On Thursday, December 22nd 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. ...
December 14, 2016
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11:01 AM
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Testers needed for RT 4.4.1 upgrade
The work for preparing our upgrade from RT 4.2.11 to RT 4.4.1 is ready for testing. The actual upgrade to production is scheduled for the January 6, 2017 weekend starting Friday evening beginning...
December 7, 2016
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3:47 PM
Share your favorite technologies with the UMBC Community
Last year, the Instructional Technology team held UMBC’s first TechFest. TechFest is designed to bring together UMBC students, faculty, and staff to share their favorite technologies with the...
December 7, 2016
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12:34 PM
Assign, Evaluate Prerequisite Skills with Adaptive Release
As announced earlier this semester, DoIT and Visual Arts have partnered on a one-year license to Lynda.com, the popular online software training platform. However, short of simply recommending...
December 6, 2016
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4:41 PM
16 DoIT Staff Honored at UMBC Service Awards Tomorrow
Update: See Joe's UMBC Digital Story at https://youtu.be/Q2cGLtJfxjk While many have contributed to UMBC's 50 years of excellence, tomorrow the campus will recognize 30 years of service by...
December 6, 2016
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2:27 PM
Track attendance in gradebook & send students absentee email
A popular request from faculty is a tool to track student attendance. Many instructors who teach large classes use clickers to assign points for student engagement as a proxy for attendance....
December 5, 2016
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4:02 PM
Everything you need to know about Blackboard in 2 days!
Concerned about Mother Nature's icy influence this winter? New to UMBC or teaching with Blackboard? Need to refresh your skills? Interested in an existing technology or resource? The Skill...
December 1, 2016
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1:05 PM
Findings Mirror 2016 National Study of Students and IT
For 10 of the past 11 years, UMBC has participated in the annual “Undergraduates and IT” study conducted by the Educause Center for Applied Research (ECAR). According to the 2016 ECAR findings,...
November 30, 2016
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1:46 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 Winter and Spring. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on UMBCWorks to...
November 30, 2016
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8:06 AM
After working on the issue throughout the day yesterday and today, the network team was able to get service restored between UMBC and Comcast late this afternoon around 5:00pm. All of the campus...
November 21, 2016
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9:35 PM