Systemwide Information Technology


Universities of Wisconsin Administration facilitates the advancement of the support and implementation of information technology and library services in learning and administration across all Universities of Wisconsin campuses.

Planned System Outages


  • On 8/11 between 12:01–06:00am, Spectrum will be performing software updates to their network. During the upgrade, the following locations will experience an outage of ~ 2 hours. –UW Stevens Point Wausau backup connection. –WPR @ Milwaukee – 1243 N 10TH Street. –UW Milwaukee 10G Charter connection affecting all UW System backup vlan circuits to UW […]
  • Starting on 8/6 at 9:00 p.m. and continuing through 5:00 a.m. on 8/7, Merit will be migrating a segment of aerial fiber to underground near Wakefield, WI. During the maintenance the following circuits will be down up to the duration of the maintenance windows. UW Superior to UWGB Marinette 10G Traffic will reroute over primary […]
  • On 7/30/2026 between 9am-3pm, WisDOT contractors will be adding a new lateral at I-94 and Golden Lake Street East of Watertown, WI. The work should not be service affecting but splicers will be working next to fiber carrying the following circuits: BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (1/2) 100GE BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (2/2) 100GE MAD:CHIC:UWSN006-1 100GE MAD:MILW-809:UWSN123-1 100GE […]
  • On 7/31/2026, between 9am-3pm, WisDOT contractors will be splicing in a new lateral at I-94 and County Highway C near Delafield, WI. The work should not be service impacting but splicers will be working adjacent to traffic bearing strands that carry the following circuits: BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (1/2) 100GE BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (2/2) 100GE MAD:CHIC:UWSN006-1 […]
  • On 7/30/2026, between 9am-3pm, WisDOT contractors will be splicing in a new lateral at I-94 and County Highway E near Watertown, WI. The work should not be service impacting but splicers will be working adjacent to traffic bearing strands that carry the following circuits: BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (1/2) 100GE BOREAS WN MAD:EMS (2/2) 100GE MAD:CHIC:UWSN006-1 […]