Bonnie Willison from the Wisconsin Sea Grant shared insight into the creative storytelling process for developing news articles, podcasts, social posts, videos, and other content.
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Campus wireless network remains stable
We believe the recent issues have been resolved. If you have problems connecting to Wi-Fi, please contact the DoIT Help Desk. Always check go.wisc.edu/outages for the latest updates on any outage.
Meet the new Microsoft Teams client
The new desktop client has been reimagined from the ground up, providing a faster, simpler, more flexible experience. Try it out and explore the latest features and enhancements. Available now for Windows and Mac users.
3 things you can do to start building a more accessible digital campus
Our goal at UW–Madison is to ensure that all people, regardless of their ability, can use all of our public websites, applications, digital documents and experiences. Learn about the new policy—and what you can do to help.
Engage eText: What students need to know
If your fall semester courses offer digital textbooks via Engage, here’s what you need to know—including how much money students have saved on print textbooks. (Hint: It’s more than enough to satisfy a sweet tooth…)
Is AI racist? Join us Sep 22 to examine racial bias in AI and explore solutions
Sep 22, 9:15am via Zoom. Join us for a conversation with Lori Kido Lopez, UW–Madison professor and author of “Race and Digital Media,” about racial bias in AI design and use.
Campus guidance on generative AI in teaching & learning
Instructors: Looking for guidance about using artificial intelligence in your courses? Resources from the Division for Teaching & Learning include sample syllabus language and a webinar featuring a panel of instructors.
Soon you’ll be able to use your NetID in more places. Here’s why that matters
Over the next couple of years, the Active Directory Migrations Project will merge more campus services into the NetID single sign-on service. Learn how that will make for a more secure and user-friendly experience.
Brush up on Canvas & other teaching tools
Learn@UW–Madison’s virtual training sessions have been recorded for just-in-time viewing. Meant for faculty and staff, both new and veteran, the sessions focus on Canvas, Kaltura MediaSpace, UDOIT Accessibility Checker and more.
Windows 11 coming to DoIT contract partners
Over the next 2 years, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) will upgrade contract partner computers to Windows 11. Learn more about the timeline and what to expect.