Interested in hearing thought-provoking stories and learning some tips for everyday actions you can take to create a more inclusive, engaging workplace? Watch the recording of the recent UW Women+ In IT event, a fireside chat with Karen Catlin, author of Better Allies.
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Engage eText: What Students Need To Know
If your courses offer digital textbooks and other materials via Engage, here’s what you need to know—including how much money students have saved on print textbooks and other advantages. Instructors: Order by Dec 1 for the spring 2022 semester. More here >
Workaround Options In The Event Of Campus Wireless Issues
Here are some alternatives you can try if the campus wireless network is having difficulties. Plus, how and why to contact the Help Desk whenever you run into tech issues.
What is eduroam?
During the recent intermittent campus wireless network outage, you may have heard suggestions to use eduroam as your wireless network. Learn more about it in this article.
Campus Wireless Network Status
UPDATE: 9/23/21, 8:30pm — The wireless network is now stable. You should no longer have issues connecting to the wireless network through UWNet or eduroam. DoIT technologists continue to monitor the network for any signs of instability. If problems, please call the Help Desk at 608-264-4357 and check the Outages page for the latest: outages.doit.wisc.edu.
Welcome New Students! Here’s Where You Start For UW–Madison Tech
We’re here to help you with technology so that you can get the most out of your time at the university. We’ve created a guide to help you navigate all the resources available to you.
Get The New MyUHS Mobile App
The MyUHS app replaces the Safer Badgers app, which will no longer be used effective Aug 9. A Badger Badge will no longer be needed to access buildings, and the new app will not be used for building access at this time.
Now Add and Share Your Pronouns in UW–Madison Zoom
This eagerly anticipated feature allows you to indicate how you’d like to be referred to in class, in online discussions and meetings, or anywhere else Zoom displays your name. Get step-by-step instructions.
Announcing a new community: UW–Madison IT Talks Technical
IT Talks Technical brings together IT professionals to develop processes that will help us better express tech terms in a manner respectful of inclusivity and diversity.
Meet the 2020 IT Recognition Award winners
Find out who was recognized in the following categories: Lifetime Achievement, Community Engagement, Rising Star, Team Achievement, Transformational Achievement, Unsung Hero and the Janet E. Plato Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. Congrats to the honorees!