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Apply for Women in IT Networking at SC
This professional development program provides women with opportunities for mentorship, hands-on learning and travel funding for the fall 2023 Supercomputing Conference. Deadline: Jan 27.
New year, new semester: goals and collaboration
From Lois Brooks, vice provost for information technology and chief information officer: With the fresh start of a new semester ahead of us, it’s a good time to think about setting goals.
Learn data science tools for your research
Jan 19, 9am-4:30pm, in person or via Zoom: Join us for Amazon Web Services Research Day to learn how to get started using AWS services for machine learning, computation and more.
Web Platforms & Services team wants your feedback
Help us learn more about your website needs and the services you’d like to see expanded, from analytics to video production. The survey takes about 5 minutes and will close Feb 1.
Qualtrics releases new contact list directory
Learn more about the change and how to best organize your contact lists in the new user interface.
Learn with EDUCAUSE in February
Take advantage of UW–Madison’s EDUCAUSE membership for professional development. February offerings include analytics platforms and the changing landscape of online education.
Learn with EDUCAUSE in January
New year, new skills! Take advantage of UW–Madison’s EDUCAUSE membership for professional development, including multiple opportunities to learn about data privacy and security.
Palo Alto Next Generation Firewall training
Take advantage of numerous training opportunities to earn the ins and outs of Palo Alto Next Generation Firewall.
Jamie Gutkowski named User Services director
A message from Deputy Chief Information Officer Dave Pagenkopf: Jamie brings an extraordinary combination of experience to this role, with technical leadership, organizational change education and a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.