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December 6, 2017
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9:56 AM
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Final step in cloud transition
All SU2017 courses, which operated in a separate environment during the full Blackboard transition to the cloud, were successfully restored to the UMBC's main Blackboard site in mid-FA2017, per...
November 21, 2017
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1:26 PM
Intermittent Slowness & Unscheduled Downtime
To The Campus Community This morning around 10:44 a.m., DoIT became aware of slowness and/or intermittent downtime with our primary Blackboard instance. After some internal investigation, a...
November 17, 2017
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4:40 PM
Call for Proposals Ends 11/22/17
The Quality Matters Regional Conference East is currently accepting proposals for its spring conference, which will be held at Towson University on March 22-23, 2018. The conference theme is...
November 15, 2017
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10:58 AM
Registration Re-Opened Due to High Demand
Due to high demand, we have increased capacity for the Maryland OER Summit and have re-opened registration. This day-long summit will bring together faculty, instructional designers, librarians,...
November 15, 2017
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10:28 AM
Key Findings: Leveraging Online Learning & Smartphones
UMBC has participated in the Educause Center for Applied Research (ECAR) student survey for 11 of the past 12 years, and taken part in the Faculty survey on its bi-annual deployments....
November 14, 2017
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4:52 PM
Document & annotations to be migrated to New Box View
During the grading and evaluation process, Blackboard’s inline grading tool allows instructors, teaching assistants, and graders to embed feedback, such as comments, highlights, and even drawings,...
November 10, 2017
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3:58 PM
Share your favorite technologies with the UMBC Community
The Instructional Technology team is celebrating our 3rd Annual TechFest in 2018. TechFest is designed to bring together UMBC students, faculty, and staff to share their favorite technologies with...
November 8, 2017
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1:13 PM
Try out a few of the laptops available from Apple and Dell!
As part DoIT's new service to help with personal and institutional computer purchases, the Technology Support Center (TSC) now has a product demo space up and running in the Library. Stop by the...
October 26, 2017
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3:49 PM
Three-student Team Focuses on Social Good
DoIT Student Employee Tristan Oetker, a senior Information Systems major working in DoIT’s Business Systems Group (BSG), was one of three students to win 1st Place at the 2017 UMBC Hackathon that...
October 25, 2017
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9:38 AM