UK ITS discusses unconventional career paths, AI and cybersecurity Educause in Nashville
From taking unconventional career paths to discussing the importance of cybersecurity strategy and AI’s role in automation tooling, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) teams showcased their expertise during Educause 2025.
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UK ITS showcases expertise, attends top health care tech conference in Las Vegas
In early March, Simone Biles spoke at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Health Conference. Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all time, is a staunch mental health advocate, and her discussion left a lasting impression on University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) team members.
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King presents at Sister Keeper Career Session at Bryan Station Middle
Rosalynn King delivered an inspiring message during the recent Sister Keeper Career Session at Bryan Station Middle School. Centered around the theme “YOU ARE UNSTOPPABLE!”, the session empowered students to embrace their potential and pursue their goals fearlessly. Joining Rosalynn was a former FCPS student, now a college freshman majoring in computer science engineering, who shared their journey and encouraged students to envision a future in STEM. A heartfelt thank you to Rosalynn for her continued commitment to uplifting and mentoring the next generation.
Bonnet and Hurst Share Insights at 2025 Epic XGM Conference
Beth Bonnet and Todd Hurst presented at the 2025 Epic XGM (eXpert Group Meeting) conference in Verona, Wisconsin, sharing their insights on healthcare technology and process optimization. Their session was part of Epic’s annual gathering that brings together informaticists, analysts, clinicians, and healthcare leaders to explore innovative uses of the Epic system.
Campbell, McClure, and Wilson Represent UK ITS at Microsoft Build 2025
Tony Campbell, Nick McClure, and Josh Wilson represented UK ITS at this year’s Microsoft Build conference in Seattle. With a fun retro theme that brought back 8-bit vibes and nostalgic tech references, the event was packed with forward-looking content. Highlights included sessions on AI integration in enterprise environments, advancements in cloud development, and the future of Microsoft Copilot. The team came back energized with insights to help shape ITS strategy moving forward.
Anders and Wagoner Present at Homeland Security’s Blue Team Summit
Austin Anders and Owen Wagoner took the stage at the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security’s Blue Team Summit on May 20, to share UK’s journey to email security excellence. Their presentation, “UK’s Road to DMARC Enforcement … and Securing All the Email Things,” spotlighted ITS’ multi-year effort to protect university domains. They walked attendees through the three-year process to implement a DMARC policy that actively rejects spoofed emails—and celebrated the team's success in consistently maintaining a ~99% DMARC pass rate across UK domains.
