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Did you know that most of the laptops stolen on campus belong to faculty and staff, not students? Read this article at DoIT to learn how to prevent laptop theft: http://www.cio.wisc.edu/security-initiatives-preventTheft.aspx

Check out our new travel section – look under Travel on the Hub menu. On the Travel Links page, you’ll find links to a number of useful resources, including UW car fleet and a foreign currency converter. …

Ever wanted to email someone a link to a page on your website, but the link wound up really long? There’s another way to tackle this problem.  The UW offers a service called goUW which …

Yahoo Finance published this article on identity theft: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/8-numbers-identity-thieves-want-103033107.html Exec summary: Phone numbers Dates and zips PIN codes Social Security Numbers Bank account numbers IP addresses Driver’s license and passport numbers Health insurance account numbers

Do you have a Word document with lots of photos, and it’s so big that it won’t go through email? You can compress the images inside Word to reduce the filespace.  Your choices include: reduce …

For those days when the snow is piling up, and you’re at home trying to decide whether you should come in or not, we’ve added a new link to the UW-Madison Inclement Weather guidelines. It’s …

Did you know that you can access your lab files on the Russell fileserver from home? This is a great thing for days when you work from home, like snow days, or days when your …

Did you know that you can access your lab files on the Russell fileserver from home? This is a great thing for days when you work from home, like snow days, or days when your …

For people who already have WiscVPN installed and are running Windows 7 – instructions on how to login to the Russell VPN.