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Cybersecurity Awareness Training has begun!
Faculty and Staff need to complete their Cybersecurity Awareness Training by June 30, 2021. All graduate and undergraduate employee and students will take the training in the fall. Continue Reading Cybersecurity Awareness Training has begun!

Virtual Office Hours With UW–Madison CIO Lois Brooks
Join Lois in an unscripted conversation about a wide variety of subjects relevant to IT colleagues across the university. Special guest May 14: Vice Chancellor for Research & Graduate Education Steve Ackerman. Continue Reading Virtual Office Hours With UW–Madison CIO Lois Brooks

Join Us For “CommunITea”
Thursdays at 3:30pm via Zoom. In addition to the usual breakout room conversations, join us for these topics: Apr 30, Q&A for IT Professionals Conference speakers. Continue Reading Join Us For “CommunITea”

Cybersecurity Forward 2021: Call For Proposals
Help others become more cyber secure by presenting at the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Forward! Submit your proposal by the May 21 deadline to showcase and share your knowledge. Continue Reading Cybersecurity Forward 2021: Call For Proposals

UW–Madison Zoom Implementation Roadmap Update
From outreach to documentation, here is the latest news from the UW–Madison Zoom implementation team at DoIT, with support of the Zoom advisory group. Continue Reading UW–Madison Zoom Implementation Roadmap Update

Endpoint Management Project Roadmap
An "endpoint" is a computing device that communicates back and forth with a network, including desktops, laptops, servers, and smartphones. Learn more about this project, critical to reducing threats to university networks. Continue Reading Endpoint Management Project Roadmap

Join Virtual Let’s Play Via Discord: Apr 22
As the semester nears the end, "Let’s Play" creates a space for students to find community and remember the importance of play. Join us for online games, Dungeons & Dragons, raffles, crafts, wellness resources and more. Continue Reading Join Virtual Let’s Play Via Discord: Apr 22

When You Leave The University
About to graduate? Retiring? Leaving to take another job? A helpful KnowledgeBase app walks you through the steps you should take with regard to IT services and accounts. Continue Reading When You Leave The University

Upcoming Network Maintenance to Impact IT Services
Network Services will perform maintenance on datacenter hardware May 9 and 16. Faculty, staff and students should expect that many IT services will be disrupted or completely unavailable during these maintenance windows. Continue Reading Upcoming Network Maintenance to Impact IT Services

Has Your LinkedIn Account Been Exposed?
More than 500 million LinkedIn profiles have been recently scraped, including accounts with @wisc.edu email addresses. Learn what this means and find out if your account was exposed in this or other security breaches. Continue Reading Has Your LinkedIn Account Been Exposed?

Gartner Research And Expertise At Your Fingertips
Make data-driven project decisions with help from resources and guidance provided through our partnership with the worldwide advisory firm Gartner. Continue Reading Gartner Research And Expertise At Your Fingertips

There’s a New Login Process for Service Accounts on Outlook’s Web Client
Service accounts are email accounts intended to be used for shared roles or for accounts with service and programmatic access (such as printers, copiers and mailers). This is different from your personal email account. Continue Reading There’s a New Login Process for Service Accounts on Outlook’s Web Client
Campus IT Events
- May
- May 4Getting Started with EngageLearn@UW Virtual Trainings for Remote Instruction10:00 AM, Remote Session
- May 6
- May 11
- May 11Assessing Student Learning in CanvasLearn@UW Virtual Trainings for Remote Instruction10:30 AM, Remote Session
- May 11Learning Analytics Community of Practice: Open Discussion, Q&ALearn@UW Virtual Trainings for Remote Instruction11:00 AM, Remote Session
- May 12Effective Use of the Canvas GradebookLearn@UW Virtual Trainings for Remote Instruction11:00 AM, Remote Session
- May 13
- May 13
- May 14Getting Started with PiazzaLearn@UW Virtual Trainings for Remote Instruction11:00 AM, Remote Session
- May 14
