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 Sept 11
What’s happening Engage – Ordering period for spring 2027 At UW-Madison, instructors use Engage to manage and deliver eTexts and digital learning tools (DLTs) for their courses. The ordering period for these…
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Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Aug 28
What’s happening Kaltura – New captioning features Beginning August 24, 2026, Kaltura began adding human-generated captions and computer-generated extended audio descriptions for all videos if you: Turnaround for these captions and extended…
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Cybersecurity tips and resources for students
New year, new you, new opportunities to be scammed online. Learn how to recognize phishing attempts and how to bolster your cybersecurity knowledge and vigilance.
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Let’s win the Big Ten Online Cyber Championship!
Join your colleagues for an online game established to test your cybersecurity abilities. Brought to you by the Big Ten Academic Alliance and the National Cybersecurity Alliance. Thurs, Oct. 1. from noon…
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From the Notebook to the Cluster workshop series
UW–Madison researchers who work with R are invited to attend a three-part, hands-on workshop illustrating how to create reproducible, portable, and scalable projects.
