As of July 1, 2026, the University of Washington introduced major updates to Adobe licensing and pricing that will expand access to Adobe products while reducing costs for students, faculty, staff and departments. Led by UW Information Tech…
If you already use tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Microsoft Copilot, you may be wondering: Why should I use Purple? The short answer: Purple brings modern AI capabilities to the UW community in a UW-supported environment. It is desi…
Purple can be a great partner for getting started or unstuck. It can help you brainstorm, summarize a long document, organize rough notes, or get a draft moving when the blank page is winning. That is part of what makes Purple so useful at
Starting today, July 15, 2026, you can use Purple, UW’s generative AI tool designed to help you learn, create, and explore new ideas. Purple is the University of Washington’s institutionally supported AI tool for the UW community. It gives
Two new resources are now available to help you get more out of Purple. Whether you’re looking to manage your chat history or evaluate AI-generated content before using it, these guides offer practical tips you can use right away. Manage Yo…
Our culture at UWIT is defined by collaboration, innovation and service to our entire University. We work together and with countless others throughout the UW to advance important work — whether that’s world-class research, advancing the te…
Transforming grant management at the University of Washington The Awards Improvement and Development Effort (AIDE) is transitioning from a time-limited project to an ongoing operational program, ensuring sustained ownership and continuous i…
UW Information Technology (UWIT) provides computing and information technology services to help you build a successful academic career. The information below will help you navigate the variety of resources available to you at the UW. Check
UW Information Technology (UWIT) strives for accuracy in billing but recognizes that discrepancies may occur. Therefore, UWIT will review a charge at customer request when notified within 90 days of the charge appearing in Workday. If it is…
Innovation and discovery are at the heart of what we do. Find a job with UWIT today! Every day, UWIT staff help advance teaching, learning and innovation at the UW — backed by the latest technologies, complex communications networks and the…
Our University has been around for over 150 years but we are far from stodgy. We are innovators with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. And when it comes to a great career in Information Technology, UWIT is a great place to be. As one of…
Our mission is to give the University of Washington a competitive advantage by delivering technology solutions with discipline, purpose, and values at the core. Grounded in who we are—compassionate, invested, team players—we focus on what m…