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Respondus LockDown Browser Training Webinar for Instructors

Conduct Low-Stakes Assessments Online In and Out of Class

Respondus will be presenting a special training webinar that focuses on the advanced features of LockDown Browser on Tuesday, April 24th at 1 PM ET. LockDown Browser is a custom browser that...

Posted: April 19, 2018, 4:36 PM

Rescheduled quarterly patching downtime on 3/31/2018

The victory of UMBC's Men's basketball team on 3/16/2018 delayed our implementation of system patching on 3/17/2018 as announced here: https://my.umbc.edu/groups/doit/posts/74685 We are...

Posted: March 26, 2018, 1:39 PM

REX Finance Sponsored Account Reports NOW AVAILABLE!

New reports for Sponsored Accounts (formerly known as Grants Reports), Funds 1253 and 1263 are now available in REX Finance.  The reports are in a user friendly format with features that include...

Posted: March 13, 2018, 10:46 AM

Quarterly patching downtime on 3/16 and 3/17

As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Friday, March 16th and Saturday, March 17th.  While many of the...

Posted: March 9, 2018, 3:13 PM

LDAP-Master and Webadmin downtime on 3/15 at 2pm

On Thursday, March 15th starting at 2pm LDAP-Master and Webadmin will be taken down for system maintenance.  During this time account creations and password changes will be unavailable.  Account...

Posted: March 5, 2018, 3:13 PM