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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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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Feb 13

What’s happening Honorlock – Update, February 17 On Tuesday, February 17, Honorlock will release an update for web application (10.45.0) and the extension (6.68.0). The process will start …

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New tools to support course accessibility

Three new tools have been integrated into Canvas and help make the acts of teaching and learning easier and more accessible. Learn more about these tools and how to harness their powers to break accessibility barriers in your courses.

Moving IT Forward: Insights from the 2025 CIO Listening Sessions

IT community shares vision for UW’s technology future

A new report presents insights from hundreds of verbal and written comments shared by university IT professionals during the CIO Listening Sessions last fall.

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Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis

Fridays, 9:15am via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with our Chief Information Officer.

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InfoLabs: Software at your fingertips

You voted, and we heard you! We’re back with another article about InfoLabs. This month, we’re diving into the standard and special software offered in labs across campus.

Building the UW Theme 2.0

How do you design a scalable, accessible and branded WordPress theme for thousands of creators with widely varying needs? The UW Theme Team will share insights behind their process and approach. Feb 26, 3pm via Zoom.

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New guide clarifies which tools UW employees may use with student data

The Registrar’s new guide helps employees choose the right productivity tools when working with FERPA-protected student data.

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Jan 30

What’s happening? Zoom in Canvas – Known issue: Non-Students in a course affect “Auto Record” Setting Learn@UW has become aware of a known issue with the Zoom integration …

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Smart Access January 2026 update

Smart Access work is active, focused on advancing Zero Trust with the tools we already have. Learn more about the current work and what’s next.

Update your Duo Mobile app by Mar 31

Older versions of the Duo Mobile app will not work for NetID login anymore after Mar 31. Update your app to ensure you keep access to essential university systems like email, Canvas, Zoom, timesheets and VPN. Here‘s how.

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Inaugural World Usability Day celebration reaches across campus

From MyChart usability testing to “accessibility empathy stations,” learn how an interactive day at Morgridge Hall showcased the global movement for human-centered design.