Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Sun, 5 May 2024 13:16:00 +0000 Sun, 5 May 2024 13:16:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Safe Computing @ Andrews http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/64200 <p> <strong><u>Don&rsquo;t Be a Victim!</u></strong><br /> Many people in our Andrews University community get scammed every year. Your email is a vital resource for your time at Andrews, but it can also be a gateway to scammers trying to get the best of you.</p> <p> <strong><u>Stay Safe Online</u></strong><br /> Taking a small amount of time now can save you headaches down the line and perhaps even thousands of dollars! What is phishing? <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/services/its/clientservices/safe_computing.html">Find the answer and more on our ITS website here</a>!</p> <p> <strong><u>Job Offer Scams</u></strong><br /> Does the attached message look like a great opportunity? Look again. This email is from outside of our organization&mdash;note the warning label in yellow. It isn&rsquo;t real.</p> <p> If you receive an unsolicited email or phone call offering a campus job, it is almost certainly a scam. Job offers not given through the Andrews University website should be brought to the attention of ITS Help Desk. Official campus job postings can be found <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/admres/jobs/">here</a>.</p> <p> <strong><u>Quiz Time</u></strong><br /> As scam email continues to threaten your college experience, we at ITS Help Desk encourage you to take a short, yet informative, quiz about &ldquo;Phishing&rdquo; <a href="https://phishingquiz.withgoogle.com/">here</a>.</p> <p> <strong><u>Get Help</u></strong><br /> If the legitimacy of an email is ever in question, please forward the email as an attachment to <a href="mailto:helpdesk@andrews.edu">helpdesk@andrews.edu</a>&nbsp;where a technician will look at it and provide you with feedback or instructions. Remember, if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.</p> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:09:29 +0000 Electronics Recycling Event at Andrews University http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/57120 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its annual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 3&ndash;7 p.m. in the Transportation garage on campus. Look for the posted signs to guide you to the drive-through location.</p> <p> <strong>Notice: This will be the only electronics recycling event hosted by Andrews University for this year. To observe social distancing with those working at the event, we are asking that you stay in your vehicle.</strong></p> <p> Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews University.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for ALL monitors ($10) and ALL TVs ($20). All other items are recycled free of charge.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (<a href="mailto:anton@andrews.edu">anton@andrews.edu</a>) prior to the event and no later than Oct. 6 to have items picked up and processed before the event.</p> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:07:40 +0000 Electronics Recycling Event at Andrews University http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/52821 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its annual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, May 8, from 3&ndash;7 p.m.</p> <p> <strong>Notice: this will be the only electronics recycling event hosted by Andrews University for the year.</strong></p> <p> Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews University.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for ALL monitors ($10) and ALL TVs ($20). All other items are recycled free of charge.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (<a href="mailto:anton@andrews.edu">anton@andrews.edu</a>) prior to the event and no later than May 7 to have items picked up and processed before the event.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2019 16:45:05 +0000 Electronics Recycling Event at Andrews University http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/50834 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its biannual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 3&ndash;7 p.m. Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews University.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for ALL monitors ($10) and ALL TVs ($20). All other items are recycled free of charge.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (<a href="mailto:anton@andrews.edu">anton@andrews.edu</a>) prior to the event and no later than October 16 to have items picked up and processed before the event.</p> Thu, 20 Sep 2018 18:09:46 +0000 Electronic Recycling Event http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/47085 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its biannual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, May 9, from 3&ndash;7 p.m. Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews University.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for ALL monitors ($10) and ALL TVs ($20). All other items are recycled free of charge.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth, visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (<a href="mailto:anton@andrews.edu">anton@andrews.edu</a>) no later than May 8 to have items picked up prior to the event.</p> Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:37:56 +0000 Electronics Recycling Event at Andrews University http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/45512 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its biannual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, May 10, from 3&ndash;7 p.m. Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews University.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for ALL monitors ($10) and ALL TVs ($20). All other items are recycled free of charge.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (<a href="mailto:anton@andrews.edu">anton@andrews.edu</a>) no later than May 9 to have items picked up prior to the event.</p> Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:28:21 +0000 Electronics Recycling Event at Andrews University http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/38150 <p> Andrews University, in partnership with Green Earth Electronics Recycling, will hold its biannual electronics recycling event on Wednesday, September 9, from 3&ndash;7 p.m. Community members, businesses and residents from the surrounding communities are encouraged to recycle their unwanted electronic items at the Transportation building on the campus of Andrews.</p> <p> Accepted items include computers, laptops, smart phones, monitors, TVs, telephones, cameras, DVD players, cords/cables, printers, toner cartridges, cell phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, appliances and any other electronic items or items with a cord.</p> <p> A hazardous waste fee will be collected for CRT monitors ($5) and tube TVs ($10). All other items are recycled free of charge. Thin monitors and TVs (LCD and plasma) are free to recycle.</p> <p> All hard drives are wiped according to Department of Defense specifications or shredded. Businesses are encouraged to pre-register by emailing <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a> or calling 269-326-1232.</p> <p> Efficiency UNITED will be partnering with Green Earth and offering rebate incentives to customers of a participating utility provider (Indiana Michigan Power, South Haven Public Works, Dowagiac Electric) when they recycle a working refrigerator, freezer, dehumidifier or room air conditioner (AC). There is a $50 rebate for working refrigerators and freezers/$15 rebate for working dehumidifiers and room AC units.</p> <p> Green Earth Electronics Recycling is headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, and is focused on keeping unwanted electronics out of landfills by using the best practices in information destruction and recycling. They are a registered recycler with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and services include corporate and institutional pickups and community drop-off events. For more information about Green Earth visit <a href="http://www.GreenEarth1.com">GreenEarth1.com</a> or email <a href="mailto:pickup@GreenEarth1.com">pickup@GreenEarth1.com</a>.</p> <p> Any Andrews University departments wishing to participate are asked to please contact Anton Pellegrini (anton@andrews.edu) no later than Sept. 4 to have items picked up prior to the event.</p> Mon, 17 Aug 2015 17:14:20 +0000