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DoIT Gritty Award Announcement

Congratulations Eric Ludy

We are proud to announce that Eric Ludy has been awarded the DoIT Gritty Award for his exceptional work in managing the complex Federal Student Aid system changes to UMBC's Peoplesoft Campus...

Posted: November 21, 2024, 11:53 AM

Scheduling Downtime for ada GPU Cluster

To all HPCF Users, On Wednesday Nov 27 from 0900-1200, the ada cluster will be taken offline. During this time, DoIT will be physically installing new GPU hardware. General notes for...

Posted: November 19, 2024, 10:35 AM

Downtime complete

To all HPCF Users: We have completed the required maintenance as a part of this downtime. Keep an eye out for correspondence from hpcf-admin@umbc.edu. DoIT will be working with a number of...

Posted: November 14, 2024, 11:41 AM

4 Faculty, 2 Staff Named 2024-25 LA Fellows

$2k professional development awards renewable annually

To continue our commitment to fostering and sharing effective data-informed teaching and learning practices, the Provost's Office has provided funding through the Learning Analytics Fellowship...

Posted: November 14, 2024, 10:22 AM

Free Webinar: LLMs for Science

Hi Everyone, We wanted to make you aware of a free webinar offered through the Internet2 consortium. Title: From Knowledge to Discovery: Harnessing Large Language Models as Co-pilots for...

Posted: November 13, 2024, 8:22 AM

Quality Matters Impact (QMI) Program - Call to Participate

Faculty can apply by Dec. 6 for Spring/Fall 2025 Cohorts

As an extension of the award-winning PIVOT program, the Quality Matters Impact (QMI) program is an initiative to formally recognize courses that meet Quality Matters standards and demonstrate...

Posted: November 5, 2024, 4:46 PM

Scheduling Downtimes for ada and taki clusters

To all HPCF Users: On Thursday November 14 from 0800-1200, both ada and taki will be unavailable. During this time, DoIT will be patching the existing storage servers. After this...

Posted: November 5, 2024, 12:01 PM

Technology Tested and Updated in Classrooms

AV Services Operations staff evaluate, update, and repair AV

Thank you to our full-time and student staff for getting AV systems ready for the fall semester! Much of our campus community slows down a bit over the summer session while students are working,...

Posted: November 5, 2024, 11:47 AM