{"id":7613,"date":"2018-08-11T12:49:21","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T12:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2018\/08\/11\/becoming-institutional-partners-and-brokers-the-new-role-for-it\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:15:06","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:15:06","slug":"becoming-institutional-partners-and-brokers-the-new-role-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/becoming-institutional-partners-and-brokers-the-new-role-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming institutional partners and brokers: The new role for IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Furman Advantage promises students a personalized, four-year pathway to graduation; high-impact, engaged learning through research, internships and study away programs; a team of advisers and mentors to help students find their path; and an assemblage of institutes and centers on campus that explore and tackle important issues.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps a lesser-known fact is the behind-the-scenes information technology hurdles that must be cleared to make good on those promises. In an article appearing in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/er.educause.edu\/articles\/2018\/7\/becoming-institutional-partners-and-brokers-the-new-role-for-it?utm_source=Informz&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=ER#_zsWU5Le1_zlBVW35\">EDUCAUSE Review<\/a><\/strong>, Furman Associate Vice President of Information Technology David Steinour unpacks some of the details involved in moving 100+ largely unconnected enterprise software systems to the goal of\u00a0having only a few carefully selected and integrated systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Furman Advantage promises students a personalized, four-year pathway to graduation; high-impact, engaged learning through research, internships and study away programs; a team of advisers and mentors to help students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":7614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-the-furman-advantage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}