It’s that time again! SREB! Participants in PROMISE attend the Southern Regional Education Board’s Compact for Faculty Diversity/Institute for Teaching and Mentoring every year. We’ve traveled...
August 22, 2015
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6:56 AM
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Plan ahead for weekly, monthly & semester maintenance
We are pleased to share the updated maintenance schedule for Blackboard, reflecting both healthy maintenance and scheduled upgrade activities. Previously, UMBC scheduled downtime downtime...
August 21, 2015
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12:44 PM
Make our students financially smart - not just book smart.
Financial literacy has become increasingly important as we prepare our students for successful futures. President Hrabowski has reinforced the importance of financial literacy in ensuring the...
August 20, 2015
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10:30 AM
Creating an Academic Research Poster Using PowerPoint Thursday, September 17, AND Friday, September 25 (12-1 PM) LIB 259 An academic research poster is a visual communication tool that...
August 19, 2015
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10:27 AM
Think Big Diversity: Advice for Aspiring #STEM Ph.D. Graduate Students, Postdocs, and Junior Faculty
Renetta Garrison Tull: Read Dr. Andrew Williams’ #ThinkBigDiversity summary of his 2015 PROMISE SSI keynote. Originally posted on In Search of Innovation: This past weekend, I was...
August 18, 2015
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11:46 PM
Get Support Using Technology in Your Course(s)
Have questions about Blackboard, Clickers or other supported instructional technologies? Then please join us on Mondays during free hour (12pm-1pm) in ENG 025 for drop-in support. The...
August 18, 2015
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8:11 AM
Ferrera Leaving as Acting Manager, Roddy Stepping Up
Late last month, Christine Ferrera announced she would be stepping down on August 28 as a video producer and Acting Manager of DoIT’s New Media Studio (NMS). In addition to working in the Studio...
August 17, 2015
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4:14 PM
The future of UMBC carpooling has arrived!
Attention UMBC students, staff, and faculty! Check out UMBC's new private rideshare community, Zimride. Post your commute and carpool to UMBC on Zimride. Save money, your health and the Earth when...
August 12, 2015
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9:33 AM
Our main goal in Special Collections is to make all of our collections accessible and discoverable to the public. We are continually writing descriptions or metadata records about the collections...
August 12, 2015
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8:55 AM
The Blackboard Grade Center
Students love instructor feedback and want to know how they are performing in their courses. With the start of the new academic year quickly approaching, why not try something new in your courses?...
August 10, 2015
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2:03 PM