UW–Madison IT Connects recognizes that people are the highest value of a successful information and technology organization, and given that the information and technology community at UW–Madison is highly distributed, UW–Madison IT Connects and the individual groups therein provide diverse engagement, leadership, relationship building, and professional development opportunities for our community to learn and grow together. Learn more at https://sandbox.it.wisc.edu/it-community/committees-groups/uw-madison-it-connects/
A message from Chief Information Officer Lois Brooks: UW Women in IT was founded 10 years ago by a dedicated group of IT professionals who set out to improve the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in technology roles at the university.
Join the Design Community and learn about UW’s 175th anniversary campaign—including branding strategy, a comprehensive website rollout and representing rich history. Jun 13, 11am via Zoom.
Applications are now open for the IT Leaders Program and Lead From Where You Are for 2024‑25. Apply by Jun 21. Have questions about the programs or application process? Stop by virtual office hours to speak with a steering committee member. Office hours: Jun 17, 2pm via Teams.
The hybrid conference on May 30 and 31 featured thought-provoking IT-focused sessions, the IT Recognition Awards, and a keynote address by Joe Sanfelippo.
Lois Brooks, vice provost for information technology and chief information officer, spoke with EdTech Magazine about IT Connects and creating a vibrant, collegial IT community at the university.