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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Registration is open for the 2026 Information & Technology Leadership Conference
The conference will be on Dec. 7 at the Health Sciences Learning Center and streamed online. Register by Nov. 23 to attend in person.
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DoIT Help Desk hours over Thanksgiving recess
The DoIT Help Desk has reduced hours Nov. 26 to 29. Check the schedule to plan ahead.
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Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis
Next office hours: Nov. 20, 9:15 a.m. via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with UW–Madison’s Chief Information Officer.
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Promoting resilience in you & your team
Nov. 18, 3 p.m. via Zoom. Join facilitators Rich Gassen and Theresa Kim for a virtual workshop exploring strategies to build personal resilience and foster it across your team.
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Jamie Gutkowski named first ETSM Director
Jamie will build DoIT’s new Enterprise Technology Services Management department while continuing to lead the IT Federation Program. Share your congratulations with Jamie!




