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Google Apps now include unlimited storage

All Google services including Google mail and Google drive now include unlimited storage as part of UMBC's Google Apps for Education. This means there are no more quotas or size limits to the...

Posted: December 16, 2014, 8:41 AM

January 2015 Rt User Group Meeting

Please note that John Fritz and myself will be facilitating an after the holidays RT Users Group meeting. The event will occur on 1-22-2015 at 1:00pm in Eng 023 Here is a link to the actual...

Posted: December 11, 2014, 10:02 AM

DoIT Update: Winter 2015

A Collection of Recent and Upcoming DoIT News

UMBC Migration to Blackboard Managed Hosting: What you need to know Faculty Can Now Log Into my.umbc.edu/go/bbnew. | More Info NOTE: This link will be active through 12/28. On 12/29, myUMBC and...

Posted: December 8, 2014, 4:19 PM

Spring 2015 Blackboard Drop-in Hours

Swing-by & discover new ways to engage your students online!

To support faculty ongoing Blackboard support needs,  DoIT will be offering additional weekly drop-in hours beginning Wednesday, January 7th. A DoIT staff member will be available to work...

Posted: December 8, 2014, 1:30 PM

Yik Yak and Academic Integrity

5 Things You Should Know

1:  What is Yik Yak? Yik Yak is a mobile app that anyone can download and use to post anonymous observations. If you are familiar with Twitter or Facebook, Yik Yak is another social media...

Posted: December 8, 2014, 12:34 PM