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Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 6/14 to 1 am 6/15

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 6/14 to 1 am Saturday 6/15.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: June 7, 2013, 9:56 AM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 5/31 to 1 am 6/1

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 5/31 to 1 am Saturday 6/1.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to perform...

Posted: May 24, 2013, 10:44 AM

Karin Readel to Leave UMBC on June 7

Queen of UMBC Blackboard Returning to Illinois

Regrettably, I must announce that Karin Readel will be leaving UMBC as DoIT's Director of Instructional Technology. After deciding with her husband Bryan to relocate to Illinois, she has accepted...

Posted: May 23, 2013, 2:34 PM

Wiki and FTP downtime on 5/24/2013

On Friday May 24th starting at 10am the campus wiki (wiki.umbc.edu) and FTP (ftp.umbc.edu) servers will be taken down for maintenance.  This maintenance window will allow staff to apply needed...

Posted: May 17, 2013, 9:59 AM

LDAP, Kerberos and webadmin downtime on 5/23/2013

On Thursday May 23rd starting at 1pm LDAP master, Kerberos and Webadmin will be taken down for system maintenance.  During this time account creations and password changes will be unavailable. ...

Posted: May 17, 2013, 9:56 AM

UMBC Blackboard Update: SU2013

UMBC Blackboard Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff using Blackboard at UMBC. If you have questions or need help, please consult the...

Posted: April 30, 2013, 4:31 PM

New Blackboard Analytics Reports Now Live in All Bb Courses

See How Your Bb Activity Compares with Peers

As announced late last Fall, all Blackboard courses now contain the following reports powered by Bb Analytics for Learn (BA4L): FOR STUDENTS -- Available in "Tools" Menu Activity Compared to...

Posted: April 30, 2013, 3:57 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 4/26 to 1 am 4/27

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 4/26 to 1 am Saturday 4/27.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: April 23, 2013, 9:53 AM

Top Ten Origins of Students - New Report

This new report provides enrollment counts for new students and all students by the top ten; Maryland counties, states, country of citizenship, high school and previous Institution attended....

Posted: April 18, 2013, 9:47 AM

New report 'UGRD Cumulative GPA Percentiles'

A summary of percentile ranges for undergraduate cumulative GPA, broken down by Academic Level, Cohort Type and Gender. Selection can be based on Plan Objective, College, Organization and Plan. A...

Posted: April 18, 2013, 9:44 AM