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Set up your UW NetID recovery options
June 2, 2023
Add your mobile number and email address so if you forget your password or get locked out, you can regain access to your UW NetID.
Rev up your classes with Jupyter Notebook
June 1, 2023
UW faculty, do your classes rely on heavy computing use? If you’re not already using our JupyterHub service, find out what we can do for you now!
Keep yourself and your devices safe during the upcoming travel season
May 31, 2023
Traveling this summer for work? Learn how to keep your mobile devices and your data safe — and pick up other travel tips with this handy guide.
Expect better shared web hosting infrastructure
May 30, 2023
Owners and administrators of content management systems like WordPress and Drupal and collaboration and documentation platforms like MediaWiki will experience significant performance improvement starting Aug. 1.
New data retention policy for Panopto begins June 12
May 26, 2023
Panopto recordings not viewed in the previous 24 months will be archived. Starting in December, recordings created or edited that are older than five years and have not been viewed in the last 12 months will be deleted.
Set up your UW NetID recovery options
May 24, 2023
Add your mobile number and email address so if you forget your password or get locked out, you can regain access to your UW NetID.
Faculty: Rev up your classes with Jupyter Notebook
May 23, 2023
UW-IT’s JupyterHub services allow faculty to bring the full power of cloud computing into the classroom.
Keep yourself and your devices safe during the upcoming travel season
May 22, 2023
Traveling this summer for work? Learn how to keep your mobile devices and your data safe — and pick up other travel tips with this handy guide.
UW-IT is improving the UW’s Shared Web Hosting infrastructure
May 18, 2023
Owners and administrators of content management systems like WordPress and Drupal and collaboration and documentation platforms like MediaWiki will experience significant performance improvement starting Aug. 1. Read about the improvements.
Celebrate GAAD May 18 by improving IT accessibility across the UW
May 17, 2023
Attend any or all of the free in-person or online presentations and workshops on various accessibility topics offered by UW-IT Accessible Technology Services as part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 18. Activities include training on web accessibility testing tools, writing good alt text for images, creating accessible charts, accessible tables in Word and PDF, among others.