Dear UMBC Community, Please save the date for the 2024 Service Awards Ceremony as we celebrate UMBC’s staff and their dedicated years of service to the State of Maryland and UMBC. This year’s...
October 14, 2024
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October is Women's health month!
Please see below some October Wellness webinars provided by the State Employee Benefits Division. Register now to secure your spot! While this month's focus is Women's Health, there are...
October 11, 2024
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From Surviving to Thriving!
From Surviving to Thriving October 15th - 12:00pm ET If you’re caring for your children, aging parents, or even both, you don’t need us to tell you how tough it can be. You’re living...
October 10, 2024
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October 10, 2024
World Mental Health Day is observed every October 10 in an effort to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize support for those in need. The day also serves as an...
October 10, 2024
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Enhancements to Ultra Docs & student feedback page
With the October update to Ultra, instructors can gamify their courses or spark learner engagement and motivation using course achievements. Built on performance criteria (e.g., graded items),...
October 3, 2024
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October is Women's health month!
Please see below some October Wellness webinars provided by the State Employee Benefits Division. Register now to secure your spot! While this month's focus is Women's Health, there are...
October 2, 2024
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Focus on digital accessibility ensures access, equity to all
In 2019-20, approximately 21 percent of undergraduate students and 11 percent of post baccalaureate students reported having a disability (National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Facts,...
October 2, 2024
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:00pm
Please join us for a live, virtual Open Enrollment Information Session hosted by the HRSTM Benefits & Wellness team. Wednesday, 10/16/2024 at 12:00pm via Webex In this session, we...
September 30, 2024
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Reminder: DoIT support of Original ends 12/31/24
After five years of a phased migration, more than 99% of all available Blackboard courses for the fall semester are now using Ultra. This marks a significant milestone in our transition from...
September 26, 2024
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Create Your Strategy to Monitor and Reach Out to Students
This article focuses on Ultra's progress tracking tools and strategies for student identification, outreach, and support. It follows Part 1 - Course Design Best Practices in Ultra, which showcased...
September 23, 2024
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