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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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Oct 23
Eloqua news, HelioCampus AC Training & Q&A Sessions
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University websites available using WiscVPN
Update: Most university websites and apps are now available. Websites worldwide are experiencing outages due to security issues affecting PHP, a widely used online programming language. Find out how to stay connected.
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Register for ’Coded Bias’ documentary screening Nov. 19
Facial recognition often fails to detect dark-skinned faces and women. Join us on Nov. 19 to see how one researcher pushed for change.
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How to clear your cache & cookies
Clearing your cache and cookies from time to time is good “tech hygiene.” It can also help you troubleshoot when your device is running slowly or you’re having trouble with an app.
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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.




