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IT never sleeps. There’s always news to share. Here’s the latest from our digital campus and beyond.
AI-powered scams: How to protect yourself in the age of artificial intelligence
Scammers are using generative AI technology to supercharge their schemes. Learn the telltale signs of a scam and what to do if you find yourself targeted.
Get paid to help make a better digital campus
UW–Madison student employees: Join our panel to help build a better digital campus. Earn $25 per session to share your perspectives on websites and apps.
Do you know how to stay cyber secure?
Learn how to understand cybersecurity risks and what to do to guard against them.
Virtual Office Hours with CIO Lois Brooks
Fridays, 9:15am via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with our chief information officer.
Name change: Onsite Help Desk
The Walk-In Help Desk is now the Onsite Help Desk. The team and services remain the same, and agents are ready to help with any tech troubles you encounter.
Choose Copilot for your generative AI needs
Copilot is a powerful generative AI chatbot that’s free and secure for all UW–Madison users. Choose Copilot if you’re considering using AI for your university work.
Make it accessible: Enabling a digitally accessible university
Accessibility is critical to inclusion—and at UW–Madison, it’s everyone’s responsibility. Not sure how to make your documents and digital content accessible to all? Start here.
08/25 Email phishing alert: Subject line “NOTICE BY IT ADMINISTRATOR TO VERIFY YOUR ACCOUNT”
Scammers recently sent phony email messages that appear to come from legitimate campus email addresses. Learn how to protect yourself!
Systems Engineering & Operations is hiring
Applications are open for critical infrastructure engineer. This team designs, deploys, configures and supports campus life/safety systems. Deadline: Sep 3.
Scoops & smiles: IT pros gather for campus ice cream social
More than 150 IT professionals from across the university gathered for a sweet treat at UW–Madison’s first IT Ice Cream Social. See photos from the event and share your feedback.
ITA’s summer of fun & learning
Ojibway games. Sailing with Hoofers. A cybersecurity workshop. This summer with UW–Madison’s Information Technology Academy, high school students got the chance to explore their technology interests while enjoying nature—and creating memories.
Learn about AI with EDUCAUSE
Explore artificial intelligence topics like ‘AI... Friend or Foe?‘ Or sign up for a learning lab about chatbots and other ways to use generative AI in higher education.
Campus IT Events
- September
- September 10Illustrator 1: Creating Graphics with IllustratorSoftware Training for Students (STS)5:30 PM, (CMC) 2257, Helen C. White Hall
- September 12
- September 13
- September 19
- September 19Photoshop 1: Essential Photo Editing with PhotoshopSoftware Training for Students (STS)5:30 PM, (CMC) 2257, Helen C. White Hall
- September 20
- September 26
- September 27
- October
- October 3
- October 4