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Human Resources to Release New UMBC Holidays Calendar

In 2011, the campus transitioned to Google Calendar as the campus-wide calendaring solution. Incorporated in the use of Google Calendar is the need identify when the campus observes holidays...

Posted: March 21, 2012, 9:48 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 7-9 am Wed., 3/21

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down for two hours of maintenance from 7 - 9 am Wednesday, March 21. DoIT staff will be installing necessary patches and updates during this time. We...

Posted: March 14, 2012, 4:31 PM

Known Issue: Non-Standard Characters in Course Title...

Full Title: Known Issue: Non-Standard Characters in Course Title Causes Error When Sending Announcement as EmailDoIT has had several reports from faculty who have been unable to simultaneously...

Posted: March 9, 2012, 9:00 AM

McAfee to be Replaced by Microsoft's Forefront Anti Virus

Starting the week of March 26th the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) will begin phasing out McAfee as our antivirus (AV) software and moving to Microsoft’s AV software named Forefront....

Posted: March 7, 2012, 10:31 AM

Resource 25 Availability

Due to hardware failure, Resource 25, the campus classroom and event management system, was unavailable yesterday, February 27th from 2:30 PM until 1:30 AM this morning. DoIT staff members were on...

Posted: February 28, 2012, 3:36 PM

FA306 Document camera

New technology installed in FA306 - try it out!

AV Services, with support from the Provost, has permanently installed a high resolution document camera in FA306. I've attached a link to a short video below demonstrating the use of the camera in...

Posted: January 26, 2012, 11:23 AM

PUP208 AV upgrade in progress

Temporary solution in place

What is going on? The AV system is being replaced. The existing system died, for all practical purposes, at the end of the fall semester. It may take a few weeks to complete.   What do I do in...

Posted: January 26, 2012, 10:40 AM