What do you need to do?
Common tasks that might involve institutional data and information technology.
Accessing, using, and sharing data
Some of the most common tasks that folks at UW-Madison are trying to complete.
Accessing data
Support and guidance on how to access the data you need from getting started with the basics, to larger scale integration projects.
Using data
Making sure that your data needs are in compliance with cybersecurity, data governance and best practices.
Sharing data
Sharing data between systems and sharing analysis of data.
Training
Get training
Learning resources and examples of how data is being used at UW-Madison to help you be successful in your work.
Data Policy
Determining who has the authority to make decisions regarding access, priorities, and data usage standards, and under what conditions those decisions can be made.
Including information on:
- Institutional data policy and data management
- Learning Analytics data use
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General questions
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Data Stewards
The point person to help get access to the institutional data you need to use.
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Folks who frequently use, access, and share data at UW-Madison.
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About this site
Guidance and support ranging from everyday data work, to larger data integrations.
This site was developed as part of the Interoperability initiative, as a way to improve the way UW Madison approaches data. It’s goals include accurate scalable, controlled, and automated movement of university data, as well as better access, improved experiences and security. You are invited to learn more about how this different way of thinking can better support the educational and working needs at UW-Madison.