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IT never sleeps. There’s always news to share. Here’s the latest from our digital campus and beyond.
Important upgrade: Oracle UWP1 database migration Sept 27
An extended outage is needed to complete this migration. See a list of affected applications. Continue Reading Important upgrade: Oracle UWP1 database migration Sept 27
Deadline extended: New students must enroll in multi-factor authentication before Sept 30
Keep your information private and protect your digital identity. Enroll now to make sure you don’t lose access to your UW–Madison online content. Continue Reading Deadline extended: New students must enroll in multi-factor authentication before Sept 30
Kaltura MediaSpace Alternatives Available
Kaltura MediaSpace and the Kaltura Canvas integration are experiencing intermittent issues that may prompt instructors to consider using Webex, Zoom, Canvas or Google Drive as a temporary alternative. Continue Reading Kaltura MediaSpace Alternatives Available
Help us make a better, more inclusive digital campus for UW–Madison
Students: Improve the quality of your digital environment by joining the Student Experience Advisory Panel. Continue Reading Help us make a better, more inclusive digital campus for UW–Madison
Instructors: Limited number of Adobe licenses for your students
There are a limited number of Adobe Creative Cloud and Acrobat licenses for use by students. Instructors, learn how you can provide access. Continue Reading Instructors: Limited number of Adobe licenses for your students
Research Cyberinfrastructure team helps researcher press play on YouTube study
As she studies how people consume science content online—from climate change to COVID-19—Kaiping Chen must analyze massive amounts of data. So she turned to the Research Cyberinfrastructure team for help. Continue Reading Research Cyberinfrastructure team helps researcher press play on YouTube study
Register for Cybersecurity Forward virtual presentations
Free online presentations run through Oct 7. Wednesdays, noon-1pm. Learn more and register. Continue Reading Register for Cybersecurity Forward virtual presentations
InfoLabs open with reduced services, but new alternative available
InfoLabs are reopening for fall with reduced locations and services. A new service temporarily allows students to access InfoLab software remotely. Continue Reading InfoLabs open with reduced services, but new alternative available
Webex updates improve your collaboration experience
Nearly a dozen improvements to the Webex interface make collaboration easier, faster and more intuitive. Continue Reading Webex updates improve your collaboration experience
Learning online: Technology tips & tools
Whether you’re participating in fully remote courses or just virtual course activities at UW–Madison, here’s some helpful info on learning remotely, both on and off campus. Continue Reading Learning online: Technology tips & tools
Technology for working remotely
Most of the tools you might need are easily accessible with an internet connection and your laptop (or home desktop computer). Continue Reading Technology for working remotely
Instructional Continuity website
As plans for the fall 2020 semester continue to evolve and new information becomes available, updates related to instruction will be added to the Instructional Continuity site. Continue Reading Instructional Continuity website
Campus IT Events
- September
- September 23Honorlock Remote Assessment Q&A SessionHow to get the most out of automated proctoring11:30 AM, Online
- September 24Learner Engagement Analytics Dashboard (LEAD): Demo & DiscussionLearning Analytics for Principal Instructors11:00 AM, Online
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- October
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- October 6
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- October 9