Note: This email is masquerading as some of our Deans at CSULB. Please beware that this is a ploy. Delete the email:

Here are some additional names listed on these emails:

• Royce W. Smith, Dean
• Curtis Bennett, Dean
• Mark Suazo, Dean
• Deborah Thien, Dean
• Jinny Rhee, Dean

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From: Elizabeth Dill <deane2242@gmail.com> 
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2025 3:02 PM
To: Omar Hussein <Omar.Hussein@csulb.edu>
Subject: Hello 

Message Intent

The email asking if the recipient is available should not be trusted. This is a common ploy to scam the recipient out of their money or to steal personal information under the guise of a legitimate request from a trusted authority figure.