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UMBC Student experience at The Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics

Event Recap: Spring 2025 “Clinic of Clinics”

By Tejas Ramlal Walke, Student, University of Maryland, Baltimore County | May 15, 2025 On April 24, 2025, the Consortium of Cybersecurity Clinics held the Spring 2025 “Clinic of Clinics”...

Posted: May 28, 2025, 8:34 AM

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May Gritty Award Winners: The High Performance Computing Team!

Congratulations Greg, Roy and Andy!

The HPC team, down two staff, performed a large upgrade of the High Performance Computing (HPC) environment. Over $1.7 million in new hardware was purchased, including new HPC CPU nodes, new GPU...

Posted: May 27, 2025, 10:58 AM

DoIT Gritty Trophy Award

Legacy RT Forms Outage - May 22, 2025

Earlier today, we experienced a technical issue with legacy RT forms in which submissions were not resulting in a ticket. We believe this issue started within the past day. Modern RT forms built...

Posted: May 22, 2025, 8:50 PM

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

Congratulations to DoIT's graduating student employees!  We are so proud of all of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what amazing adventures you will have in the future! Anna...

Posted: May 21, 2025, 11:56 AM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Courtney Burkett

Career Growth & Cybersecurity Journey in Desktop Support

Courtney shares her 8-year journey in desktop support at UMBC, highlighting career growth, technical skills, and future goals in cybersecurity. Navigating a Career in IT Support: Lessons from...

Posted: May 20, 2025, 8:53 AM

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May HPCF Newsletter

Hi everyone, I’m writing to give everyone an update regarding the UMBC HPCF, particularly the new Retriever Research Storage System (RRStor). System Status The chip HPC is operating normally...

Posted: May 19, 2025, 3:06 PM

DoIT Student Digital Stories: Kimberly Herritt

Student Experience at UMBC DoIT: Work, Learning, & Fun

Kimmie Herritt shares her journey at UMBC Division of Information Technology (DoIT), balancing work, studies, and fun, while gaining skills and preparing for a career at PWC. Navigating...

Posted: May 19, 2025, 11:35 AM

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DoIT Student Digital Stories: Kyle Taylor

Behind the Scenes: College Basketball Broadcasts at UMBC

Kyle Taylor shares his experience assisting college basketball broadcasts at UMBC, highlighting connections made and advice for new media studio employees. The journey through college is...

Posted: May 17, 2025, 11:33 AM

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Quarterly Patching Downtimes - 5/22 & 6/7

As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Thursday, May 22nd and Saturday, June 7th.  While many of the...

Posted: May 16, 2025, 9:17 AM