Hi everyone, We are conducting a second card sort for the myUMBC events page. This time the sorting is by predetermined categories, which makes the process faster! You will need to...
January 19, 2018
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10:46 AM
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DoIT's Technology Support Center will be closed from 12PM-2:30PM, Friday, January 19th to allow our staff to attend our department-wide meeting. If you need assistance during this time, we...
January 18, 2018
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4:29 PM
Checklist to optimize your course before the semester starts
Prepare your Blackboard course shell for the new semester with our baker’s dozen checklist. 1. Review new tools & features in Blackboard. Our Blackboard site is upgrade twice a year so check...
January 16, 2018
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2:26 PM
Faculty wanted for Maryland Open Source Textbook Initiative
2018 High-impact OER Mini-Grant Program Informational Webinars The Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) initiative is seeking proposals for its 2018 High-impact OER Mini-Grant Program to...
January 9, 2018
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12:10 PM
DoIT is Monitoring and Addressing Meltdown and Spectre
As many of you have likely seen in the news, two new vulnerabilities have recently been announced. The vulnerabilities have been named Spectre and Meltdown. These vulnerabilities are related...
January 5, 2018
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11:43 PM
Are you looking for an on campus job? Come work for us!
The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional consultants to work during the Fall. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on UMBCWorks to apply. (Search...
January 4, 2018
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12:23 PM
UMBC Blackboard Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard Help tab inside...
December 18, 2017
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2:33 PM
Fresh look for mobile devices, accessible to screen readers
Blackboard will be updated on Friday, January 5, 2018 beginning at 5 PM EST as part of DoIT’s biannual Blackboard update. No downtime is expected: Blackboard should remain online and available,...
December 18, 2017
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1:04 PM
UMBC faculty and staff may recall that DoIT used to publish a list of most active Blackboard courses for every term. However, we discontinued this after Spring 2013, when we completed our...
December 18, 2017
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11:33 AM
Learn more about the redesigned next generation Blackboard
Four faculty will redesign and teach courses using Blackboard’s Ultra Experience, the next generation of Blackboard’s learning management system during the SP2018 semester. As part of a unique...
December 18, 2017
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10:12 AM