On Wednesday, April 19 in an effort to help prevent the spread of email scams, the recipient limit of an individual email will be reduced from the current 500 recipients to 150 recipients. The number of recipients is the number of actual email addresses to which a single email message can be sent. This includes… Continue reading Changes to Email Recipient Limit
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Single Sign-On Now in CyberFriar
Single sign-on (SSO) is now part of CyberFriar! As of Monday, March 13, you no longer sign into CyberFriar with your Banner ID and PIN. Instead, you will be greeted with the familiar Microsoft sign-in screen. If you are already authenticated to Microsoft, you will be directly signed into CyberFriar upon visiting the site. This… Continue reading Single Sign-On Now in CyberFriar
Beware of Fake Job Scams
Having an email address comes with the need to be vigilant about email scams. The scams come in all forms. One of the more common scams is a fake job advertisement, offering a weekly or monthly pay rate in exchange for easy work. Often, these scams state that the job is a student worker position… Continue reading Beware of Fake Job Scams
Changes to Accinno Hall
Over Spring Break, some changes have been made to the first floor computer labs and Helpdesk satellite office in Accinno Hall. The Helpdesk satellite office has been permanently closed. For all technical support needs, please visit the Helpdesk in room LL25 of the Library. You can also email us at helpdesk@providence.edu, call us at 401-865-HELP… Continue reading Changes to Accinno Hall
Sakai Sunsets in June: Migrate Your Project Sites
Many of you have been wondering about the migration of Project Sites within Sakai to another platform, as Sakai will be retired at the end of June. An email about Sakai Project Sites was sent to the community on March 3. If you missed that email, here are some quick tidbits from it. If you… Continue reading Sakai Sunsets in June: Migrate Your Project Sites
Email Scams
The start of a new semester tends to bring along an uptick in email scams. There are a few email scams that we’re seeing with greater frequency. When reviewing your email, be sure to stay aware of our email security features. All emails from outside sources will have [External] in the email subject along with… Continue reading Email Scams
Team Dynamix
In August, we announced a change to our IT ticketing system to Team Dynamix. The new system features a robust service catalog and knowledge base, both still works in progress. You can use Team Dynamix to submit tech support requests, report tech issues, and find information on services. You can also review all your open… Continue reading Team Dynamix
Adobe Cloud Features Now Available
We have added additional applications and features to our Adobe software license through the addition of the Adobe Cloud services. While we have had access to the most commonly used Adobe software – Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat Pro – we now have access to the following applications and features: More information on Adobe applications and… Continue reading Adobe Cloud Features Now Available
Eduroam Wireless Network
Providence College provides eduroam as a guest wireless network on campus. The eduroam network allows users from other eduroam subscribers to access the wireless networks at those other institutions, including most colleges and universities in Rhode Island as well as many others both around the country and worldwide. Faculty, staff, and students at Providence College… Continue reading Eduroam Wireless Network
