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2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Don't Make It Easy for Them

Every October, Northwestern IT joins the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year's national theme, "Don't Make It Easy for Them," is a good description of the philosophy behind staying safe online.

Events

Nov

2026

Protein Modeling with AlphaFold (Chicago)

11:00 AM Wieboldt Hall South Entrance, 340 E Superior St

Workshop on protein modeling with AlphaFold. Understanding the three-dimensional structure of a protein is often key to...

Nov

2026

Get to Know Copilot at Northwestern

1:00 PM

Learn about Northwestern’s authorized generative AI tool, Copilot. In this workshop you will learn about: -Accessing an...

Nov

2026

Student Affairs Web Accessibility Hands-on Workshop

10:45 AM Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive

Join Jim Stachowiak and Nimisha Joshi for a hands-on website accessibility workshop designed specifically for Student Af...

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