Do you Yammer? Make sure to download any content and files from Yammer communities you wish to preserve before Aug. 29, when everything will be deleted to make way for Viva Engage, which promises an enhanced user experience.
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BI Portal offers “one-stop shopping” for finance reports
The BI Portal report catalog now allows users to access legacy and new finance reports in one place.
New tech-oriented guide for UW retirees now available
The retiree guide in IT Connect explains what happens to UW tools, services and other technology when a person retires, and how to store information before it gets deleted.
Protect yourself from summer scams
Learn how to recognize fraudulent emails, text and calls that flourish during the summer and attempt to get you to send or receive money advances with promises of easy jobs, tuition discounts or other rewards. These approaches by cybercriminals are not new, but they are growing increasingly sophisticated. So, learn what you can do to protect yourself.
Get free access to Linkedin Learning
Thanks to new funding from the Student Technology Fee, students, faculty and staff can now access up to 16,000 Linkedin Learning courses, from cloud architecture to data visualization and graphic design.
Set up your UW NetID recovery options
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.
Dispose of old computers and mobile devices securely with these resources
As the 2022-23 school year ends, learn how to delete data completely from computers and devices before you surplus or recycle them.
Use eduroam Wi-Fi network when you travel
Because the UW is a member of a network developed for the international research and education community, you get free Wi-Fi access at thousands of locations across the globe. Onboard your devices now before you travel.
UW-IT offers wide support for research computing
UW-IT can help guide researchers to multiple computing options and training, including cloud computing or the UW’s own supercomputer.
Become a digital accessibility champion
Learn about the 2023 digital accessibility winners and join them by applying to get your high-impact videos captioned without charge by UW-IT’s Accessible Technology Services. Many of UW’s videos made by various groups for YouTube are not captioned, or rely on YouTube’s auto-generated captions, which are most often not accurate enough.