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As part of our ongoing commitment to engaging the campus community, Human Resources & Strategic Talent Management (HRSTM) created The Insider newsletter to provide important updates, insights,...
November 11, 2025
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8:40 AM
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Speed up grading and celebrate student success
Imagine if you could adjust test points in seconds without regrading everything manually? What if your course could automatically cheer students on when they succeed -- or nudge them when they...
November 6, 2025
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11:28 AM
Topic: Building Good Credit
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November 5, 2025
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8:54 AM
Self-paced solutions for faculty & staff flexibility
Instructional Technology is pleased to offer four workshops on digital accessibility and Ally, available at no cost to UMBC faculty and staff, through July 31, 2026 using a special registration...
November 4, 2025
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9:49 AM
November is Diabetes Awareness Month!
The State Wellness Program aims to motivate, inspire, and educate employees through monthly wellness webinars (live and on-demand), healthy challenges, guided meditations, wellness coaching, and...
November 3, 2025
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3:05 PM
Two phase migration of Panopto content begins Nov 10
In August, DoIT announced that UMBC will transition to YuJa as our new video capture and hosting platform, replacing Panopto. YuJa is a modern video system with advanced editing capabilities,...
October 29, 2025
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11:52 AM
Financial know-how starts here!
These financial webinars are open to all Faculty and Staff, regardless of your retirement plan or vendor. Register for TIAA’s live webinars to get financial information, news and tips from their...
October 29, 2025
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8:50 AM
Practical steps to make content accessible and inclusive
As part of the 19th annual National Distance Learning Week (NDLW), Instructional Technology will offer a series of sessions that underscore the importance and context of digital accessibility, how...
October 23, 2025
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5:36 PM
One day of small steps to improve course accessibility
On Tuesday, November 18, UMBC will host its own Fix Your Course Content Day, dedicated to improving the accessibility of digital course materials in Blackboard. This one-day push is a chance for...
October 21, 2025
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9:09 AM
Topic: Healthy Eating
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October 21, 2025
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8:47 AM