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IT News
‘Make It Accessible’ with the new course material guide
Do you build courses in Canvas? This newly released guide offers helpful screenshots and a great starting point to create more accessible courses.
Search begins for new chief information officer
A newly appointed committee will help identify and select candidates for the university’s next chief information officer and vice provost for information technology.
Learn@UW Newsletter, week of October 11
What’s happening? Engage – Order dates for spring 2025 For courses in Spring 2025 that will employ eTexts or digital learning tools, the Engage order dates are October 21 through December 2. Mark your calendars …
Applications open for IT Mentoring Program 2025
Accelerate your IT career, make new connections and grow your skills in 2025! Apply by Dec 9 to be paired with a mentor or mentee.
Join Research Cyberinfrastructure for Posit Day 2
Nov 19, 1pm via Zoom. Register now for the next talk in the Posit Day series. We’ll share resources and strategies available to UW–Madison researchers with a Data Science Platform account.
Work perks: Sign up for IT coffee meetups this fall
Join I&T Coffee Connections to make a new connection this fall. Sign up by Oct 21 for casual meetups with your IT peers.
Help Desk phone support offline Sep 28
Due to a VoIP upgrade, Help Desk phone lines will be offline Saturday, 5pm to 11pm. Help Desk agents will still assist via chat, email and online portals.
Level UP your cyber game: college competition edition!
Join your colleagues and friends to compete against other Big Ten school teams.
Call for proposals: UW–Madison I&T Leadership Conference 2024
We are excited to announce the call for proposals for the upcoming hybrid UW–Madison Information & Technology Leadership Conference (I&TLC) on Dec 3. Proposals due Oct 10.