Category: IT News

What last fall’s listening sessions showed me

A message from Chief Information Officer Didier Contis: The CIO Listening Sessions gave me a lot of things: candid feedback, a clearer sense of our challenges and genuine confidence in our community of IT professionals. I’m grateful for all of it.

Workshop: Enabling research while meeting federal requirements for compliance

Involved in research under a Department of Defense contract? Join this scoping workshop to discuss the new mandatory federal cybersecurity certification program and its impact on universities. March 31 at Morgridge Hall.

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Mar 13

Highlights from Learn@UW for the week of March 13.

Updated eduroam certificate coming soon

You may soon receive a notification prompting you to “trust” the new certificate for eduroam.wisc.edu. Find out what to do and how to prepare your device.

Join us: A conversation on confidence & growth in IT

UW–‍Madison information technology employees are invited to join an engaging discussion by a panel of IT colleagues about navigating self-doubt in their professional journeys. March 18, 11am to 1pm via Zoom.

Turn insights into impact: Apply for the i2i Program today

The Insights to Impact (i2i) Program helps instructors transform data into actionable strategies. Apply today and join a community of like-minded, committed educators. Earlybird deadline is April 6.

Mid-semester training opportunities from Learn@UW

Instructors are invited to attend two mid-semester training courses in Canvas: final grading and preparing for next semester. Both presentations are free and offered online.

From data to teaching & learning impact: How i2i empowers instructors to elevate learning

The Insight to Impact (i2i) Program is now taking applications for the 2026-27 season. Learn more about this important program and how it can impact your work in higher education.

Finding ‘Meaning in the Metrics’

The 7th annual Data Science Research Bazaar is for everyone — whether you’re a seasoned data scientist or just starting your journey. Can’t make the March 19 bazaar? Additional events take place throughout March and April.

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of Feb 27

What’s happening Canvas – Emerging AI features You may be hearing about new Canvas features released under the umbrella name IgniteAI. IgniteAI is a new Canvas feature line from Instructure that groups together AI‑driven functionality. IgniteAI features are moving from the conceptual phase into the Feature Preview stage. Feature Previews are optional for us to …