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

Creative strategies for compelling storytelling in academic research
Aug 12, 1pm via Zoom. In this UW Design Community session, presenters from the College of Engineering's Research Impact and Outreach team will share how they turn complex research into compelling stories that connect with audiences. Can't attend? Watch for the recording in the Sep TechNews.

Windows 10 support ending Oct 14
After Oct 14, Microsoft will no longer release security updates or bug fixes for Windows 10, and support will end. Still using Windows 10? Learn about upgrade options.

How to avoid becoming a money mule
Never accept money from strangers. Learn why.

Gradescope: coming August 2025
Learn@UW and the Division for Teaching and Learning are excited to announce the addition of Gradescope to the Learn@UW teaching and learning suite.

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of July 11
What’s happening? Learn@UW – Training Schedule set for Fall 2025 In late-August and early-September, Learn@UW is hosting a large array of training sessions focusing on several of our …

Virtual Office Hours With CIO Didier Contis
Stop by Office Hours to meet our new chief information officer! Didier will join Chief Technology Officer Todd Shechter to chat about his first official week at UW, and much more. July 11, 9:15am via Zoom.

Addressing recent name changes in campus services
Some users may have noticed changes to how their name is displayed across several campus services. Users should see this issue resolved by Monday, July 7.

Is that text message real—or is it smishing?
“Smishing” is a version of phishing, but the message arrives via text instead of email. Find out how you can protect yourself.

Ready for viewing: captioned recordings from the 2025 IT Professionals Conference
Now available on our YouTube page. Spend some time revisiting your favorite session or watching a session you missed.

A heartfelt thank you
A message from Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks: Thank you for 7 incredible years of partnership, growth and friendship.

A secure password is as easy as one_two_three
The difference between a weak password and a strong one may just be a turn of phrase. Learn more about how to select, manage and protect your passwords.

Welcome to Madison: IT community’s recommendations for UW’s new CIO
The UW–Madison IT community gave incoming CIO Didier Contis a fantastic primer on things to do and places to eat in the campus area as he and his family prepare to move to Madison.
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- August 12Creative strategies for compelling storytelling in academic researchA UW Design Community event1:00 PM, Online