To help address a nationwide shortage, Digital Publishing and Printing Services is assembling as many as 1,000 face shields a day for health care workers on the COVID-19 front lines at UW Health.
IT News
Reflection on the past few weeks—and the work ahead
Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks reflects on the university’s shift to a fully virtual environment and the “all hands lifting” university-wide collaboration that made it possible.
Telework Equipment Packages Available
(Intended for Supervisors) – We want to ensure UW–Madison staff are able to maintain their productivity with technology during this period of telecommuting. Although we understand most staff may already have what they need, …
COVID-19 IT Planning and Preparation
As the COVID-19 virus continues to impact campus operations, we want you to know that DoIT Departmental Support is committed to maintaining a high level of service to our customers. We are also here to …
Beware of COVID-19 phishing attempts and websites
It didn’t take long for cybercriminals to take advantage of the panic. Here are some tips to help avoid getting duped.
A message from Chancellor Rebecca Blank: updates to campus operations
To lessen the risk to our community as much as possible, UW–Madison will suspend Spring Semester face-to-face instruction effective Mon, March 23. Get the latest updates at covid19.wisc.edu.
Attend a Box cloud storage discovery session (Update: postponed)
Update: The last 2 sessions, 3/12 & 3/16, have been postponed.
Adobe Acrobat Upgrades
In an effort to bring Adobe Acrobat into a consistent state across our managed environment, Departmental Support will be replacing older versions of Adobe Acrobat with Acrobat DC. This activity will standardize the version of …
IT Equipment Purchasing Guidelines Announced
Departmental support is excited to announce IT Equipment Purchasing Guidelines to help you better understand what IT equipment we will facilitate for you. These guidelines were created with your input and will change over time …
Adobe Design Circle Scholarship awards creativity in design, technology
The undergraduate scholarships award up to $25,000 for up to four years, ideal for students who want to enter product design or experience design-related careers.