In alignment with the Organization of the Future Strategic Initiative, we are excited to announce the implementation of the Atlassian suite of tools, including Jira, for faculty and staff at Lehigh as our preferred project management software. This powerful platform will enhance project and ticket management across our university, streamline workflows, improve collaboration, reduce redundancies, and enhance overall efficiency.

What is Atlassian?

Atlassian is a leading provider of software development and project management tools. Lehigh will be utilizing the following core products:

  • Confluence: A collaborative workspace where teams can create, share, and organize information, such as project plans, meeting notes, and knowledge bases.
  • Jira: A versatile issue tracking and project management tool that will help teams organize, track, and manage tasks, bugs, and features.
  • Jira Service Management: A flexible platform designed to help teams manage and deliver services effectively. Fulfill service requests and provide customer support.
  • Trello: A simple project management tool to manage project and team work.
  • Status Page: A dedicated online platform that provides real-time updates on the availability and performance of systems and services.

Key Atlassian benefits:

  • Improved project visibility and transparency
  • Enhanced collaboration and teamwork
  • Increased productivity and efficiency
  • Streamlined workflows and processes
  • Centralized knowledge base

How do I get started?

To determine how you might apply these tools in your organization, visit Atlassian Tool Suite.

Once you’ve decided on tools you wish to use, submit a request to receive a license for the product(s) and LTS support if needed.

More information about training schedules and support resources will be shared in upcoming communications.

We are confident that the Atlassian tool suite will significantly enhance our project and ticket management capabilities. We look forward to working with you.

If you have any questions, please contact the LTS Help Desk at (610) 758-4357 or email helpdesk@lehigh.edu.

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