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New Feature: Making myUMBC Content More Accessible

Adding alt text to myUMBC Content

A new feature has just been rolled out in myUMBC that makes it easier for Group Admins to create more accessible content. This feature focuses specifically on improving image accessibility...

April 24, 2025 · 10:22 AM

New Feature: Web & Social Links

Follow All the Things!

Update: Now includes Bluesky, LinkedIn, and Youtube! We’re excited to announce a new feature for your group! You can now add external links to showcase your website and social media platforms...

November 25, 2024 · 1:19 PM

New Feature: Click Stats Available on Posts and Events

We're excited to announce that you can now see click statistics on your posts and events. In addition to view counts, we now show: Total Clicks Unique Users Summary of Most Clicked Links...

October 15, 2024 · 10:10 AM

Unified Apps Menu and Improved Spotlights Area

In an effort to streamline user experience and improve accessibility, myUMBC has merged the Notifications, Mail, Blackboard, and Calendar menus into a single, consolidated Apps menu. This change...

July 15, 2024 · 8:21 AM

myUMBC Design Feedback

We're working an updated design for the myUMBC homepage and wanted to give you a sneak peak and an opportunity for feedback... myUMBC Design Feedback In the next few weeks we'll be holding...

February 8, 2023 · 7:49 AM

New Feature: Freeform Thumbnails

I'm just as surprised...

We're crazy excited to finally make it easier for you to use a wider variety of images as thumbnails. Rejoice! The days of fighting with headshots is over! You can now select any part of...

May 17, 2022 · 3:20 PM

Post Preview Now Available!

You can now preview your posts in myUMBC before you publish them! The Save Draft button is now Save Draft & Preview. To go back to edit mode, just click the Edit button on the post. Simple....

February 25, 2022 · 10:28 AM

IMPORTANT

New for Events: In Person & Virtual Attendees

You can now create events in myUMBC that specify an online meeting link AND an on-campus location. For events with both options, attendees can choose Going In Person or Going Virtually. An...

July 30, 2021 · 12:47 PM

Removing Inactive Users from Groups

In the next few days we plan to start removing inactive users from groups. This will help minimize the amount of email myUMBC sends to those that appear to be uninterested and to clean out group...

July 22, 2021 · 1:42 PM

Group Change: Removing Old Invites

Unaccepted invitations removed after 30 days

We're making a change today that will remove any unaccepted group invites after 30 days. This will remove some lingering clutter from peoples' notifications. We assume that on day 31, people...

June 29, 2021 · 4:12 PM

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