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IT News
Next IT Projects Update Forum: Jun 20
IT Projects Update Forums are hour-long, project-focused presentations with Q&A and discussion. Next forum topics include electronic door access controls, Wiscard and UW credentials, and ancillary systems integration with Workday.
Academic Technology’s software development teams merge on Jul 2
Next month, Academic Technology’s 2 software development teams will merge under the Teaching & Research Application Development (TRAD) name.
Steps to reduce storage in Google My Drive & shared drives
A 25 GB storage quota was applied this month to UW–Madison Google My Drive and shared drives. If you were over the quota, you received a temporary, larger quota—giving you time to reduce your storage.
How to activate Pride themes in your Microsoft apps
To celebrate Pride Month, Microsoft has rolled out app themes and backgrounds to celebrate the identities that make up the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn how to activate those themes on your Mac, iOS or Android device.
Interested in using data to support diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging?
Coming soon: microgrants to explore how data-empowered educational practices might contribute to DEIB in the UW–Madison teaching and learning experience.
‘The Stories We Tell: How Narratives Can Make (or Break) Us’
Want to learn how to design meaningful and engaging narratives? Watch the recording from UW Design Community’s May session to gain insight from the Public History Project about the Sifting & Reckoning exhibit.
Change to reporting spam & other suspicious mail
On May 16, a new “Report Suspicious” button was added to Microsoft Outlook accounts. Use this button to report spam and other suspicious email. Don’t use Outlook? Learn how to report suspicious mail.
2023 IT Professionals Conference recordings now available
Did you miss this year’s IT Professionals Conference? Want to revisit a presentation? Session recordings are now available. And don’t forget to complete the survey to share feedback and help shape next year’s conference. Deadline: Jun 23.
Deadline for UW brand font transition approaching
Reminder: If your website or web application still uses the Verlag or Vitesse web fonts, you or your web developer will need to replace them with Red Hat Display and Red Hat Text by Jun 30.