University of Wisconsin–Madison

Audience: Staff

Staff audeince

Blue

Blue is a digital course evaluation system.  It offers a flexible and user-friendly interface for both instructors and students, while also providing insights into teaching and learning at UW–‍Madison.

Shared tools

The Shared Tools team manages an on-premise GitLab instance (git.doit.wisc.edu) for UW–‍Madison under a GitLab for Campuses license.

12twenty

12twenty is a survey administration tool used to administer the First Destination Survey and the Workplace Experience Survey for UW–‍Madison students. The outcome data analytics (ODA) tool within 12twenty is used to collect and analyze data and deliver custom reports on career-related experiences and post-graduation outcomes.

1Password

1Password is a free-to-use, DoIT supported enterprise password manager that allows faculty, staff, and students to securely store, manage, and share credentials used for university purposes.

Grackle Workspace (free accessibility checker)

Grackle Workspace is a suite of extensions to Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Sheets. When added, each extension automatically checks for accessibility issues and guides users through correcting them.

Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat

Microsoft Copilot is a generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that is freely available to all UW–‍Madison students, faculty and staff.

SharePoint Online

SharePoint in Microsoft 365 provides the content services for all files in Microsoft 365, including files stored and shared within Teams, Groups, and Outlook. SharePoint manages files (including permissions management), and powers content collaboration across the Microsoft 365 suite of services. SharePoint enables sites, portals, news, pages, lists, and a platform for business apps.

Digital signage

DoIT can provide digital signage solutions using Visix solutions. Digital signage can be used to communicate information to wide audiences using large format displays with customizable content.

Windows OS Deployment (OSD) Service

The DoIT Departmental Support Windows Operating System Deployment (OSD) Service is a flexible, cost-effective solution that UW–‍Madison departments may use to deploy Windows and commonly installed applications to departmentally owned systems.