IT Department

IT Leadership

Chief Information Officer - John Bentley
Administrative Assistant - Arika Young

IT consists of four main areas. These areas work together in providing information technology support and services to both academic and non-academic related functions of the university. They are:


Administrative Systems

The area of Administrative Systems is responsible for all hardware and software necessary to carry on all university related business. This area is staffed by Redonna White, Tonya Richardson and Jonathan Ray.


Network Operations

Network Operations includes all support for the Local Area Network, Internet connectivity, voice (telephones) and video services (Cable TV), multi-media teaching tools, data and video wiring, and all university servers. The Network Support area is staffed by two network administrators: Greg Maples and Tim Heath; a plant cabling administrator, Linard Richardson and video and voice services is staffed by David Novak.


Web Services

Freed-Hardeman's website runs on a content management system. The site is managed by our Webmaster, Michael Plyler. The design is provided by the Web Designer, Jonathan Newberry from OMUR.


Workstation Support

The area of Workstation Support provides support for all university-owned computers and peripherals. Workstation Support is staffed by Chris Hodges, Jeff Dove and student workers.