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Wireless System Upgrade Improves Campus Coverage, Speeds

Massive summer project makes things faster, better

If you’ve been using the UMBC campus wireless system lately (and our administrative software says that you have), you may have noticed a big improvement in speed and coverage. That’s because this...

Posted: September 5, 2013, 9:22 AM

Upgrade to New Clicker Software is Required, Not Recommended

Existing Clickers and Receivers WILL work with New Software

As DoIT announced previously, the Turning Technologies (TT) student response system software (a.k.a clickers) has been upgraded to version 5.2.1 this summer.  All current receivers and student...

Posted: August 30, 2013, 3:00 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 8/30 to 1 am 9/1

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 8/30 to 1 am Saturday 9/1.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to perform...

Posted: August 22, 2013, 3:08 PM

LDAP, Kerberos and webadmin downtime changed to 8/23/2013

Hello all.  We've changed the date and time for this downtime.  On Friday, August 23rd starting at 2pm LDAP Master, Kerberos and Webadmin will be taken down for system maintenance.  During this...

Posted: August 19, 2013, 11:12 AM