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Service Name
IT Business Support Services - Student Housing
Description

This service offers support and trouble-shooting for all aspects of the Student Housing function of Colleague.

Service Line

Shared/Department Software Support

Features
  • Create ad-hoc reports as requested
  • Research trouble call as needed until resolved; Contact the vendor as needed
  • Install updates as provided by the vendor
  • Assist in the set-up and implementation of new features
  • Assist vendor in the trouble shooting as it relates to housing assignments
  • Develop programs to enhance the Student Housing functionality as prioritized by the Administrative Systems Advisory Committee.
Service Administrator (owner)

Joy Brown


VP Customer Vice President for Student Life
Availability The Student Housing system is available 24 X 7 X 365 except during planned maintenance and upgrades. The housing lottery subsystem will be available during the hours specified by the Student Housing office.
Support
  • Support is provided 8:30 am - 5:00 pm M-F except for campus holidays and shutdowns
  • Trouble calls and programming requests should be made to the ITS Help Desk at 864-294-3277 or email help.desk@furman.edu
Initiated
  • Approved work requests
  • Trouble calls from Student Housing
Charges

 

Delivery channels
  • Completed work requests
  • Consulting support
Prerequisites
  • Functioning infrastructure, network, servers, Unidata, and user interface
  • Person reporting problem provides sufficient data to research the problem
Key Service Targets
  • Complete 95% of ad-hoc reports within 1 day from when work request was submitted
  • Resolve 90% of trouble calls within 5 hours from when notified of problem or escalated to vendor within that time
  • Complete 95% of update installations no later than one month of update release
  • Complete 95% of set-up and installation of new features at most three months from time user and owner agree feature desired
  • Complete 90% of program development within 3 months from when an agreement is reached between the requestor and owner as to the scope of the project

Connect With Furman

     
3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC, 29613
Phone: 864-294-2000