As the Chief Technology Officer at the University of Arizona, Darcy leads IT departments focused on digital experiences and human/technology interactions - including CRM and marketing technologies, productivity and collaboration, student and academic, and business applications. Flexible architectures, platforms over niche products, and data strategy are core aspects of my approach. Passionate about user experience and great product design, Darcy leads through the lens of innovating the business through technology enablement and human centered collaborative problem solving - because let's face it, the technology is the easy part. It's all about people working together to create value around opportunities and solve wicked problems. Less   View all posts

Jennifer Ludwig is the Director of Strategic Interventions and Data Management for the Student Success & Retention Innovation Strategy Team. She supports institutional retention initiatives that include early academic warnings and academic eligibility. Through her work, she champions data literacy and the use of data informed decision making to support student success. Less   View all posts

Alex Underwood is the University Registrar at The University of Arizona, since May 2019. Prior to joining Arizona, Alex served as the Executive Director of Academic Systems and Student Records for City Colleges of Chicago, the largest community colleges district in Illinois serving over eighty thousand students a year. Alex’s previous roles at City Colleges included District Director of Academic Systems and Registrar of Malcolm X College. He has over 15 years’ experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for academic operations, student records, curriculum management, and enrollment planning. Alex is someone who values the role that technology plays in the development of processes that maximize efficiencies for both students and the wider academic community. He has also served in several roles, including Registrar, at Kendall College in Chicago. He began his professional career as an Academic Advisor and believes this has rooted his life’s work in the student experience. Alex also serves as the Vice President of Professional Development for PACRAO, the Pacific Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers. Less   View all posts