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Call for Participants DOERS3 Equity Through OER Rubric Pilot

Response due Monday, October 24, 2022

Driving OER Sustainability for Student Success has announced a Call for Proposals seeking participants to pilot the Equity Through OER Rubric with postsecondary education partners across the...

Posted: September 14, 2022, 7:59 AM

HPCF Downtime Complete

To all HPCF users, Our work bringing the HPCF research storage servers up-to-date has concluded. Please begin normal use of the clusters or other research computing machines. Please let us...

Posted: September 13, 2022, 4:37 PM

On going Wifi issues on campus: improved, but not fixed

I wanted to give everyone an update on the wifi issues the campus has been experiencing. While they have lessened in severity, we recognize that they have not gone away, and are still working with...

Posted: September 13, 2022, 12:26 PM

Downtime update

time has been moved to 3pm to 5pm on 9/13

The time for the scheduled downtime has been updated to 3pm to 5pm. Please let us know if you have any question.

Posted: September 8, 2022, 2:11 PM

Bookstore Discounts/Refunds Turning Clicker "Bundles"

Decision aims to clear pre-pandemic "hardware" inventory

In collaboration with DoIT, UMBC's Bookstore has reduced the price of all clicker "bundles" (hardware + software) to match the direct purchase price for a one year code ($34.99) by Turning Point...

Posted: September 7, 2022, 1:20 PM

Downtime Scheduled

To all HPCF users, On Tuesday September 13, 2022 both HPCF clusters (ada & taki) as well as the other compute systems that make use of HPCF Research Storage will be down and inaccessible...

Posted: September 7, 2022, 12:20 PM

DoIT's Technology Support Center Hiring for the Fall

Are you looking for a part-time job? Come work for us!

The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional student consultants to work during the fall semester and beyond. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on...

Posted: September 7, 2022, 9:34 AM

Job Scam Alert: Research Assistant Position

  Recently, the Division of Information Technology(DoIT) received a report of job phishing emails from a Gmail account (nikkijoy39@gmail.com) . The phishers are pretending to offer a job as a...

Posted: September 6, 2022, 3:50 PM

Update on WIFI issues with temporary fix in place

Thank you all for your patience as we worked on this issue today. The updates made last night didn't resolve the issue, but in working with Cisco we believe we have identified the problem, and...

Posted: September 1, 2022, 2:40 PM

Intermittent Wifi Connectivity Issues Yesterday

Throughout the day a number of community members experienced trouble connecting to the campus wireless networks, both Eduroam and UMBCVisitor. Our networking team was triaging the issue throughout...

Posted: September 1, 2022, 7:39 AM