Division of Information Technology
UW–Madison’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is the principal locus of the university’s IT operations.
DoIT’s approximately 550 staff provide IT services & support to more than 25,000 faculty and staff, and to nearly 50,000 students.
Here you can find information about DoIT’s focus areas, departments and people as well as some notable initiatives and interesting numbers in the world of DoIT.
Focus areas
DoIT is organized into 4 areas of focus: university mission, core services, enterprise and information security services, and business services. Click below to see details on the departments and leaders in each area.

University Mission
University mission departments support the teaching, research and outreach mission of the university.

Core Services
Core services departments form the backbone for all university technology operations.

Enterprise & Information Security Services
2 departments provide services that support the enterprise business systems and cybersecurity operations of the division.

Business Services
3 departments provide services that support the business operations of the division.

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News
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Qualtrics retiring Legacy Results-Reports — act before March 17
If you built a custom results page in a Qualtrics report, you must save it or rebuild it in Results Dashboards before March 17, 2027.
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Todd Shechter to become Vice Chancellor for IT at CU Boulder
After seven years building the CTO office, Todd Shechter will leave UW–Madison on Nov. 13. Join us in wishing him well as he takes on his new leadership role in Colorado.
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Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis
Fridays, 9:15 a.m. via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with UW–Madison’s Chief Information Officer.
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Save the date: Finalist interviews for ETSM director
University employees are invited to attend hybrid presentations on Oct. 14 and 16 featuring two finalists for the Enterprise Technology Services Management director role. Feedback deadline: Oct. 20, 11:30 p.m.
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Find your way around the redesigned DTS Portal
The Departmental Tech Support Portal launched July 29 with a new design. Update your bookmark if needed and find out where to get help.




