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Faculty Can Select Instructional Technology Workshop Topics

Vote for your preferred training workshop

Looking to have more say on topics selected for training each month? Starting SP2016, faculty will determine which topic will be featured each month in our monthly workshop series. The first...

Posted: January 27, 2016, 8:41 AM

Plan Ahead for Snow Days with Instructional Technology Tools

Winterize courses against Mother Nature’s icy influence

An impending blizzard during the winter season reminds us all of potential disruptions to course delivery due to snow and icy weather. Last year, Dr. Anne Spence successfully used Blackboard...

Posted: January 20, 2016, 12:12 PM

Lessons Learned From the TSC

1/14 Session Will Highlight DoIT's Best Practices with RT

DoIT's Andrea Mocko, coordinator of the Technology Support Center (TSC), will share "lessons learned" about using RT on Thursday, January 14, at 11 a.m. in Engineering Bldg., Room 023. Light...

Posted: January 11, 2016, 4:07 PM

DoIT's Technology Support Center Now Hiring for Spring

Are you looking for an on campus job? Come work for us!

The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional consultants to work during the Spring. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on UMBCWorks to apply. The...

Posted: January 6, 2016, 12:50 PM

sites.umbc.edu Scheduled Maintenance 1/10/2016

On Sunday January 10th, 2016 we will be upgrading the software running the sites.umbc.edu environment. Maintenance is scheduled for the whole day and the Admin area of your site may not be...

Posted: December 17, 2015, 8:35 AM

RT Scheduled Downtime for Friday 12-18-2015 from 6pm-8pm

RT

DoIT's Enterprise Infrastructure Systems group will be performing quarterly maintenance on 12-18-2015 from 6pm - 8pm which will impact RT (Request Tracker). For more info please review the post...

Posted: December 10, 2015, 8:38 AM

Quarterly Unix Patching Friday December 18th at 6:00pm

As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Friday December 18th beginning at 6:00pm.  While many of the...

Posted: December 10, 2015, 8:21 AM