Peggy Akridge

Biography

Peggy is a certified PMP and CSM in the IT Project Management office at the University of Kentucky. Now in her 34th year at the University of Kentucky, she has previously served in many student support roles within Information Technology. She began her career assisting students in using a miniframe via dumb terminals. Later she oversaw the Student Computing Services area within IT. This department provided computer labs and computer classrooms across campus, using approximately 100 student employees to provide support for over 1200 computers. She also oversaw the campus "pay for print/self serve copier" contract. Before beginning her career with the university, she received her BS in Computer Science from the University of Kentucky and was a student employee herself in IT.

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