{"id":3,"date":"2025-07-18T07:50:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T12:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:36:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-63375db1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/myworkday\u2060.wisconsin\u2060.edu\"><strong>Workday<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/ots-helpdesk\/\"><strong>IT Help\/<\/strong> <strong>Security<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/co-worker-shout-out\/\"><strong>Shout-Outs<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/office-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Office Resources<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2025\/06\/Dont-miss-this-1.jpg\" alt=\"Don&apos;t miss this logo\" class=\"wp-image-669\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.7353629976580796;width:224px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2025\/06\/Dont-miss-this-1.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2025\/06\/Dont-miss-this-1-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/343\/2025\/06\/Dont-miss-this-1-768x281.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/06\/03\/reminder-on-where-to-direct-pcard-payroll-and-benefits-related-questions\/\"><strong>Reminder: Where to Direct PCard, Payroll &amp; Benefits-Related Questions<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/05\/11\/2026-27-parking-permit-applications-now-open\/\">2026-27 Parking Permit Applications Now Open<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e45041bc463578a7452e5a45bbcb57de\">Media Roundup<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-recent-post\"><ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/24\/uw-daily-7-24-2026\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">UW Daily \u2013 7\/24\/2026<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-recent-post\"><ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/22\/uw-weekly-highlights-7-22-26\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">UW Weekly Highlights &#8211; 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Enjoy games, a build your own ice-cream sundae bar, and&nbsp;a celebration event to honor our colleagues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/16\/inside-higher-ed-institutional-access-now-available\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">Inside Higher Ed Institutional Access Now Available<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 16, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>We are pleased to share that UWSA employees now have access to Inside Higher Ed, a valuable resource for news, insights, and analysis on issues shaping higher education. This subscription [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/14\/reminder-principles-of-supervision-and-management-psm-course-fall-2026-cohort\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">Reminder: Principles of Supervision and Management (PSM) Course: Fall 2026 Cohort<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 14, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>This 11-week course for Universities of Wisconsin managers and supervisors develops and strengthens supervisory skills such as conflict management, onboarding, and managing employee transitions. Enroll by July 31.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/14\/quick-guide-what-you-can-and-cant-do-with-ai-at-uwsa\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">Quick Guide: What You CAN (and Can\u2019t) Do with AI at UWSA<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 14, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>When the AI Resources Page launched, it gave the Universities of Wisconsin Administration staff a starting point for using artificial intelligence. But the most common question remains: What am I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/weekly-update\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">This Week&#8217;s Government Relations Newsletter<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 13, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>Follow the links below for recent updates to the Universities of Wisconsin Government Relations Newsletter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/connect-resources\/2026\/07\/13\/cybersecurity-tip-lost-access-card\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">Cybersecurity Tip: Lost Access Card<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 13, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>View this week&#8217;s Cybersecurity Tip.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uwsa\/shared-governance\/universities-of-wisconsin-at-the-madison-mallards\/ \" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\">Reminder: UWSA Madison Mallards Baseball Game Outing on July 23<\/a><div class=\"item-info wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\"><span class=\"item-date\">July 7, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\"><p>All UWSA staff and their families are welcome! 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