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Meet Gemini, Google’s conversational AI chatbot

Google Gemini can help you draft text, summarize documents, create images, write code and more. Sign in with your UW Google Workspace account and start exploring what this smart tool can do.

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

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No Virtual Office Hours Dec 20 & 27

Office Hours will return in the new year.

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Information & Technology Leadership Conference 2024 recordings now available

Whether you attended the I&TLC and want to revisit specific sessions or missed the event entirely, you can now access our recordings and resources.

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Winter grads: Here’s how to make sure your name is correct on your diploma

Visit profile.wisc.edu to check how your name will appear on your diploma and the winter commencement program—and fix any issues. Deadline to update your name for your diploma: Dec 22.

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InfoLabs offer helpful services in preparation for finals

Looking for a place to study for finals? Need an extra monitor as you tackle an assignment? Have a project that requires specific software? InfoLabs can help.

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‘Engage & Inspire: The New College Classroom’

Submit your proposal for the 2025 UW–‍Madison Teaching & Learning Symposium, returning in May. Proposals due Jan 24.

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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of December 6

What’s happening? Honorlock – Preparing for final exams Honorlock can be a powerful partner in the design and delivery of final exams. With two weeks remaining in the …

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Share your work at the 2025 Data Science Research Bazaar

How are you using artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform research workflows and accelerate discovery across domains—from health to the humanities? Proposals due Jan 15.

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Help plan the 2025 IT Professionals Conference

We’re looking for creative, enthusiastic people like you to help plan our next conference. Attend an informational meeting to learn more about the committee and planning process. Jan 29, 1pm via Teams.

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Learn & grow with EDUCAUSE

Check out a 4-part learning lab from EDUCAUSE, sharing strategies for introverted professionals in higher education. Gain tools and techniques to uncover and amplify your inherent strengths. Jan 13 to 28.

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​​Envision the Future: Preparing for tomorrow’s IT landscape at UW–‍Madison

A message from Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks: In our Envision the Future series, we’ll explore how we prepare for what’s around the corner in IT at UW–‍Madison.

Winter Break Hours

Help Desk hours & closures for winter break

The Help Desk will have reduced hours over winter break. Please make note of these changes—and enjoy your time off!

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Former Michigan CIO shares 4 keys to effective technology leadership

Drawing from her experience leading transformative IT initiatives, Laura McCain Patterson spoke at the 2024 Information & Technology Leadership Conference, outlining what technology leaders need to be successful.

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