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Steven Rodela Behind the Screens: Cybersecurity hero, hobby enthusiast, and password extraordinaire

Posted on June 29, 2023September 6, 2023 by Ruth Kwak

Steven Rodela travels the world, has a long list of active hobbies, and daily chases down the bad guys causing malicious network activity. What else is there to Steven Rodela?

Posted in About, Featured StoryTagged behind the screens
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Dr. Jialan Wang Received the Greg Gulick Honorary Research Award

Posted on June 20, 2023November 4, 2024 by Ruth Kwak

Dr. Jialan Wang receives one of four Greg Gulick Honorary Research Awards in AWS credits for her COVID-19-related research.

Posted in Cloud, Featured StoryTagged amazon web services, research
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Dr. Mohammed El-Kebir Received the Greg Gulick Honorary Research Award

Posted on June 2, 2023November 4, 2024 by Ruth Kwak

Dr. Mohammed El-Kebir receives one of four Greg Gulick Honorary Research Awards in AWS credits for his research in cancer.

Posted in Cloud, Featured StoryTagged amazon web services, research
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Illinois Champions Digital Accessibility

Posted on May 17, 2023May 5, 2025 by Ruth Kwak

Global Accessibility Awareness Day is on May 18! Learn about what Illinois is doing about digital accessibility and how you can learn more about digital accessibility or get involved.

Posted in Featured StoryTagged accessibility day, digital accessibility
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Cordelia Geiken Receives a 2023 Chancellor’s Staff Excellence Award

Posted on May 3, 2023May 5, 2025 by Ruth Kwak

Tech Services’s Cordelia Geiken: CSEA winner, manager, women’s advocate and friend–read all about her and her accomplishments.

Posted in Featured StoryTagged successes, tech services staff
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What You Need to Know About Personal Computing Safety but Were Afraid to Ask 

Posted on April 14, 2023June 3, 2024 by Ruth Kwak

Tech Services’s Phil Nyman shares important things to know about personal computing safety.

Posted in Featured StoryTagged computing safety, cybersecurity, tech services staff
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Next in Tech: ChatGPT in the Classroom 

Posted on March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 by Ruth Kwak

Read about what people in higher ed are saying about ChatGPT, their main concerns, how to use ChatGPT in the classroom, and how it may affect our future.

Posted in Featured StoryTagged Ai, ChatGPT, technology
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Far from Forgotten: Setting the Stage for Illinois Women Today 

Posted on March 16, 2023December 4, 2024 by Ruth Kwak

In light of Women’s History Month, read about two women who have left significant marks on tech history.

Posted in Featured StoryTagged women's history month
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Resilience in the Technology Field

Posted on February 27, 2023February 20, 2025 by Ruth Kwak

In honor of Black History Month, this article highlights how African American and Black individuals have and still are demonstrating resilience in the technology field.

Posted in Featured Story, Student PerspectiveTagged black history month
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Instructors Master Classroom Technology with 1-on-1 Trainings

Posted on February 8, 2023February 8, 2023 by Ruth Kwak

Class Tech 1-on-1 instructor technology trainings have benefitted many instructors this year. Read about the training’s success and learn how to flatten your technology learning curve.

Posted in Featured Story, ServicesTagged Class Tech, Instructors, success, technology training

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