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MCS students and DHMH produce Overdose Prevention series
During the Fall 2016 semester, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Overdose Prevention Office worked with MCS television production students at UMBC to interview stakeholders...
Posted: December 21, 2016, 2:03 PM
2016-12-22 RT Scheduled Downtime
Please be aware that RT will be down for systems patching from 5pm - 6pm on Thursday 12-22-2016. For a full list of services being patched please see myUMBC post from DoIT's Senior Director of...
Posted: December 20, 2016, 11:41 AM
System Patching Thursday December 22nd starting at 5:00pm
As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Thursday, December 22nd from 5pm to 11pm. While many systems will...
Posted: December 20, 2016, 11:17 AM
LDAP-Master and Webadmin downtime on 12/22
On Thursday, December 22nd 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. ...
Posted: December 14, 2016, 11:01 AM
UMBC Blackboard Update: WT2017
UMBC Blackboard Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard Help tab inside...
Posted: December 13, 2016, 12:43 PM

RT 4.4.1 development ready for testing
Testers needed for RT 4.4.1 upgrade
The work for preparing our upgrade from RT 4.2.11 to RT 4.4.1 is ready for testing. The actual upgrade to production is scheduled for the January 6, 2017 weekend starting Friday evening beginning...
Posted: December 7, 2016, 3:47 PM
DEADLINE EXTENDED TechFest 2017: Submit Your Proposal Today!
Share your favorite technologies with the UMBC Community
Last year, the Instructional Technology team held UMBC’s first TechFest. TechFest is designed to bring together UMBC students, faculty, and staff to share their favorite technologies with the...
Posted: December 7, 2016, 12:34 PM

Using Blackboard to Leverage Lynda.com
Assign, Evaluate Prerequisite Skills with Adaptive Release
As announced earlier this semester, DoIT and Visual Arts have partnered on a one-year license to Lynda.com, the popular online software training platform. However, short of simply recommending...
Posted: December 6, 2016, 4:41 PM

Joe Kirby Honored for 30 Years of Service
16 DoIT Staff Honored at UMBC Service Awards Tomorrow
Update: See Joe's UMBC Digital Story at https://youtu.be/Q2cGLtJfxjk While many have contributed to UMBC's 50 years of excellence, tomorrow the campus will recognize 30 years of service by...
Posted: December 6, 2016, 2:27 PM

Take Attendance Qwickly with New Tool in Blackboard
Track attendance in gradebook & send students absentee email
A popular request from faculty is a tool to track student attendance. Many instructors who teach large classes use clickers to assign points for student engagement as a proxy for attendance....
Posted: December 5, 2016, 4:02 PM

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