What’s happening Canvas – Summer and fall courses coming soon The new Canvas course shells for summer 2026 and fall 2026 will be created soon. Remember to allow a couple hours for all courses to …
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Scams targeting faculty
The Office of Cybersecurity has identified hundreds of emails attempting to scam faculty. The goal of these emails is for the scammer to build trust with the victim over time for the purpose of financial gain. Learn what these scams look like and what to do if you are the victim of one.
IT Federation Program: Phase 1 updates
Since launching in January 2026, the IT Federation Program has been establishing its initial foundations. Get an inside look at the work completed during phase 1 and a preview of what to expect as we move into phase 2.
Register now for the 2026 IT Support Symposium
Build the connections that make your work easier at our annual half-day event for staff in IT support roles. Registration closes March 20 and space is limited, so grab your spot today!
Workshop: Building Better Research Software in R
Join research computing colleagues to discover the value of software development for researchers with this hands-on workshop. March 30 to April 2 at the Discovery Building.
Submit your proposal for the 2026 IT Professionals Conference
Have you solved a tricky problem with a creative solution? Implemented an innovative new tool or process? Share your insights with colleagues across campus. Deadline: Mar 27 at 5pm.
How to reactivate Duo on a new phone if you drop it in the ocean (or Lake Mendota)
Accidents happen — whether you plan to be near or far this spring break. Find out how to reactivate Duo on a new device. And it’s always a good idea to generate a list of backup codes, just in case.
Update your Duo Mobile app by March 31
Older versions of the Duo Mobile app will not work for NetID login anymore after March 31. Update your app to ensure you keep access to essential university systems like email, Canvas, Zoom, timesheets and VPN.
Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis
Fridays, 9:15am via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with our Chief Information Officer.
Smart Access 2026 priorities: device compliance & log management
Smart Access is moving from evaluation to execution with two initial priorities for 2026: device compliance and log management.