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Upgrades to Residence Hall Wireless
Faster Wi-Fi and 2,500+ access points
The Residential Life office (RL) and the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) have partnered to implement a brand-new wireless system for on-campus residents. Providing technology...
Posted: September 11, 2024, 11:35 AM
Campus Phone Upgrades
All departmental phones have been converted!
The Division of Information Technology is excited to announce that it has completed the migration of all main campus phones to our new phone system. Beginning in 2020, the project was accelerated...
Posted: September 9, 2024, 3:43 PM
Vasbinder Creates OER Course from 2023 M.O.S.T. Faculty Grant
Dance History course offers inclusive, equitable curriculum
Jill Vasbinder, adjunct faculty, Department of Dance (Dance Appreciation, Dance History) has created an Open Educational Resource (OER) dance history course as a recipient of the 2023 Maryland...
Posted: September 9, 2024, 10:58 AM
Academic Building Wireless Connectivity Issues
Wireless issues will be fixed on Sunday between 8pm-10pm
DoIT has been made aware of two problems in the academic building wireless system that may be impacting users’ ability to connect. The new Residence Hall Wi-Fi has not been impacted. The...
Posted: September 6, 2024, 3:55 PM
September brings knowledge checks, updated course landing page, AI conversations to Ultra
Grading overview, activity log, new feedback for students
The latest release of Ultra enhancements comes two weeks into the fall 24 semester, bringing formative knowledge checks to Ultra Documents, a redesigned course landing page, and a new learner...
Posted: August 29, 2024, 9:33 AM
Campus Wi-Fi Connectivity
New Eduroam Certificate Update
On Monday, August 19th, DoIT updated the certificate for the eduroam Wi-Fi network at UMBC to enhance security and privacy. This certificate must be updated annually. If you see a message on...
Posted: August 28, 2024, 9:08 AM
FA2024 Instructional Technology Update
The UMBC Instructional Technology Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard...
Posted: August 20, 2024, 3:46 PM
Anthology to Change Layout of Ultra Courses on September 6
Design change aims to increase support for creating content
Anthology has announced that in early September, the Ultra course landing page will be redesigned to focus content on the left and course actions on the right. This change emphasizes Anthology’s...
Posted: August 20, 2024, 1:05 PM
DoIT Welcomes New Director of Communications, Erica D’Eramo!
We are thrilled to announce that Erica D'Eramo is joining us as the new Director of Communications and Outreach for DoIT and will report to Jack Suess, VP of IT. Erica comes to us from the Center...
Posted: August 19, 2024, 11:11 AM
DoIT Support for Collaborate Will End Next Summer, 2025
Alternate synchronous tools include Google, Microsoft, Webex
After many years of use, UMBC’s license for Class Collaborate (formerly Blackboard Collaborate) will end on July 31, 2025. As one of our longest licensed tools, Collaborate provided synchronous...
Posted: August 15, 2024, 11:32 AM
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