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Learning Resources

Technology learning resources provide tools to help you learn new or enhance current skills needed for your work. These resources can include: online training programs, interactive courses, and educational applications, like Microsoft 365.

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UWM Learning Resources and Knowledgebase

Resources available to you for in person or online training to match your needs. Also links to several KnowledgeBases you can search for technology information.

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Continuing Education

The School of Continuing Education offers programs and courses in things like business analysis, coding, data analysis, and project management. There is a cost for this training which varies by course and program.

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LinkedIn Learning

Access to over 16,000 online training courses offered at LinkedIn Learning. There are courses for beginning users up to advanced users that cover platforms, applications, programming languages, and methodologies.

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Online Training

Courses are taught by instructors who work with the technologies on a regular basis. Courses are open to all UWM students, faculty, and staff. All online courses are recorded and viewable on-demand.

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UWM Knowledgebase

The UWM KnowledgBase offers quick answer to a technology question? Visit the UWM KnowledgeBase, type in your search terms, and solve your technology issues quickly!

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Communication & Collaboration

  • Bookings
    Scheduling tool for managing personal and group appointments. Used to simplify meeting scheduling and calendar coordination.
  • Outlook
    Email and calendar application for communication and scheduling. Used to manage messages, meetings, contacts, and tasks.
  • PowerPoint
    Presentation software for creating visual slides and content. Used to build and deliver engaging presentations and storytelling.
  • SharePoint
    Collaboration platform for document management and team sites. Used to store, organize, and share departmental information.
  • Sway
    Tool for creating interactive presentations and reports. Used to share stories, ideas, and content in a dynamic format.
  • Teams
    Collaboration hub integrating chat, meetings, and file sharing. Used for communication, teamwork, and virtual meetings.
  • Whiteboard
    Collaborative digital canvas for brainstorming and ideation. Used to visualize ideas and work together in real time.
  • WordPress
    Content management system for building and managing websites. Used to create and maintain web pages without coding experience.
  • Zoom
    Video conferencing platform for meetings and virtual events. Used to host video calls, webinars, and live chat sessions.

Developer Tools

  • BPLogix
    BP Logix is a business process automation and workflow management platform used at UWM to streamline administrative and operational processes across departments.
  • Power Apps
    Platform for building custom business applications بسرعة and efficiently. Used to create apps tailored to specific workflows and processes.
  • Power Automate
    Workflow automation tool connecting apps and services. Used to automate repetitive tasks and streamline processes.
  • Power BI
    Data visualization platform for transforming data into insights. Used to create dashboards, reports, and interactive analytics.

Productivity

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
    Suite of applications for graphic design, video editing, web development, and photography. Used to create visual content, edit media, and produce digital assets.
  • BPLogix
    BP Logix is a business process automation and workflow management platform used at UWM to streamline administrative and operational processes across departments.
  • Copilot
    AI-powered assistant that combines large language models with web data. Used to generate content, answer questions, and improve productivity.
  • Docusign
    Cloud-based electronic signature platform for securely signing documents. Used to manage contracts and track document workflows with audit trails.
  • EMS
    Room and resource scheduling platform for campus and event planning. Used to reserve spaces and coordinate resources in the UWM Student Union.
  • Excel
    Spreadsheet and data analysis tool used across many business functions. Used to organize data, perform calculations, and create visual reports.
  • Foodservice Suite (FSS)
    CBORD Foodservice Suite (FSS) is UWM Dining's all-in-one food service management solution.
  • Forms
    Simple tool for creating surveys, quizzes, and polls. Used to collect feedback, assess responses, and gather information.
  • GT eForms
    GT eForms™ for UWM's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions environment enables developers to quickly build and deploy user-friendly electronic forms and workflow applications without extensive custom development.
  • Handshake
    Handshake serves as the primary career and student employment platform, connecting students and alumni with on-campus jobs, internships, part-time positions, and full-time career opportunities.
  • OneNote
    Digital notebook for capturing and organizing information. Used to take notes, collaborate, and store ideas in one place.
  • PAC Accessibility Checker
    PAC (PDF Accessibility Checker) is a free, widely used tool for evaluating the accessibility of PDF documents against PDF/UA and WCAG standards.

Project Management

  • Planner
    Task management tool for organizing team-based work. Used to assign tasks, track progress, and collaborate on projects. Access through Microsoft 365; sign in with your UWM account.

Student Success

  • Campus Groups
    Campus Groups, branded at UWM as PantherOrgs, is a comprehensive student engagement platform used at UWM to support Student Involvement and campus life.
  • GT eForms
    GT eForms™ for UWM's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions environment enables developers to quickly build and deploy user-friendly electronic forms and workflow applications without extensive custom development.
  • Handshake
    Handshake serves as the primary career and student employment platform, connecting students and alumni with on-campus jobs, internships, part-time positions, and full-time career opportunities.
  • Navigate 360
    Platform supporting holistic safety and student success initiatives. Used by faculty and staff for engagement, advising, and communication.
  • PAC Accessibility Checker
    PAC (PDF Accessibility Checker) is a free, widely used tool for evaluating the accessibility of PDF documents against PDF/UA and WCAG standards.

Microsoft 365

  • Bookings
    Scheduling tool for managing personal and group appointments. Used to simplify meeting scheduling and calendar coordination.
  • Clipchamp
    Video creation tool for producing and sharing engaging content. Used to edit videos, add effects, and create presentations without advanced skills.
  • Copilot
    AI-powered assistant that combines large language models with web data. Used to generate content, answer questions, and improve productivity.
  • Excel
    Spreadsheet and data analysis tool used across many business functions. Used to organize data, perform calculations, and create visual reports.
  • Forms
    Simple tool for creating surveys, quizzes, and polls. Used to collect feedback, assess responses, and gather information.
  • Lists
    Information tracking app for organizing work and managing data. Used to track tasks, projects, and important details in a structured way.
  • Loop
    Collaborative workspace for real-time content creation across teams. Used to co-create and share dynamic components across Microsoft tools.
  • OneDrive
    Personal cloud storage within the Microsoft 365 environment. Used to store, share, and access files from any device.
  • OneNote
    Digital notebook for capturing and organizing information. Used to take notes, collaborate, and store ideas in one place.
  • Outlook
    Email and calendar application for communication and scheduling. Used to manage messages, meetings, contacts, and tasks.
  • Planner
    Task management tool for organizing team-based work. Used to assign tasks, track progress, and collaborate on projects. Access through Microsoft 365; sign in with your UWM account.
  • Power Apps
    Platform for building custom business applications بسرعة and efficiently. Used to create apps tailored to specific workflows and processes.
  • Power Automate
    Workflow automation tool connecting apps and services. Used to automate repetitive tasks and streamline processes.
  • Power BI
    Data visualization platform for transforming data into insights. Used to create dashboards, reports, and interactive analytics.
  • PowerPoint
    Presentation software for creating visual slides and content. Used to build and deliver engaging presentations and storytelling.
  • Reflect
    Wellbeing app focused on emotional awareness and personal growth. Used to support reflection, connection, and social-emotional learning.
  • Sensitivity Labels
    Data protection feature within Microsoft 365. Used to classify and secure sensitive information across files and email.
  • SharePoint
    Collaboration platform for document management and team sites. Used to store, organize, and share departmental information.
  • Sway
    Tool for creating interactive presentations and reports. Used to share stories, ideas, and content in a dynamic format.
  • Teams
    Collaboration hub integrating chat, meetings, and file sharing. Used for communication, teamwork, and virtual meetings.
  • To Do
    Task management app for organizing personal and shared tasks. Used to create lists, set reminders, and track progress.
  • Visio
    Diagramming tool for creating flowcharts and visual models. Used to design processes, systems, and organizational visuals.
  • Whiteboard
    Collaborative digital canvas for brainstorming and ideation. Used to visualize ideas and work together in real time.
  • Word
    Word processing application for creating and editing documents. Used to write, format, and share professional content.