DoIT would like to recognize its own David Sylva for receiving the Employee of the Quarter award (EOQ). The EOQ program recognizes the outstanding qualities and contributions of employees towards...
August 24, 2015
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8:51 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
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 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
Streamline Course Availability & Announcement Postings
Qwickly is new tool deployed to faculty in Blackboard during the summer. It was designed to dramatically simplify the workflow of common tasks frequently performed by faculty. One great example...
August 7, 2015
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2:15 PM
DoIT's Technology Support Center will be closed from 10AM-11:30AM, Friday, August 21 to allow our staff to attend our departmental staff meeting. If you need assistance during this time, we...
August 7, 2015
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7:58 AM
App features easier sign on, personalized content, and more
The Android version of the UMBC app is now available on the Google Play Store. The app requires Android version 4.1 and up. There is no login required, as you can access all the features as a...
August 6, 2015
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10:43 AM
DoIT will be doing some data center network updates this Saturday morning (August 8th) starting at 6:00am. We don't expect there to be any major interruption in services but there may be some...
August 5, 2015
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11:48 AM
Brand new website features BOX integration and RT support
Brian Thompson, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School and an affiliate member of the Office of the General Counsel (OGC), had a problem. The 8 year old OGC website just wasn't doing its job of...
August 3, 2015
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10:21 AM