University of Wisconsin–Madison

Author: IT News

Join our Help Desk team as a support specialist

Looking for a rewarding student gig? If you’re inquisitive and like learning new things, join our Help Desk team as a support specialist. No prior technical experience necessary. Apply by Sep 24!

Active Directory Migrations: August 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.

Beware of scams involving job offers, fake checks

Job scams like this one are on the rise: You respond to an email job offer. Your “employer” sends you a (fraudulent) check that’s too much money, with instructions about how to send back the difference. Take these steps to protect yourself.

DoIT Help Desk resumes normal hours

Starting Aug 24: The Division of Information Technology Help Desk will switch to fall semester hours. On Labor Day, you can reach the Help Desk via phone, chat or email.

Options for using AI in your teaching & course design

Aug 25, noon via Zoom. This Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring session will introduce practical ways you might choose to use AI tools in teaching and course design tasks.

12-week Machine Learning Marathon starts in September

This 12-week hackathon offers real-world machine learning and AI projects in sustainability, ecology, neuroscience, psychology and more. Register by Sep 10.

Creative strategies for compelling storytelling in academic research

Presenters from the Research Impact & Outreach Team in the College of Engineering shared the unique challenges and opportunities they’ve experienced with creative storytelling in academic research.

DoIT operations core monthly report

The monthly reports offer a broad view of Division of Information Technology operations, intended to enhance transparency and continuously improve our services through data-informed decision-making.

End of an era: DoIT Directory retires

After many years of service, the DoIT Org Chart and DoIT Directory are entering retirement. With the transition to Workday, staff can now access a robust and interactive org chart directly through Workday’s user-friendly interface.

Active Directory Migrations: July 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.