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Take the #NoMouse Challenge!

Discover how accessible your digital content really is

Here's a quick challenge: close your laptop trackpad, put your mouse to the side, and try to get through the next ten minutes using only your keyboard. Can you navigate to your Blackboard...

Posted: September 15, 2026, 1:01 PM

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USM Accessibility in Action - September 2026 Issue

Accessibility moves from planning into practice

Repost from the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation and the USM Digital Accessibility Work Group September 2026 Issue As the fall semester gets underway, accessibility moves from...

Posted: September 14, 2026, 11:38 AM

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REMINDER: HPC SIG User Experience Today

As a continued part of the Shared Infrastructure Governance which advises campus endeavors around research computing, we are pleased to continue the User Experience Committee dedicated to...

Posted: September 14, 2026, 9:54 AM

SIG User-Experience meetings to resume

As a continued part of the Shared Infrastructure Governance which advises campus endeavors around research computing, we are pleased to continue the User Experience Committee dedicated to...

Posted: September 9, 2026, 3:19 PM

Tame Your Inbox: Master Your myUMBC Alerts

Cut the inbox noise without missing campus news!

Is your inbox overflowing faster than the line at Starbucks on a Monday morning? Or maybe you're sitting quietly in the library, completely unaware that free food was happening just down the hall?...

Posted: September 9, 2026, 12:59 PM

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