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Why & How to Explore Analytics@UMBC

A brief (8 min) orientation and refresher

As part of UMBC’s data warehouse migration to HelioCampus, the Data Management Committee’s “Training & Outreach” working group has published a brief (8 min) video orientation on why and how to...

Posted: May 14, 2025, 1:44 PM

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2025-26 Learning Analytics Mini Grant Proposals Due 6/6/25

All faculty and staff are eligible

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT), in partnership with the Office of the Provost, invites UMBC faculty members to submit proposals for the 2025 Learning Analytics (LA) Mini Grants....

Posted: May 14, 2025, 11:56 AM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Kaleb Graham

From Student to Sports Broadcaster

Kaleb Graham shares how working with UMBC sports broadcasting helped him discover his passion and build connections for a future in sports media. Finding Direction Through Experience:...

Posted: May 11, 2025, 8:29 PM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: William Brooks

Navigating the Cybersecurity: Insights from a CS Major

Join William on his cybersecurity journey as a Computer Science major, sharing experiences in the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) and UMBC, emphasizing community, growth, and passion for...

Posted: May 8, 2025, 4:08 PM

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Exciting Changes in the Division of Information Technology

Updates about Promotions, Department Name, & New Initiatives

There are exciting updates from the Division of Information Technology as we continue our commitment to ensuring the success of UMBC’s diverse community.  Promotions  1. Jason Paluck:...

Posted: May 5, 2025, 2:36 PM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Nick Benner

From AV Specialist to Graduation: My Journey in IT at UMBC

Follow Nicholas Benner's journey from AV specialist to graduating with a degree in Computer Science at UMBC. Discover how his time at the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) shaped his...

Posted: May 5, 2025, 11:54 AM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Ethan Cheung

Journey to Cybersecurity: From DoIT to MITRE

Follow Ethan's inspiring journey from a computer science major working in the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) to a cybersecurity engineer at MITRE. Learn how his experiences shaped his...

Posted: May 2, 2025, 11:02 AM

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