Dear Colleagues, I am excited to announce the launch of a new Rex Finance (NOTE: formerly T-Rex) report for the financial administration of state and auxiliary funded departments. The new...
September 16, 2016
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Explore how games boost engagement & enhance learning
Registration is now open for the New Designs for Learning: Games and Gamification Symposium! Join instructional designers, faculty, and academic leaders from across the University System of...
September 8, 2016
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9:45 AM
Start students on the path to success with clear information
Do your students know what to do and where to start in your hybrid or online course? Imagine what it would be like to be a new student to the course, the major, the campus, or the LMS. Think about...
September 7, 2016
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Learn new skills or refresh your Blackboard knowledge
Looking for workshops on how to use Blackboard and other instructional technologies at UMBC? Seeking to refresh your knowledge and skills? The Skill Builder series is here to help! Skill...
August 26, 2016
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8:17 AM
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...
August 25, 2016
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12:55 PM
Engage & explore teaching & technology in new ENGR rooms
Over the summer, Engineering rooms 023, 025 and 102 were all renovated with brand new furniture and new technology to further enhance faculty & staff training, in addition to classroom...
August 25, 2016
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10:56 AM
Two day comprehensive training for Blackboard & other tools
Introduced in early 2016, Skill Builder workshops are designed for faculty who need to learn how to use core components of Blackboard & other supporting instructional technologies at UMBC....
August 25, 2016
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9:17 AM
A Screencast's Worth a Thousand Words
As online and classroom content begins to include video and audio components, there is an increasing need to ensure these materials are accessible. Under the ADA, either transcription or...
August 24, 2016
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4:39 PM
Employees have 45 days to do so
Earlier this month, all UMBC employees with access to confidential student information – typically faculty and staff with access to advising records in PeopleSoft or the Report Exchange (REX) data...
August 24, 2016
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4:24 PM
One small step toward something much bigger
On Friday we launched the new and improved myUMBC Profile. A long time in the making, and with much work left to do, the Profile is part of our effort to streamline access to UMBC information...
August 23, 2016
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11:09 AM