New guide to checking documents for accessibility using built-in tools

The Center for User Experience has published a new Document Testing guide that walks users through checking accessibility in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Slides…

2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Training now available

UW–Madison employees can now register for and complete their 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Training. UW System Administrative Policy 1032 requires that all employees complete the…

Copilot meets generative AI needs for campus community

Microsoft Copilot is a powerful and secure generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that is available to all UW–Madison students, faculty, and staff. Copilot offers free…

AI assistants add new capabilities in virtual meetings

AI meeting assistant tools are now available for all UW–Madison students, faculty, and staff as part of the university’s enterprise Zoom and Webex platforms. These…

Increased email security helps spot imposter emails

Beginning Aug. 5, 2024, UW–Madison will be taking additional steps to protect the campus community from fake emails that pretend to be from trusted sources.

Professional development resources on MyUW

An updated tile on MyUW gives employees easy access to professional development opportunities, including programs, workshops, conferences, career counseling, and more. Employees can also access…

Complete your 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Training

The 2024 Cybersecurity Awareness Training is available in English (visual and text). Text versions in five additional languages will be available in the near future.

New resources preview changes coming with Workday

As part of the Administrative Transformation Program (ATP), UW‒Madison will be transitioning to Workday, a cloud-based software platform that will streamline and simplify administrative processes.

Using Doodle to simplify scheduling

Doodle is a free service that makes scheduling individual or group meetings quick and easy. UW–Madison has a license with Doodle that provides added benefits…

Employee survey to assess data classification needs

Every day, UW–Madison employees work with data that can be classified as public, internal, sensitive, or restricted. The Data Classification Team has launched a survey…