Duke Today Schools Feed / en Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:00:03 -0400 Tue, 23 Jul 24 11:07:02 -0400 CrowdStrike Aftermath: Remain Vigilant – Phishing Attempts on the Rise /2024/07/crowdstrike-aftermath-remain-vigilant-phishing-attempts-rise IT teams across the university and health system have been diligently working to restore systems following the recent global IT outages caused by a CrowdStrike update. We continue to make progress toward restoring full functionality. Though the outage itself is not the result of a cyber-attack, there is a growing risk of attackers exploiting the situation and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned of increased phishing and malicious activity. You are urged to use extreme caution as fake websites and phishing attempts are on the rise, pretending to… Duke Today /2024/07/crowdstrike-aftermath-remain-vigilant-phishing-attempts-rise Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:07:02 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology|HR|Staff IT Working to Restore Devices Affected by Windows Outage /2024/07/it-working-restore-devices-affected-windows-outage Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2024: Fake websites and phishing attempts are on the rise, pretending to be CrowdStrike support. Please use extreme caution and if you suspect any phishing attempt be sure to select the “Report” button in your Duke email.  [Original Post] Duke continues to recover from a global IT outage that occurred early Friday for Windows-based devices following an update pushed out to systems by CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company. Many people around the world were faced with an inoperable “blue screen” when trying to access their Windows-… Duke Today /2024/07/it-working-restore-devices-affected-windows-outage Fri, 19 Jul 2024 16:26:33 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology|HR|OIT Buy an Apple Laptop at a Discount from Duke Stores /2024/05/buy-apple-laptop-discount-duke-stores Annual Duke Employee Apple Appreciation Sale is May 29-31 and advance reservations are accepted through May 19 Duke Today /2024/05/buy-apple-laptop-discount-duke-stores Mon, 13 May 2024 07:57:57 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Benefits & Discounts|Computing & Technology|Faculty|HR|Staff Leaders in Government, Business, Academia to Examine Results of CHIPS and Science Act /2023/10/leaders-government-business-academia-examine-results-chips-and-science-act Public invited to event Nov. 3 at Fuqua School Duke Today /2023/10/leaders-government-business-academia-examine-results-chips-and-science-act Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:38:15 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology|Fuqua School of Business|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|School of Law How to Depolarize Political Toxicity on Social Media /2023/08/how-depolarize-political-toxicity-social-media Duke-led research finds that anonymous conversations can reduce polarization Duke Today /2023/08/how-depolarize-political-toxicity-social-media Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:42:46 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology|Politics & Public Policy|Research Duke Diary Dispatch: Learning the Value of Patience /2023/07/duke-diary-dispatch-learning-value-patience Working on a Code+ project focused on Duke's campus mail service, Alex Pieroni is learning about patience and communication Duke Today /2023/07/duke-diary-dispatch-learning-value-patience Tue, 11 Jul 2023 08:28:44 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology New University Course Offers a Technical and Ethical Exploration of Our Data-Centric World /2023/07/new-university-course-offers-technical-and-ethical-exploration-our-data-centric-world UPDATE: The UNIV103 course will be offered in the spring 2024 semester. The generation that grew up with digital technology embedded in nearly every aspect of their lives has a lot of questions about where this technology is headed. A new Duke university course will help them find answers. UNIV103: Let’s Talk About Digital You is the third university course where students learn from from a multidisciplinary approach on an important social issue. Over the previous two years, university courses on race and climate change have provided students with critical thinking skills they need to… Duke Today /2023/07/new-university-course-offers-technical-and-ethical-exploration-our-data-centric-world Mon, 10 Jul 2023 16:01:06 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology|Education & Classroom Learning|Faculty|School of Law|School of Medicine|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Duke Diary Dispatch: Embracing Deep-Dive Learning, Seeing Public Art /2023/06/duke-diary-dispatch-embracing-deep-dive-learning-seeing-public-art This is the latest in a series of diary entries from Alex Pieroni, a Duke student staying close to home this summer and doing a Code+ program in Durham. Read more here. As I reflect on this week's trials, errors, and rewarding learning experiences, I’m filled with a sense of accomplishment but also loads of excitement for what lies ahead. With our application development in full gear, I’ve been focusing on building a responsive webpage for our portal and learning a ton from the process! I love this style of dive-in-deep learning; not only are you learning things as you build them,… Duke Today /2023/06/duke-diary-dispatch-embracing-deep-dive-learning-seeing-public-art Fri, 23 Jun 2023 07:31:46 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Computing & Technology Duke Diary Dispatch: Using Tech to Talk to Bring Medea to Life /2023/06/duke-diary-dispatch-using-tech-talk-bring-medea-life Alex Pieroni discusses his project that uses technology to communicate with a figure from ancient Greece Duke Today /2023/06/duke-diary-dispatch-using-tech-talk-bring-medea-life Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:40:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Classical Studies|Computing & Technology|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Buy An Apple Device at a Discount /2023/04/buy-apple-device-discount ţӰ Stores is hosting its Apple Appreciation Sale April 19 through 21 Duke Today /2023/04/buy-apple-device-discount Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:55:17 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Benefits & Discounts|Computing & Technology|Faculty|HR|Staff