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Faculty Opportunity: Enroll in Free Google Generative AI Courses This Summer

Google Career Certs in AI Essentials & Prompt Engineering

Through a partnership between the University System of Maryland (USM) and the National Association of System Heads (NASH), faculty at USM institutions—including UMBC—can enroll in two free,...

Posted: May 1, 2025, 10:12 AM

New grading features include no points rubric & text-based column for Ultra courses in May update

Updated assessment setting & discussion enhancements

The May 2025 Ultra release delivers several meaningful updates that improve how faculty assess student work, support engagement, and manage course tools. From expanded rubric options to accessible...

Posted: April 29, 2025, 8:44 AM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Anna Plass

Journey in Information Systems and Cybersecurity

Follow Anna Plass's journey in information systems and cybersecurity in the Division of Information Technology (DoIT), discovering the importance of professional skills, teamwork, and continuous...

Posted: April 28, 2025, 9:18 AM

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Update: myUMBC Daily Summary Email Address Change

We've updated the sender email address for the myUMBC Daily Summary. Beginning immediately, all Daily Summary emails will now be sent from daily-summary@my.umbc.edu. This change will help you...

Posted: April 25, 2025, 9:45 AM

SU2025 Courses Created in Blackboard on April 24, 2025

New Process To Request Merged Course Shells

Blackboard course shells for Summer 2025 were created on April 24, 2025. All Summer 2025 courses listed in the UMBC Schedule of Classes (SOC), regardless of designation as lecture, lab, etc, or...

Posted: April 25, 2025, 9:30 AM

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