Julie Foster, Off Site
Julie Foster is currently a Sr. IT Projects Specialist for the Networking and IT Client Services
unit in the Office of Information Technology at Montgomery College. Julie began working at
Montgomery College in 1988 in the Office of Auxiliary Services as a Minicomputer Technician.
In 1998, she moved to the Office of Information Technology as a Computer Support Technician.
Since that time Julie has progressed through several positions involving desktop support and
project management to her current position which involves coordinating major college-wide
projects such as relocating the data center from Rockville campus to Takoma Park/Silver Spring
campus.
Throughout her career at Montgomery College Julie has been active in the Staff Senate, collegewide initiatives and numerous development programs. Julie served as Vice-Chair and Chair of
the Staff Senate in 1994-95. In these roles she participated as a member of the President’s
cabinet and the President’s Planning Council. Over the years, she has also served on two Budget
Advisory committees, and many other college-wide advisory groups. Julie graduated from the
very first Leadership Development Institute, the Graduate series Leadership program, the
Developing a Skillful Supervisor program and the Academic Leadership Program.
Julie has demonstrated her commitment to the value of education through the pursuit of her own
educational goals. While continuing her career at Montgomery College, Julie has graduated
from Montgomery College with a degree in General Studies, a BS degree in Information
Systems Management from UMUC and a MBA from UMUC. Julie is now able to view
Montgomery College from yet another perspective in her additional role as an adjunct faculty
member.