News & Events

The WashU IT Book Club is calling for participants as it kicks off a new session this spring. Book clubs offer numerous benefits, including the opportunity to learn new skills, forge social connections across various groups and enhance critical thinking.   Having recently completed James Clear’s “Atomic Habits,” the club is eager to select a new book for […]

The Software Asset Management (SAM) team is launching a series of software renewal surveys this spring as part of a continued effort to streamline renewals, improve communication and ensure licensing aligns with campus needs.   A new Renewals page on the SAM Communications Hub provides users with a centralized location for schedules, instructions and support resources. Access the page through […]

WashU has recently initiated the “See Something, Say Something” campaign, aiming to encourage campus community members to take an active role in ensuring campus safety. In a show of dedication to this cause, WashU IT leaders joined leaders across campus for a training session hosted by the WashU Police Department (PD).  The presentation included key updates and protocols that […]

Microsoft is making several updates to Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows in 2026. These updates retire a few lesser‑known features to simplify the experience and reduce overlap with other tools. Individuals who have never used these features are unlikely to notice any changes, but those who rely on them should […]

WashU IT employees now have an opportunity to help shape the future of the organization. The latest #BeHeard Employee Engagement Survey launched Monday, and senior leaders are urging staff to take part and share candid feedback through the anonymous survey.   “Your input plays a critical role in shaping our priorities and guiding the actions we […]