ITS Announcement - Increased Duo Phishing Attacks
Dear Faculty and Staff,
The cybersecurity team is seeing an increase in compromised accounts through sophisticated attacks, particularly related to Duo MFA, the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ’ multifactor authentication (MFA) solution.
What is happening?
Fraudulent emails, known as phishing, are a common way criminals steal NetIDs and passwords and gain access to your private information and university resources.
CSAC Election Results
Congratulations to our new CSAC Representatives!
Eight Civil Service employees have been elected to represent on the Civil Service Advisory Council:
186 Prairie Stars Earn Academic All-GLVC Distinction
The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced Tuesday that 3,669 student-athletes have earned Academic All-GLVC distinction for the 2023-24 academic year. 208 awards were given to 186 Prairie Stars, as 22 multi-sport athletes met the standards for the award.
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Amanda Swigert awarded an $8,000 scholarship to attend the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield
Amanda Swigert of Decatur, Ãå±±½ûµØ, has been admitted to the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield for Fall Semester 2024 and awarded an $8,000 Star Scholar Award for tuition over four years.
The scholarship is awarded based on high school GPA and can be renewed for a total of four years if the student maintains college GPA requirements.
Swigert will major in elementary education. Following graduation from UIS, she plans to teach at a Title I school like Hope Academy in Ãå±±½ûµØ.
Faculty and Staff Campaign Ends June 30
As we end the fiscal year, we hope that if you have not yet made a donation to UIS this year, today is a perfect day. The UIS Faculty and Staff Campaign encourages all employees to support the area(s) of UIS that means the most to them. ANY donation, or ANY amount, from July 1 - June 30 counts as participation for this year.
Lisa Whelpley
Associate Vice Chancellor for Development
Division of Advancement
University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield
