News

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myUMBC Quick Update: October 6, 2011

Here's a little midday present for you all... an UPDATE. Group Notifications When posting content within a group, you have the option on whether or not to send notifications to group...

Posted: October 6, 2011, 11:44 AM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 9/30...

Full Title: Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 9/30 to 1 am Sat. 10/1The UMBC Blackboard server will be down for three hours of scheduled maintenance from 10 pm Friday, Sept. 30 to 1...

Posted: September 27, 2011, 1:28 PM

Phishing Attacks: How to Spot Fake Emails

Phishing emails often pretend to be from your bank, credit card company, eBay or PayPal. However, you also get legitimate messages from these companies, so how do you tell the real ones from the...

Posted: September 12, 2011, 6:15 PM

Google Calendar General Workshop September 14th...

Full Title: Google Calendar General Workshop September 14th 12:30pm - 2:30pmInstructor: Kathy Raab Sign Up: http://my.umbc.edu/groups/training/events/8074 Option 1: We highly recommend our...

Posted: September 9, 2011, 2:19 PM

Known Issue: Students Can't Access Bb Course Files

DoIT is tracking a problem that has emerged in a dozen Fall 2011 Blackboard courses in which students see the following error: Workaround Actually, the files DO exist in the course, but...

Posted: September 7, 2011, 8:53 AM

myUMBC Quick Update: September 6, 2011

Some small tweaks for our fellow programs.

We just posted some changes you'll enjoy: Community Menu The Your Groups section will now grow to show all of your groups without scrolling. Groups Groups can now subscribe to a Flickr...

Posted: September 6, 2011, 1:20 PM

myUMBC Quick Update: September 1, 2011

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We've made a few small updates to myUMBC we wanted to share: Events There is now a link in the sidebar for events to download the event into your personal calendar Downloading the list of...

Posted: September 1, 2011, 12:22 PM

UMBC Blackboard Update: FA2011

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: August 25, 2011, 6:49 AM

UMBC Blackboard Help Now Part of myUMBC Help Wiki

As part of campus-wide user support changes announced by the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) earlier this summer, the Blackboard Help tab inside Bb (available at...

Posted: August 24, 2011, 7:16 AM

WT 2012 Alternate Delivery Program Provides Hybrid...

Full Title: WT 2012 Alternate Delivery Program Provides Hybrid Course SupportThe Alternate Delivery Program (ADP), sponsored by the Office of the Provost, and the Office of Summer , Winter and...

Posted: August 23, 2011, 9:04 PM