News

The UMBC Request Tracker system upgrade from version 3.8.7 to version 4.0.5 will occur on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. This will necessitate a system downtime from 5:30am until 7:30am to perform the...

Today UMBC was the victim of a targeted spamming attack that overwhelmed our e-mail environment. Our staff are working to address the issues but it has been challenging as all of the spam is...

Over the holiday weekend UMBC received a large number of incoming spam emails (roughly 2 million). Because of this, some users are experiencing a delay in outbound email delivery. Email...

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down during the regularly scheduled maintenance window from 10 pm Friday, May 25 to 1 am Saturday, May 26. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any...

Division of Information Technology is excited to announce the initial launch of their newly designed Web site, which goes live today, Thursday 24th May 2012 and is located at the web address:...

The Dell Virtual Desktop Environment (VDE) pilot program has been launched by DoIT. Two videos have been created showing how to connect to the environment for the first time. Please keep in mind...

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...

Blackboard Collaborate is the web-based conferencing system that DoIT staff installed on the UMBC Bb servers in December, 2011. It allows faculty to incorporate live, multi-way audio and video, a...

Bb course shells for SU 2012 were created on April 16, and will continue to be updated daily. Bb shells are available for all courses (designated as lecture, lab, or discussion) listed in the UMBC...

As part of its annual assessment plan, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) invites the campus community to complete the following annual survey of information technology services....