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Fix Your Content Day: A campus-wide day of course accessibility fixes

November 10th: 1,600 fixes. 160 courses. One day.

Fix Your Content Day is a campus-wide accessibility sprint happening on November 10, 2026. For one day, faculty and staff across UMBC will come together, virtually and in person, to tackle...

Posted: October 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

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Drop In Office Hours Cancelled Today

To all chip users, Please be advised that today's drop in office hours have been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience that this has caused. As always, you can still reach us virtually...

Posted: October 22, 2026, 8:37 AM

Upgrade & Downtime: RT System

Scheduled maintenance & security updates

Planned System Maintenance Notice Date: October 21, 2026 Time: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM EDT Please be advised that the RT system will undergo scheduled maintenance tonight from 9:00 PM to 11:00...

Posted: October 21, 2026, 1:30 PM

SECURITY ADVISORY: PHP Updates Needed for Web Systems

Action Required: Keep Campus Websites Secure and Operational

What is Happening? Newly identified safety flaws have been discovered in PHP—the underlying engine that powers a massive portion of the web, including publishing tools like WordPress, Drupal,...

Posted: October 21, 2026, 12:56 PM

SECURITY ADVISORY: PHP Updates Needed for Web Systems

Action Required: Keep Campus Websites Secure and Operational

What is Happening? Newly identified safety flaws have been discovered in PHP—the underlying engine that powers a massive portion of the web, including publishing tools like WordPress, Drupal,...

Posted: October 21, 2026, 12:54 PM