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IT never sleeps. There’s always news to share. Here’s the latest from our digital campus and beyond.
Share your ideas at the 2024 IT Professionals Conference
Submit a proposal today to share your insights with colleagues across campus. Proposals due Mar 29 at 5pm.
Virtual Office Hours with CIO Lois Brooks
Fridays, 9:15am via Zoom. Unscripted conversations with our chief information officer. No Office Hours Mar 29 due to spring recess.
Have you checked out the new Teams?
The “classic” version of Microsoft Teams will be retired at the end of March. In April, anyone still using classic Teams will be automatically updated to the new version. Learn more about the change and find out how to give new Teams a try.
Join us for ‘CommunITea’
Thursdays, 3:30pm via Zoom. A weekly event for IT and IT-adjacent folks to socialize with peers and connect in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Microgrants in support of student success in online course content
Apply for a microgrant to explore how engagement with online course content impacts student performance. Deadline: Apr 21.
Virtual training on Git basics & GitLab for researchers
Enhance your version control and code collaboration skills with our free, virtual training sessions. 1st training: Git basics. Apr 4, 11:55am via Zoom.
Check out the Enhancing Online Education spring & summer lineup
Do you teach or design online and hybrid courses? Enhancing Online Education can help you apply evidence-based practices to promote engagement and learning.
New default access settings for Box shared links
Starting Apr 17, when sharing files or folders in Box, the default setting will be set to “Invited people only.” This change will enhance data security.
Learn & grow with EDUCAUSE
Oct 21 to 24 in San Antonio & Nov 13 to 14 online. Don't miss your chance to participate in the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference. Learn how to create a winning conference proposal or sign up to be a proposal reviewer.
How to reactivate Duo on a new phone if you drop it in the ocean (or Lake Mendota)
Accidents happen—whether you plan to be near or far this spring break. Find out how to reactivate Duo on a new device. And it’s always a good idea to generate a list of backup codes, just in case.
Shape the future at UW–Madison’s Teaching & Learning Symposium
May 16 at Union South. Don’t miss the biggest annual event dedicated to teaching and learning. This year’s theme is “Shaping the Future,” highlighting innovative teaching practices and technologies.
Reshaping the Google Workspace service: office hours
Next session: Apr 9, 11am via Zoom. Have questions about managing storage in your Google My Drive or shared drive? Stop by office hours to talk with the project team.
Campus IT Events
- March
- March 29
- April
- April 4
- April 5
- April 9
- April 10Illustrator 1: Creating Graphics with IllustratorSoftware Training for Students (STS)5:30 PM, (CMC) 2257, Helen C. White Hall
- April 11
- April 12
- April 18
- April 19
- April 25