Category: IT News

Improving security: Device compliance notifications coming to WiscVPN

Starting November 11, people using WiscVPN will receive device compliance notifications if their connected device is not in compliance with WiscVPN standards. Learn more.

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Oct 9

Canvas Learning Continuity tests, Atomic Assessments updates, Honorlock improvements, Engage ordering period

Digital Scholarship Hub events: Guest speakers, workshops & more

Featured topics include data mishap stories for an upcoming zine, AI’s impact on society, how text becomes computational data, and artists expanding technological boundaries through augmented reality.

Join the conversation on AI in academia

More than 80 students, faculty and staff joined the first AI in Academia Coffee Hour. Register for upcoming sessions for peer discussions about how AI is changing scholarship, research and teaching.

Qualtrics retiring Legacy Results⁠-⁠Reports — act before March 17

If you built a custom results page in a Qualtrics report, you must save it or rebuild it in Results Dashboards before March 17, 2027.

Todd Shechter to become Vice Chancellor for IT at CU Boulder

After seven years building the CTO office, Todd Shechter will leave UW–Madison on Nov. 13. Join us in wishing him well as he takes on his new leadership role in Colorado.

Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis

Fridays, 9:15 a.m. via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with UW–Madison’s Chief Information Officer.

Save the date: Finalist interviews for ETSM director

University employees are invited to attend hybrid presentations on Oct. 14 and 16 featuring two finalists for the Enterprise Technology Services Management director role. Feedback deadline: Oct. 20, 11:30 p.m.

Find your way around the redesigned DTS Portal

The Departmental Tech Support Portal launched July 29 with a new design. Update your bookmark if needed and find out where to get help.

Get involved in IT Federation efforts

Phase 2 offers more opportunities to shape discovery and design. Complete our interest survey to get started, and join us for office hours. First session: Sept. 28, 3 p.m. via Teams.