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All About Color & Contrast - USM November Accessibility Newsletter

Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

The November issue of the USM Digital Accessibility Newsletter is now available. Here's what's inside: Why Color & Contrast Matter Color & Contrast Quick Fix Guide Tools &...

Posted: November 5, 2025, 12:57 PM

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SAP Concur Launch Week:

Day Three!

SAP Concur Launch Week: Day Three! We're keeping the momentum going as we continue to roll out SAP Concur! Join us today from 9:30–11:00 AM for virtual support on Webex — our team is here to...

Posted: November 5, 2025, 8:51 AM

October HPCF Newsletter

Hi everyone, I'm writing to give everyone an update regarding the UMBC HPCF and other Research Computing projects currently undertaken by DoIT. Summary Updating the Office Hours Appointment...

Posted: November 5, 2025, 8:24 AM

SAP Concur Launch Week:

Day Two!

SAP Concur Launch Week: Day Two! We're here to help as you get started in the new travel system, SAP Concur. Join us today from 9:00–11:00 AM and 12:00–2:00 PM — we'll be live in the UC Lobby in...

Posted: November 4, 2025, 9:57 AM

Free Digital Accessibility Workshops from Blackboard

Self-paced solutions for faculty & staff flexibility

Instructional Technology is pleased to offer four workshops on digital accessibility and Ally, available at no cost to UMBC faculty and staff, through July 31, 2026 using a special registration...

Posted: November 4, 2025, 9:49 AM

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Concur Launch!

Let's get going, with SAP Concur!

Let's get going, with SAP Concur! Today is our official launch of the new travel system, SAP Concur.  Over the past three weeks, over 800 campus community members have attended training sessions...

Posted: November 3, 2025, 10:05 PM

Gemini AI: Your New Study Partner and Lesson Planner

Using Google's generative AI for learning and creativity

Turning Complexity into Clarity with Your Enterprise License In a world where AI is becoming commonplace, students must learn how to navigate these tools. Luckily, UMBC's enterprise license...

Posted: November 3, 2025, 10:31 AM

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