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News

IT never sleeps. There’s always news to share. Here’s the latest from our digital campus and beyond.

Campus Software Library

Campus Software Library redesign coming Mar 25

The Campus Software Library is getting a makeover! We gathered feedback and redesigned the interface for a modern, sleek look while keeping all your favorite software just a click away.

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Powering the future: IT’s role in university sustainability

A message from Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks: University IT will be crucial in achieving the UW–‍Madison’s ambitious sustainability goals. Balancing growing computing needs with environmental impact will be an exciting challenge for all of us in the coming years.

Stay cyber-secure while traveling

Learn how to stay cyber-secure during your next trip.

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Virtual Office Hours with CIO Lois Brooks & Adam Borger

Fridays, 9:15am via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with our chief information officer. The Mar 21 guest is Adam Borger, outreach coordinator, Food Research Institute.

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Engage helps students save on course materials: Fall orders open Mar 19

Engage integrates digital textbooks with Canvas, saving students money while ensuring day-one access to course materials. Order by Mar 26 for summer 2025; fall 2025 ordering opens Mar 19.

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New email sending limits to start in May

Beginning May 12, we will place new default sending limits on all UW–‍Madison Microsoft 365 accounts. Learn more about this change and what to do if you’re impacted.

DoIT Workday Finance Transition

DoIT Number system changing with transition to Workday

DoIT shut down the website tool for the DoIT Number system on Feb 28. However, DoIT Numbers themselves remain fully active through Jun 30. Learn what actions you need to take during this transition period.

Learn@UW

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of March 7

What’s happening? Honorlock – Midterm resources As we approach the season of midterm exams, instructors may wish to explore the benefits afforded by Honorlock. For insights, guidance, and …

IT Professionals Conference. Brought to you by and for IT professionals at UW–Madison.

Share your ideas at the 2025 IT Professionals Conference

Submit a proposal today to share your insights with colleagues across campus. Proposals due Mar 28 at 5pm.

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Help Desk hours for spring break

The DoIT Help Desk has reduced hours over UW–‍Madison’s spring recess. Please make note of these changes—and enjoy your break!

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of February 21

What’s happening? Canvas – Known Issue – “N/A” values appearing in the exported gradebook Earlier this week, Learn@UW–‍Madison was made aware of an issue that effects instructors who …

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Accessibility in action: spring events & resources

Creating accessible digital experiences requires a shared commitment. Design for usability, refine your processes and put best practices into action to create more inclusive, accessible experiences online.

Campus IT Events