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After more than twenty-five years as a staff member at UMBC, Damian Doyle has accepted the position of Deputy CIO at UVA. As someone who has worked closely with Damian each day for the last ten...
July 29, 2024
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9:26 AM
An uptick in compromised accounts reminds us to stay alert
Over the past month, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has seen an increase in password compromises. Whether through phishing attempts or brute force attacks, there are plenty of ways...
July 15, 2024
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12:36 PM
In an effort to streamline user experience and improve accessibility, myUMBC has merged the Notifications, Mail, Blackboard, and Calendar menus into a single, consolidated Apps menu. This change...
July 15, 2024
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8:21 AM
Join an upcoming webinar to see the latest features
Join an upcoming training webinar from Respondus to see the latest features and integrations for LockDown Browser and Monitor. Learn how these applications are used with a range of online testing...
July 10, 2024
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1:14 PM
Also available: Printer friendly answer key for assessments
Instructors often plan certain communications in advance to ensure students receive timely updates and critical information. This proactive approach helps maintain a structured learning...
July 2, 2024
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4:13 PM
Are you looking for a part-time job? Come work for us!
The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional student consultants to work during the fall semester and beyond. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on...
July 1, 2024
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11:51 AM
Diverse backround in design, active learning, accessibility
We are pleased to introduce the newest member of the Instructional Technology team: Ada Crutchfield. Joining our team as an Instructional Design Specialist, Ada brings over a decade of...
June 17, 2024
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7:41 PM
New Wireless Access Points this Summer!
In partnership with the Office of Residential Life, DoIT will implement a completely new wireless system throughout all residential dorms and apartment complexes this Summer. Over the past...
June 17, 2024
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9:40 AM
Thanks to all involved in DoIT and functional units!
Our PeopleSoft Campus Solutions environment was migrated to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the cloud over the weekend of June 7th. This migration also involved moving the Peoplesoft Gateway services...
June 12, 2024
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12:29 PM
Following the successful PeopleSoft migration, forms that rely on PeopleSoft data are now available. Please file a help ticket if you run into any odd issues.
June 8, 2024
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11:31 PM