University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: IT News

Learn@UW Newsletter, week of June 12

What’s happening Honorlock – New LTI version 1.3 Early this morning (June 12), Honorlock rolled out the new 1.3 version of its Canvas integration, which introduces enhanced security features. We delivered notification emails to instructors using Honorlock this summer to help guide them in ensuring their exam settings are not lost in the upgrade. But instructors should …

Lauren Bruce named DoIT Communications Director

With over 25 years of digital communications experience, Lauren brings a wealth of knowledge to this position. She’ll start her new role June 15.

Upcoming changes to data classification at UW–Madison

Beginning on January 1, 2027, UW–Madison will adopt the Universities of Wisconsin policy on data classification, bringing clarity and compliance to the way risk is classified.

Recap, recordings & more! 2026 IT Professionals Conference

Catch up on highlights from this year’s conference, then visit our YouTube channel to browse the captioned session recordings.

Celebrating 2026 ITA graduates

37 Wisconsin high school students will graduate from the Information Technology Academy on June 6. Congrats to this year’s class!

Let’s talk about IT Federation: Clearing up common misconceptions

It’s natural to have questions or preconceived ideas about a new program or initiative. See what’s actually changing — and what isn’t — as we head into Phase 2.

Learn@UW newsletter, week of May 29

Cidi Labs summer training for UDOIT and DesignPLUS, updated information on Engage’s new eReader, and several events hosted by CTLM.

MyUW Forward project update: Phased rollout starts fall 2026

The new MyUW experience will be available to select groups starting in November 2026, with full transition planned for summer 2027.

UW–Madison designates 2026 as the ‘Year of AI Readiness & Competency’

The effort, which supports a number of campus priorities, will focus on a people-centered approach to guide thoughtful use of artificial intelligence on campus.

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