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Get Familiar with Purple: Workshops Before Launch
Discover how Purple can assist your work at UW! Join the Purple Foundations workshop to explore AI tools, create personal agents, and enhance teaching, research, and collaboration.
Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day at UW
Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026 on Thursday, May 21.
2026 UW Information Technology Customer & Partner Experience Survey
The UWIT Customer & Partner Experience Survey opens April 14 and runs through May 8, 2026. Students, faculty, researchers, and staff are invited to share feedback to help improve UW technology tools, services, and support across the University.
Meet Purple: UW’s Generative AI Tool That’s Changing the Game
Discover how Purple, UW’s generative AI tool, is transforming the way we work, learn, and innovate for students, faculty, staff and researchers at UW.
Discover the Power of Prompting with Purple: UW’s Gen AI Tool for Smarter Academic Planning
Discover how Purple, UW’s Gen AI, can help the way you plan your academic journey!
Holiday Phishing Scams Are Rising – Spot and Report Them Fast
As the holiday season ramps up, so do online scams targeting universities. We’re seeing a notable increase in fraudulent emails, texts, and phone calls aimed at students, faculty, staff, and medical personnel. These attempts can be highly convincing and often mimic supervisors, campus departments, job recruiters, or trusted companies.
Workday Access Window Shortened for Former Employees
Payroll and UW-IT recently partnered on an important update that changes how long former employees can log into Workday to view their electronic tax documents and past pay slips.
Purple: UW’s Custom AI Tool Is Taking Shape
Purple, UW’s custom AI tool, is moving from concept to reality.
Windows 10 Support is Ending
Windows 10 support ends October 14. Find out what you need to do to stay connected to UW networks.