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Another “UMBC Student Employment!” Scam

Abigail Granger is NOT looking for an Admin. Assistant

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is continuing to receive reports of new variants of a job scam claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC. Below is an...

Posted: March 30, 2021, 4:29 PM

Group content release, peer assessment coming to Ultra

Frequently requested features available in April

In early April, a frequently requested feature finally comes to Ultra courses. Conditional release of content to groups or individual students allows faculty to create remedial paths to certain...

Posted: March 29, 2021, 10:57 AM

Taki update - back online!

Hello all. We are happy to announce that taki is back online for use.  There may be some nodes that are not yet online, but the user nodes and the ability to submit jobs with Slurm are available...

Posted: March 25, 2021, 2:27 PM

Taki Status Update - 03252021 1pm

Hello again all. We believe we have all the issues resolved with the networking on Taki.  We're working to restart all nodes and user nodes to confirm functionality.  We expect this to be done by...

Posted: March 25, 2021, 1:09 PM

Taki Status Update

Hello all. A quick update - we believe we've made progress with getting the networking issues resolved on Taki.  Our estimate is to have the cluster back online by 1pm today.  We apologize for...

Posted: March 25, 2021, 10:27 AM