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“Hastings prepared me for any role I wanted to be involved in after graduation”: An Alumnus Reflects

Brett Williams (’98) writes: My name is Brett Williams and my title is Director, Applications and Customer Relationships at the University of Wyoming, Division of Information Technology. I direct and manage multiple teams within my department. Currently that department has 34 full time employees. I manage our student application system team, which is the system of record for the University of Wyoming. This team does all the support, maintenance, and modifications to meet our customer needs for all systems that integrate with the tool. This system is how our students access data for registration, grades, degree evaluation, and transcripts. I also supervise our Learning Management System (LMS) team, which is currently Instructure Canvas. We support all the functions of the tool, working with our faculty support group, Ellbogen Center for Teaching and Learning, where our course designers reside. We work more on the backend of making sure the tool is working properly. I also manage our dep