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Skype Video Conference Room Established

Over the last year we have seen a number of academic and administrative departments begin to use Skype video conferencing service to interview candidates for positions at UMBC or graduate students...

Posted: December 6, 2013, 6:53 PM

No REX Student Data Load Tonight (12/6/2013)

Due to the maintenance on the Student Administration (SA) system tonight (12/6/2013) there will be no load of the student data in REX.  The student data in REX will be from today.  The load will...

Posted: December 6, 2013, 4:34 PM

Informal DoIT Drop-Ins to Focus on Web-based Technologies

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or Use Ours

Starting in January and subject to user demand, as well as support staff capacity, DoIT is going to experiment with offering regular, informal Drop-In consulting sessions that focus on one of the...

Posted: December 6, 2013, 2:31 PM

TSC Announces Winter Hours Starting 12/19/13

Fall hours at the Technology Support Center (TSC) will end on December 18th. Beginning on December 19th, the TSC will adjust it’s hours to fit with to the Library’s hours. These hours will last...

Posted: December 6, 2013, 1:51 PM

Microsoft XP Support Ends on April 1, 2014

DoIT is offering Departments Options for Upgrades

Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP and will no longer be releasing security updates as of April 1, 2014. Audit regulations require that all machines used for administrative or academic use...

Posted: December 5, 2013, 5:09 PM