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Requesting Software for Lab and Lecture Hall Image
Deadline for additions or changes is Saturday, October 31
In order to load all lab and lecture hall PCs with our standard set of software (known as an "image"), all requests for additions or changes for Spring 2015, the lab & lecture hall software...
October 19, 2015 · 1:17 PM
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UMBC App Broken in iOS 9
Fixes coming in a few weeks
The recently updated UMBC iOS app has become unusable with the release of iOS 9. We are working with the developer of the app to get an updated version in the App Store. In the meantime, we...
October 19, 2015 · 8:39 AM
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Avoid Use of Force Complete on Blackboard Tests
Recommendations incl. Timer, Auto Submit & Lockdown Browser
As midterm evaluations continue this week, the instructional technology team reminds faculty about the challenges of using Force Complete for assessments distributed through Blackboard. When...
October 7, 2015 · 11:52 AM
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UMBC's Current Clicker Won't Work in FA2016
DoIT Seeks Faculty & Student Input on Next Steps
By Fall 2016, UMBC’s approach to audience response systems (aka “clickers”) will need to change. Specifically, our clicker vendor, Turning Technologies (TT), has announced that TurningPoint 5 will...
October 6, 2015 · 12:50 PM
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Update: Monday Drop-In Hours Are Now Virtual
Drop-In hours will be held virtually until mid-November
Starting on Monday, October 5  the Instructional Technology team will provide virtual support during free hour. Join the virtual session by going here. Members of the Instructional Technology...
October 5, 2015 · 9:33 AM
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Academic Continuity During Inclement Weather
What technology options are available?
As the region prepares for a potential Hurricane Joaquin landfall, please take a few minutes and refer to this FAQ article outlining technology options to support academic continuity. Blackboard...
October 1, 2015 · 2:36 PM
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Recommended Technology: Box
Access, Store, and Share Files from Anywhere
Box is an online file sharing system that can be accessed from multiple devices, including computers, smartphones, and tablets.  Box files can be easily shared with others by adding them as...
October 1, 2015 · 8:57 AM
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How the DIT Group Got Started
Bridging the communication between DoIT and DIT
Image shows Stan Kahn receiving DIT Emeritus Award For Outstanding Service to Departmental IT Staff and the UMBC Community from Jack Suess During a conversation about 10 years ago, Stan Kahn from...
September 28, 2015 · 1:48 PM
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Network Slowness Tuesday afternoon around 1-2pm
Yesterday afternoon around 1pm the UMBC network experienced slow connectivity throughout the campus. This affected wireless as well as wired connections and user's ability to access UMBC and...
September 23, 2015 · 8:15 AM
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Sprint Cellular Service on Campus
Sprint is Back Online
As reported last week, the cellular equipment that supports Sprint caught on fire.  We just received word that the damaged equipment has been replaced and service should be back to normal.  If...
September 21, 2015 · 12:05 PM
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