What Can Campus Leaders Do About Cyberinfrastructure? Sally Jackson For the workshop on Campus Leadership Engagement in Building a Coherent Campus Cyberinfrastructure October 11, 2010

Agency Campus PI Researcher Practice Campus Cost Structure F&A Rate Calculation Total Project Budgets ROI per $ Awarded Agency Practice

Researchers & research officers Campus planning & budgeting Funding agencies

pas-de-trois

twister

Who can do what to get all of us off the rubber mat?

Another paper on cyberinfrastructure

advice to the CIC Provosts from their Chief Information Officers

Note: Nebraska will join in 2011.

Effective voluntary collaboration among research universities

-- better outcomes for each member

-- innovative solutions to problems for the common good

Good Practices Actually plan. Share at highest level possible. Treat funding models as alignment tools. Design good governance structures. Assess cyberinfrastructure impact.

6 High Priorities Federated identity management. State-of-the-art networks. Institutional stewardship of research data. Consolidation of computing resources. Expansion of CI support to all disciplines. Exploration of cloud computing.

Provostial Response: “Blueprints for Action” Federated identity management. State-of-the-art networks. Institutional stewardship of research data. Consolidation of computing resources. Expansion of CI support to all disciplines. Exploration of cloud computing. Scholarly communication.

Provosts in the Blueprints Thought leadership Direct personal advocacy among peers Lobbying for regulatory change Assistance in engaging other interests on campus Sparingly: financial commitment

CIOs in the Blueprints Joint & individual projects InCommon “compact” Shared storage initiative & curation projects Big Digital Machine Shared clusters Influence attempts On campus Among research universities CIOs Within our own reporting units

What Can Campus Leaders Do About Cyberinfrastructure?