On Thursday, May 24th starting at 2pm LDAP-Master and Webadmin will be taken down for system maintenance. During this time account creations and password changes will be unavailable. Account...
May 11, 2018
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Spring StudyTree Pilot Continues in 2018-19
UMBC's Division of Information Technology (DoIT) partnered with the Learning Resource Center (LRC) and several faculty members during the Spring 2018 term to pilot an artificial intelligence (AI),...
May 11, 2018
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12:20 PM
TechSmith, makers of our self-hosted instance of TechSmith Relay, has announced it will no longer support a self-hosted version of its software. As such, the current institutional solution for...
May 11, 2018
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12:07 PM
UMBC to receive monthly updates with no downtime
Beginning with SU2018, the UMBC Blackboard (Bb) site will receive monthly updates as part of Blackboard’s continuous delivery model, which is a requirement for UMBC to move its Bb system to the...
May 11, 2018
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10:51 AM
CAHSS Purchases Site License
The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) has purchased a site license for the quantitative research application Stata. This software is available to all UMBC faculty, staff,...
May 11, 2018
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9:43 AM
Preparing UMBC for the Road to Ultra
Four faculty and more than 100 students are wrapping up a semester-long pilot of Blackboard’s new Ultra Experience. The pilot was designed to support faculty as they explore, design, and teach...
May 10, 2018
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9:26 AM
Currently, two DoIT student staff members are -- or will be -- leading both UMBC student governments. Last week, Collin Sullivan (pictured at right), an Economics and Information Systems double...
May 4, 2018
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8:39 PM
A brand new look, advanced security features, and more
Google has announced a new design and several new features for its Gmail platform focused on helping users work safer, smarter and more efficiently. New features include: A more powerful...
May 3, 2018
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8:32 AM
Learn more about inclusive education & digital access
Founded in 2012, Global Accessibility Awareness Day is dedicated to driving conversations and building awareness on the importance of accessibility. The seventh annual Global Accessibility...
May 1, 2018
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10:25 AM
Blackboard course shells for SU2018 were created on April 25, 2018 About Course Creation Bb shells for SU2018 are available for all courses (designated as lecture, lab, field or discussion)...
April 26, 2018
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3:08 PM