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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual initiative focused on helping our community stay safe online.

Throughout the month, UIC Technology Solutions will share practical tips, resources, and real-world examples to help students, faculty, and staff recognize cyber threats, protect their accounts and information, and build stronger cybersecurity habits.

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Oct 20 2026

Monday, October 5, 2026

Welcome to week one of Cyber Security Awareness Month! Your UIC account is one of the keys to your digital life. It can provide access to email, coursework, university systems, personal information, and other important resources.

Technology Solutions hosting the UIC Enterprise AI Hackathon with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Technology Solutions, in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), is hosting the UIC Enterprise AI Hackathon, an event bringing together business leaders, tech staff, subject matter experts, and administrators from across the university…

UIC instructors and McHenry County Conservation District attendees pose for a photo following the digital accessibility workshop.

UIC Digital Accessibility Services Team Delivers Training to McHenry County Conservation District

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Helen Zhou, Assistant Director of Digital Accessibility Services, and Mingren (Michael) Fu, Digital Accessibility Specialist recently shared their digital accessibility expertise with the McHenry County Conservation District (MCCD), delivering a five

"Thanks" Thanks Technology Solutions for being there even though the campus is closed! -- UIC Student
"Great" You all do a great job. I have been working primarily remotely in Michigan for the past three years, so all of my Technology Solutions help requests need to be done remotely. You are life savers! Thank you. -- UIC Staff
"Helpful" Technology Solutions has been incredibly helpful. I’ve never worked with such determined, kind, patient, helpful IT people. -- UIC Staff

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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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"Thanks" Thanks Technology Solutions for being there even though the campus is closed! -- UIC Student

"Great" You all do a great job. I have been working primarily remotely in Michigan for the past three years, so all of my Technology Solutions help requests need to be done remotely. You are life savers! Thank you. -- UIC Staff

"Helpful" Technology Solutions has been incredibly helpful. I’ve never worked with such determined, kind, patient, helpful IT people. -- UIC Staff