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Take control of your data during Data Privacy Week

Posted on January 16, 2025

Learn about data privacy and how to secure personal information online. Jan 27 to 31.

Posted in IT News

Fictional scenario, real results: Tabletop exercise helps IT community plan for crises

Posted on January 15, 2025

What happens when a global software bug strikes, rendering thousands of computers at UW–‍Madison useless? 144 members of the university’s IT community gathered at Union South to brainstorm real-world solutions to simulated emergencies.

Posted in IT News

Preparing for the future means supporting our IT workforce

Posted on January 15, 2025

A message from Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks: The pace of technological change demands that we think strategically about how we support and develop our IT workforce across the university.

Posted in Archive: Lois Brooks — CIO Blog, IT NewsTagged Envision the Future

Support for Microsoft Office 2016 & 2019 to end Oct 14

Posted on January 14, 2025

If you’re using Microsoft Office 2016 or 2019, upgrade your device to a supported version as soon as possible. Using unsupported software can lead to potential security risks.

Posted in IT News

Interested in a cybersecurity career? Find out what it’s all about

Posted on January 14, 2025

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend 2 sessions to learn more about our daily cybersecurity operations—and how you might create your own path to a cybersecurity career. Feb 19 & 26 via Zoom.

Posted in Cybersecurity careers sessions, IT News

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of January 10

Posted on January 10, 2025

What’s happening? Engage – Order periods for summer and fall 2025 Each semester, instructors may consider the use of eTexts and publisher digital learning tools in their courses. Engage is the tool we use to …

Posted in IT News, Learn @ UW News

Help Desk reorganization: New team names, same great service

Posted on January 9, 2025

The Help Desk is moving away from “Level 1” and “Level 2” labels to team names that better reflect who they serve and what they do. This change will make it easier for the university community to connect with the right support team for their needs.

Posted in IT News

Safeguard university data together—new online course available

Posted on January 8, 2025

Learn how to properly handle and protect institutional data in “Data@UW—Data Governance and Responsible Use.” The 30-minute online course covers essential practices for managing everything from student records to financial information.

Posted in IT News

Use Top Hat to increase engagement & belonging in the classroom

Posted on January 7, 2025

Top Hat is a digital tool that allows instructors to engage students by soliciting real-time ideas and feedback, even in the largest lecture.

Posted in Academic Technology News, IT News, Learn @ UW News

New guide helps university instructors harness generative AI

Posted on January 7, 2025

Check out the university’s new “AI Prompt Cookbook,” a practical introductory guide to help instructors create course content, brainstorm assignments and more.

Posted in Academic Technology News, Artificial Intelligence, IT News
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