Computer User Panel (CUP)

IT User Panel replaces Computer User Panel

From Spring term 2012 the Computer User Panel will be renamed the IT User Panel:

IT User Panel web pages

Helping ensure we continue to meet user needs

The Computer User Panel (CUP) meets once a term to help improve computing services by discussing user needs as they relate to policy. It consists of IT representatives from across the University.

Terms of reference

  1. To inform the Information Services Committee on the needs of Computing Service users as they relate to policy matters.
  2. To inform the Director of Information Services on user needs as they relate to the management and provision of communications and information technology (C&IT) on campus.
  3. To advise on improvements to all aspects of C&IT on campus.
  4. To receive and consider reports from the Computing Service and representatives of other C&IT providers on campus.
  5. To report to the Information Services Committee.

Membership

  • Academic Representative
  • Director of Information Services
  • Three senior representatives of Computing Service
  • Departmental IT Representatives
  • Representative from the Templeman Library
  • Representative from Business Systems
  • Representative from UELT
  • Undergraduate representative from each faculty
  • Representative from Students Union
  • Two postgraduate representatives

Computer User Panel must have at least as many users as Computer Service staff in attendance for the meeting to proceed.

March 1999