UW News

March 2, 2010

Media advisory: U.S. chief information officer to speak at UW


WHAT: Vivek Kundra, U.S. chief information officer, will speak on government efforts to make its information technology work better for citizens.


WHEN: 12:30-2 p.m., Thursday, March 4, 2010


WHERE: Husky Union Building, Room 108


DETAILS: Kundra and his colleagues want government information technology to be as customer friendly as that in the private sector. Kundra will discuss ways the Obama administration is making information more accessible and seeking help from experts. Following his talk, Kundra will take questions.


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For more information, contact Molly McCarthy, director of communications at the Evans School of Public Affairs; 206-616-1640 or mollymm@uw.edu.