Information Technology

Information Technology partners with the WPI community on a global scale to meet academic, research, campus life, and administrative needs for technology and access, and promotes innovation with a long-term view. IT delivers an advanced technology infrastructure, security and access management, data systems and integration for decision support, user-centric support services, and a robust IT governance process.

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Contact

Location:

Fuller Laboratories

Phone:

508-831-5136

Fax:

508-831-5483

VP for Information Technology and CIO

Patty Patria is the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer at WPI. She is an innovative, strategic thinker with 15+ years of experience in higher education, collaborating with faculty, students, and staff to envision and implement transformative solutions. She is responsible for providing strategic leadership in long-term and short-term planning, managing administrative and academic technology, and proving oversight for the management of security, networks, help desk, web applications, administration applications, identity management and research computing.

Patty holds a Master in Business Administration from Suffolk University. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).