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Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Safeguarding Mobile Devices from Social Engineering Attacks

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With the growing reliance on mobile devices for accessing work-related information, we all must remain vigilant against social engineering attacks targeting these devices. With 16+ billion mobile devices in use worldwide, new data reveals how bad actors are shifting focus from the standard email phishing attempts to mobile devices. Zimperium’s 2024 Global Movile Threat Report… Read More


Poll Everywhere Presenter Training

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9 am – 10 am, Central Poll Everywhere Staff Trainers Sign up for this free virtual training to discover the power of real-time polling. In this session, you will learn how to: Create, organize, customize, and present activities step by step. Effectively integrate Poll Everywhere seamlessly into your presentations. Craft engaging… Read More


CBMI and Cancer Center Talks on Nov. 1st 8:00am and 12:00pm

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With the UTHSC Cancer Center, the UTHSC Center for Biomedical Informatics will be hosting two talks on Friday, November 1st at 8:00-9:00am and 12:00-1:00pm in the Cancer Research Building room 114 and via zoom. Please reach out to Melanie Hayes for more information at mhayes74@uthsc.edu. Date and Time: Nov. 1, 8:00-9:00am Speaker: Brian Chapman Title: “Pushing Against… Read More


Grant Writing Seminar Series: Your Path to NIH Success! November Session: Observational Studies / Bias and Confounding. Register now!

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We are thrilled to announce the return of our Grant Writing Seminar Series! This is your opportunity to master the art of producing a NIH grant proposal through a series of comprehensive, monthly Zoom sessions hosted by the Department of Preventive Medicine at the UTHSC College of Medicine. What You Can Expect Engage with Experts:… Read More


Important Blackboard Updates

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Blackboard Ultra Spring 2025 course shells will be released by Monday, November 4. After receipt, Course Directors can copy content from previous courses, upload new materials, and review all content for accuracy. Remember, students are automatically enrolled in Banner-generated courses, feel free to adjust course availability dates if needed. Also, a Spring 2025 Semester checklist… Read More


Cybersecurity Wordle Game – Guess this Security Word

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Ever played Wordle, the word game where you have six tries to guess a 5-letter word? During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, every Tuesday and Thursday, you have to opportunity to guess a cybersecurity word. To play today’s customized wordle, click here (https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=odvdc). Hint – fill in the blank – _____ phishing is a type of phishing… Read More


Make Sure You Complete Your Employee Data Validation

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Dear Faculty and Staff, As we gear up for the transition from IRIS and Archibus to DASH on January 6, 2025, it’s critical that we work with accurate and up-to-date information. Simply put: the better the data we start with, the better the results we’ll get. To ensure this, we kindly ask all faculty and staff to review and verify… Read More


Registration for Employee Appreciation Day Extended!

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Register for Employee Appreciation Day to receive your FREE Meal ticket and water bottle! Monday, November 4 9:00 am – 11:00 am Student-Alumni Center Dining Hall Tickets and water bottles WILL NOT be distributed on Wednesday, November 6, at Employee Appreciation Day. Make sure to register on November 4! Please note: if you are unable… Read More