In our most recent edition of We Are IT, we highlight the work of Brittany Richardson, a Programmer Analyst III at The University of Alabama. Having been with the Office of Information Technology for nearly five years, Richardson shared with us her career journey, insights into her role, and the impact of her work. “My…
The Office of Information Technology at The University of Alabama is home to an impressive range of IT professionals who strive to provide effective technological support across campus. Today, we highlight the work of Hao Dong, a Technology Specialist concentrating on Machine Learning (ML) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Hao Dong recently joined The University…
OIT’s series “We Are IT” highlights professionals at The University of Alabama whose work continues to shape the IT landscape. Today, we highlight Jay Vance, a Systems Engineer whose expertise and commitment ensure effective technical operations on campus. Vance’s interactions with technology began at an early age, inspired by his mother, who earned her degree in computer programming. “As a…
In the complex and quickly evolving world of cybersecurity, Cooper Leach, an Information Security Engineer III at The University of Alabama, serves a crucial role in defending critical data and safeguarding against digital threats. In a recent interview, Leach discussed insights into his professional journey, daily obligations, and the challenges in protecting a major institution…
