University of Wisconsin–Madison

Author: IT News

What happens to your email & other IT services after graduation?

Graduating? Congrats! Take a moment to review what to do before you lose access to services like email, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Zoom, Box and Qualtrics.

LinkedIn Learning now integrated with Workday Learning

You still have access to this great service, but your learning history won’t carry over to your Workday Learning transcript. If you want to keep your learning history, follow these instructions before Dec 1.

Driving brand consistency with Adobe Express

Learn how the Wisconsin School of Business empowers users across the school to create branded materials with confidence. Dec 12, 1pm via Zoom.

Help Desk hours over Thanksgiving recess

The DoIT Help Desk will have reduced hours, and we’ll be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Please make note of these changes.

Strategies & tools to implement a yearlong outreach campaign

In case you missed the last UW Design Community session: Guests from the La Follette School of Public Affairs discussed their Main Street Agenda project, an effort to promote civil dialogue across Wisconsin. Check out the recording and resources.

Getting a new smartphone, tablet or laptop?

It’s the season for big sales and deep discounts. So if you’re scoping out good deals for a shiny new device, follow these steps to enroll it in Duo. Don’t forget: Generate a list of backup passcodes, too!

Change to student access tokens in Canvas

If you wish to use an access token, you’ll now need to request one.

AI at work: A practical guide to using UW’s tools safely

Artificial intelligence tools can help you work smarter—drafting emails, summarizing documents, brainstorming ideas. But when you’re working with university data, choosing the right AI tool matters.

Active Directory Migrations: September project update

A summary of recent updates and milestones, plus a look ahead at what’s on the horizon for the Active Directory Migrations project.

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