Office of the Vice President for Information Technology: Biography

Lawrence R. Mand
Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and Community Engagement, Indiana University Southeast

With more than 28 years of IT experience at IU Southeast, Dr. Larry Mand now has dual responsibility for information technology and community engagement. As Vice Chancellor for Information Technology, he is responsible for IT support for a campus of 6,300 students and nearly 500 faculty and staff with approximately 1,500 desktop computers, campus-wide wireless access, telephone service to nearly 500 lines with advanced telecommunications features, and enterprise software that supports the campus’ teaching and learning mission and business operations. With his direction, IT develops and supports the campus website, provides digital audio and video services, and provides campus printing and duplicating services. As Vice Chancellor for Community Engagement, Dr. Mand represents the campus on various regional and statewide bodies, primarily in the areas of economic development and information technology. He has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Mathematics and French; a Master of Arts from the University of Kentucky – Lexington in Mathematics; and Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky – Lexington in Mathematics.

Selected Regional Leadership

Chair of the Indiana University Council of Chief Information Officers
Co-Chair of the Greater Louisville, Inc. (GLI) HIRE Education Forum – a consortium of 26 higher education institutions in the Greater Louisville region working to increase post-secondary education attainment throughout the area.
Member of the GLI Technology Network
Member of the GLI CIO Roundtable
Member of the One Southern Indiana (1SI) Education Taskforce
Member of the Purdue College of Technology at New Albany Advisory Board