Recently, a sophisticated scam involving fake checks has targeted Chapman University students. The scammer poses as a faculty member, such as “Professor Chris Bolduc,” and reaches out to students via text. The email based variant of this scam is detailed on the trending email scams page. Here’s a detailed look at how this scam unfolds
Dear campus community, Grammarly Generative AI capabilities are now integrated into Chapman University’s Grammarly Premium platform. Our commitment to providing the best tools for our campus community drives this integration. The addition of GrammarlyGO and Generative AI to Grammarly is more than just an upgrade—it’s a transformation of how we approach writing and communication. It
Recently, a sophisticated scam involving fake checks has targeted Chapman University students. The scammer poses as a faculty member, such as “Professor Chris Bolduc,” and reaches out to students via text. The email based variant of this scam is detailed on the trending email scams page. Here’s a detailed look at how this scam unfolds
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Chapman University’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) team is pleased to share the upcoming Fall 2024 Technology Workshops. Following our Summer Software Showcase’s positive reception, we look forward to extending these valuable opportunities to our campus community. Why You Should Attend: Expert Guidance: Our IS&T training team, with their hands-on experience, will lead you through
We are delighted to share that the 2024 Summer Software Showcase for Staff was a resounding success! The event held virtually on July 23rd, 2024, brought together Chapman University’s community to explore the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in productivity applications. Highlights from the Event Opening Keynote: Helen Norris, our Vice President and Chief
Social engineering is the art of manipulating human psychology to gain unauthorized access to buildings, systems, or data. Instead of relying on technical hacks, social engineers exploit universal human qualities like curiosity, trust, and politeness. For instance, they might pose as IT support personnel over the phone to trick employees into revealing their passwords. Let’s
As we navigate this era of digital advancement, the sophistication and frequency of online scams are escalating, leading to significant financial setbacks and emotional distress. It’s crucial to equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to safeguard against these threats. Two new high-profile scams currently in the spotlight are the “Pig Butchering” scam in Southeast Asia
Did you know Chapman University is an EDUCAUSE campus? This partnership is a significant step in our commitment to advancing education through technology. For those unfamiliar with EDUCAUSE and what it means for our campus, let us take a moment to introduce you to this organization and the benefits it brings to our campus community.
A recent article from Forbes highlights a severe Windows security flaw that allows hackers to infect PCs over Wi-Fi, emphasizing the urgency of updating your operating system immediately. Regardless of your operating system (Windows, macOS, etc.), this article is an excellent reminder of the importance of regular updates. Why Regular Updates Matter Security Enhancements: OS
Dear campus community, Grammarly Generative AI capabilities are now integrated into Chapman University’s Grammarly Premium platform. Our commitment to providing the best tools for our campus community drives this integration. The addition of GrammarlyGO and Generative AI to Grammarly is more than just an upgrade—it’s a transformation of how we approach writing and communication. It
We are thrilled to announce this year’s Summer Software Showcase For Staff. This year’s showcase offers an opportunity for Chapman University staff to discover innovative applications and gain insights into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in productivity applications. Why AI? AI is reshaping the way we approach challenges and opportunities in academia. Our
