The entire month of April is Earth Month – YES! – established in April of 1970 to extend environmental activism and awareness. The goal is to encourage and engage in sustainable practices and environmental protections throughout the entire month, rather than just one day – (April 22),
Spring Cleaning Underway – As mentioned in the March 2025 newsletter – The Trash and Recycling bins for paper and cardboard items, will be located within all SPS buildings midweek of April 7 until the end of the month. This is the opportunity to dispose of clutter and do our part for Spring and the Earth.
AED, CPR, and Fire Extinguisher Training Coming Soon to a location near you! Keep an eye out for the email registration and signup times.
All Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and Fire Extinguishers will be inspected to better prepare for the upcoming training. These devices, which are crucial for life-safety, are hung on walls inside all SPS buildings. Monthly inspections ensure they are in proper working condition. For specific locations on the Evanston and Chicago campuses, please refer to the location map => Automated External Defibrillators: Environmental Health and Safety – Northwestern University
– Microsoft will end updates for the Windows 10 operating system (OS) in October 2025. While Windows 10 will continue to function, devices running Windows 10 OS will no longer receive system updates from Microsoft. Stay tuned for more details as they become available.
Service Desk Walk-In Hours and More: – As Spring 2025 quarter begins, the Service Desk has returned to our regular hours of: Mon – Thurs: 9a – 8:30pm CST; Fri: 9a – 4pm CST; Sa, Sun, after-hours: by appts. Our newly revamped pages allows for all to contact us via email or through a ticket request:
Check Us Out => School of Professional Studies Service Desk <= Check Us Out
Last Month: March 2025 Newsletter