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Faster Wi-Fi and 2,500+ access points
The Residential Life office (RL) and the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) have partnered to implement a brand-new wireless system for on-campus residents. Providing technology...
September 11, 2024
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11:35 AM
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
We wanted to update the community on the recent Internet performance issues residential students were experiencing during the first week and a half of the spring semester. A few days into the...
February 12, 2018
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4:18 PM
In response to residential student feedback, we recently partnered with the Office of Residential Life and updated all residential buildings with wireless hardware upgrades that provide the...
September 22, 2017
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9:48 AM
Monday evening around 7:15 pm there was a power outage on part of the campus which caused some of the core switches in the Residential Network to crash and their configuration became corrupted. ...
March 14, 2017
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10:01 AM
Improved coverage in several buildings around campus
Over the summer, DoIT performed network enhancements in the Physics, Chemistry and ITE buildings on campus. As a result of these upgrades, network speeds should be increased and there will be...
August 23, 2016
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10:30 AM
Benefits include one time login, security, and availability
Eduroam is a global Wi-Fi network that provides encrypted traffic for any device you use and features a one time setup process that can be used on any campus that supports eduroam, not just UMBC....
May 5, 2016
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2:29 PM
Users get improved reliability, security and ease of use
The “UMBC Campus” wireless network will transition to a much more improved network: eduroam. The network provides encrypted traffic for any device you use and features a one time setup process...
July 14, 2015
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12:33 PM
Massive summer project makes things faster, better
If you’ve been using the UMBC campus wireless system lately (and our administrative software says that you have), you may have noticed a big improvement in speed and coverage. That’s because this...
September 5, 2013
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9:22 AM