The hybrid conference on May 30 and 31 featured thought-provoking IT-focused sessions, the IT Recognition Awards, and a keynote address by Joe Sanfelippo.
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Introducing Learn@UW–Madison’s Training Manuals Library
This new library features written content sourced from our regular sessions on teaching and learning tools, including Canvas, Kaltura and Top Hat.
Anand Vangipuram named interim director of Enterprise Business Systems
Anand Vangipuram will serve as interim director of Enterprise Business Systems for the Division of Information Technology. He joined UW–Madison 20 years ago and has served in a series of enterprise management positions at UW–Madison and UW-Whitewater.
Adam Paulick named associate vice chancellor for enterprise applications
Paulick will develop a team and strategy to support Workday and other large software systems at all Universities of Wisconsin institutions. Workday will go live at UW–Madison in July 2025.
New students must enroll in MFA-Duo by Jul 1
Starting this summer, UW–Madison will require all new students to enroll in multi-factor authentication by Jul 1. Learn why it matters and what’s next.
Register for the IT Professionals Conference
Register by May 21 to attend the conference in person at the Pyle Center on May 30 and virtually on Zoom on May 31.
Endpoint management service roadmap
An “endpoint” is a device that communicates back and forth with a network—including desktops, laptops, servers and smartphones. This project is critical to reducing threats to university networks. Learn about the many strides we’ve made since the fall 2020 kickoff.
Register for the 2024 IT Professionals Conference
This year’s hybrid conference will feature 20+ thought-provoking sessions and a dynamic keynote by Dr Joe Sanfelippo. May 30 & 31.
Learn to leverage AI foundation models in a May 20 workshop
Amazon Bedrock provides access to high-performing AI models, called foundation models, from AI startups and Amazon. Attend this workshop to gain hands-on experience finding a model best suited to your use case.
CIO Lois Brooks on how UW breaks down IT silos
Lois Brooks, vice provost for information technology and chief information officer, spoke with EdTech Magazine about IT Connects and creating a vibrant, collegial IT community at the university.