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Featured Images: The New Thumbnail
The squirrels got into the image settings.
We've made some changes to how featured images work for posts and events. Here's what's new. What's new Thumbnails are now called Featured Images. The field has been renamed to better reflect...
April 24, 2026 · 1:33 PM
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Big Updates to myUMBC Groups
We've just published a rundown of everything that's new in the myUMBC groups editor, and there's a lot. Scheduling posts, archiving content, a preview step before you publish, a better editor, and...
April 22, 2026 · 7:05 AM
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
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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

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