IT@ND Behind the Screens Episode 2

Welcome to Behind the Screens: IT@ND, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the IT solutions consultants at the University of Notre Dame. Hosted by Krista, Manager of IT Marketing & Communications in OIT, and Scooter, Director of Information Technology for the College of Arts & Letters, we explore the challenges faced by IT teams, the innovative solutions they create, and practical tech tips to help you make the most of your technology.
In this episode, we talk with John Buysse, Senior Director of University Network & Telephony Services, about Notre Dame’s Wireless First initiative. We dive into the major campus-wide upgrades, explore the transition from wired to wireless connections, and learn about the improvements in IT support and troubleshooting. Plus, we touch on the future of desktop computers, specialized lab needs, and the evolving use of telephony at the university.
We also bring you listener-submitted tech tips and tricks to enhance your daily tech experience. Whether you’re a student, staff member, or simply interested in the IT happenings at Notre Dame, Behind the Screens: IT@ND keeps you informed, inspired, and tech-savvy.
Join us every episode as we uncover the stories, challenges, and quirky moments that come with providing IT solutions to one of the world’s leading universities. Stay tech-savvy, Notre Dame!