News

This is a sample News page using content from the Division of Information Technology group in myUMBC.

Changes to myUMBC for August 5, 2010

What's your favoritest favorite?

I'll keep this one short since its late... Favorites - you can now easily bookmark various pages from the new Favorites menu.  You can also now reorder, rename, and easily delete favorites....

Posted: August 6, 2010, 1:55 AM

Changes to myUMBC for August 4, 2010

Lights, Camera, Action!... ok, enough cheese. We have Media!

Media - We've been working on this one long and hard and are very proud to offer this to the community. Media provides a way to share your video and images from YouTube, Vimeo and Flickr, as well...

Posted: August 4, 2010, 9:44 PM

Changes to myUMBC for August 3, 2010

If you Feed it, they will come!

Group Feed Subscriptions - Groups can now subscribe to external content through the use of feeds.  Simply enter in the web address to an RSS or Atom feed from your groups Tumblr or Blogger blog,...

Posted: August 4, 2010, 12:30 AM

New Door Access System

Many people don't know that there is an entire infrastructure of hardware and software behind all the electronic locks that are in use across campus. Whenever someone swipes their UMBC ID in a...

Posted: August 3, 2010, 3:23 PM

New Scantron Forms For Fall

Starting this Fall, the Department of Information Technology will begin using new, green Scantron test scoring sheets that have been customized for UMBC. These forms utilize Campus IDs for...

Posted: August 3, 2010, 2:42 PM

Changes to myUMBC for August 2, 2010

Group Subscriptions, Tweaks, and Bug Fixes

We just posted an update with the following changes: Group Subscriptions - Groups can now subscribe to other groups. When you subscribe, your group will pull in the public content from the group...

Posted: August 2, 2010, 10:27 PM

myUMBC Groups-a-Go-Go

Almost on Schedule.... Like Any Good IT Project. 🙂

If you're reading this, the group works! Thanks for taking a second to check out the myUMBC Fan Club group.  We're going to use this group as our way to stay connected to you UMBC community. So...

Posted: July 31, 2010, 9:08 PM

DoIT Extends Summer Blackboard 9.1 Dropin Sessions -...

Full Title: DoIT Extends Summer Blackboard 9.1 Dropin Sessions - Aug & Sept.Now that the upgrade to Blackboard 9.1 has been completed and summer faculty are using the new version, DoIT is...

Posted: July 26, 2010, 3:48 PM

DoIT Linux GL servers and Linux Lab Image for Fall 2010

The DoIT Linux lab workstations and GL Linux login servers will continue to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 for the Fall 2010 Semester. Release notes, additional information and updates can be...

Posted: July 19, 2010, 10:11 AM