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DoIT Announces Instructional Technology Staffing Changes
Following Sherri Braxton’s departure as Senior Director of Instructional Technology, I am pleased to announce the following changes in staffing and assignments: Mariann Hawken (Manager of...
Posted: January 28, 2021, 2:49 PM
HelioCampus Implementation Update: Keeping You Informed
What everyone needs to know about HelioCampus
In this first of a series of updates, we’ll give a description of what HelioCampus (Helio, for short) is and why we’re investing in it, provide an overview of UMBC’s goals for the project, and...
Posted: January 26, 2021, 2:10 PM
Large Internet Outage Across East Coast Around Noon Today
There are widespread reports of Internet outages across the east coast that started around 11:30am this morning. These are affecting access to various services including Gmail, Blackboard, WebEx,...
Posted: January 26, 2021, 1:21 PM
How to Get Started with Open Educational Resources
Introductory workshop sponsored by the AOK Library
The AOK Library will offer an introductory workshop on Open Educational Resources: With the rising cost of textbooks, the use of open educational resources (OER) can significantly increase...
Posted: January 26, 2021, 10:24 AM
"Welcome to MG Scanner" (The UMBC COVID-19 Testing App)
This Is REAL. UMBC Is Really Asking You To Use This App
In its ongoing effort to stem the spread of COVID-19 in the UMBC community, UMBC has partnered with Maryland Genomics (https://marylandgenomics.com/) to create and distribute a phone app that will...
Posted: January 24, 2021, 12:03 AM
Waitlist Students Have Automatic Access to Bb Courses
Students must officially enroll no later than 10th Day
Update Mar 22, 2021: After extensive internal review to identify and resolve unanticipated challenges, the waitlist process will be discontinued. Update Mar 9, 2021: Language has been...
Posted: January 20, 2021, 3:58 PM
Cornerstone Student Job Scam
It's Still Showing Up!
Below is an example of a job scam that has been reported to the Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at the end of last year. This scam follows the pattern that has been seen a lot for...
Posted: January 19, 2021, 6:26 PM
“Dean Hides Author’s Identity” Phishing Email
An Odd YouTube Related Scam Making The Rounds
Below is an example of a phishing email that has been reported to the Department of Information Technology (DoIT). From: k chan <kkchan3275@aol.com> Date: Sun, Jan 10, 2021 Subject:...
Posted: January 19, 2021, 6:24 PM
Salesforce Implementation Update: Keeping you informed
What everyone should know about Salesforce
In this first of a series of updates, we’ll give a brief description of what Salesforce is, provide an overview of UMBC’s goals for the project, and summarize what we’re currently working on and...
Posted: January 19, 2021, 5:09 PM
M.O.S.T. Open Educational Resources Workshop Series
By Maryland Open Source Textbook & Rebus Community
We are excited to offer you the opportunity to register for an upcoming series of webinars on high-demand topics in OER, hosted by the Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) initiative in...
Posted: January 19, 2021, 9:54 AM
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