Ed’s Notes

Perspectives on technology, higher education, and the world

A Conversation With Ed Aractingi

Originally published at World Minded https://www.wm.edu/offices/revescenter/publications/worldminded/2020-fall/2020-fa-intheirownwords.php Heritage I was born and raised in Damascus, the capital of Syria. Often called the “City of Jasmine,” it is rich in culture, history, and heritage. I grew up in the southeast area of the capital, close to the old Read more

IT as a Student-Centric Organization

When IT leaders face challenges or make decisions, they need principles to guide them. Those principles should be rooted in the purpose of IT, and of any service organization for that matter. Supporting personal devices Student-centric IT service delivery treats students’ interests as the first driver Read more