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

  • Merit Fiber Maintenance – Watersmeet, MI
    Outage Description: On Friday 11/13/26, between 00:01 to 07:00, a Merit contractor will be splicing fibers on an existing tail in Watersmeet, MI.  No impact is expected but it is a shared path for the UW-Superior backup path.
  • WIN Fiber Maintenance – Milwaukee
    On Tuesday 11/17/26, between 00:01 and 05:00, WIN will be relocating fiber in Milwaukee which will impact dark fiber DFS-00000172, impacting the following UW-Sysnet circuits:BOREAS UWGB-809 Research WaveMILW:UWO-HRZ:UWSN103MILW:UWGB-MAC:UWSN102
  • Merit Fiber Maintenance – Menominee, MI to Marinette, WI
    On November 17th, 2026, between 0100 and 0700 our fiber provider will be performing splicing which may (but is not expected to) affect the following circuits:*10G Marinette-UWGB*10G Marinette-UW Superior
  • Merit Fiber Maintenance – Daggett, MI to Wallace, MI
    On November 17th, 2026, between 0100 and 0700 our fiber provider around Wallace, MI will be performing fiber maintenance. This maintenance may (but is not expect to) affect the following circuit:10G Marinette-UW Superior

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