While progress was made on designs in the first half of March, the design work was delayed with the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Work from home mandates and further precautions to avoid the spread …
Staying socially connected at a distance
As we all adjust to an immense amount of change and uncertainty, CIO Lois Brooks shares things we’re doing at DoIT to maintain social connection, even as we remain physically distant for a time.
A printing production pivot: DPPS makes face shields for UW Health
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.
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.
Get started with Microsoft Teams & Google Hangouts
A collection of links to KB docs that will help you use these popular video & chat collaboration tools.
Broadband provider outage information
Use these resources to check the status of network outages affecting you.
How to stay safe online while accessing campus remotely
Recommended steps for securing the computer you use for remote work.
Home internet guide
For those in need of detailed information about internet service providers.
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.
CAMPUS ALERT: COVID-19 updates
In response to the COVID-19 situation, UW-Madison is suspending face to face instruction beginning March 14. See more information about campus operations.