UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
steer the overarching position of technology as a tool to enhance the experience of everyone on campus . He is also an emphatic proponent of inclusivity and ensuring that students have equal access to resources wherever they choose , or are forced in today ’ s circumstances , to study . It ’ s a philosophy that is wholeheartedly supported by an exemplary leadership team , he says . “ The University President has established a great leadership team around him and has built camaraderie and collaboration between the Provost , the Deans and my fellow Vice Presidents into the institution ,” Bible says . " So , right off the bat , I ’ m fortunate enough to work with a leadership team that is high performing , and has the skills and capabilities , and collaborative mindset , to effectively meet the needs of the institution .”
When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in early 2020 , UB was already well prepared to respond as the result of this pragmatic approach to continued development . “ It ' s obvious , but as a CIO for around 20 years , I still have to remind myself that it ' s my job to not just be serving today ' s needs ,
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