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Course Enrollment report updated

The Course Enrollment report has been modified to print all instructors rather than just one when there are multiple instructors for a section.  Additionally, the listing of parameter selections...

Posted: July 15, 2014, 4:59 PM

Fall Blackboard Drop-in Hours

Swing-by & discover new ways to engage your students online!

To support faculty ongoing Blackboard support needs,  DoIT will be offering additional weekly drop-in hours beginning Wednesday, August 20. A DoIT staff member will be available to work one-on-one...

Posted: July 14, 2014, 4:28 PM

DoIT Welcomes Two New Instructional Technology Specialists

Bielak and Hawken to start on 7/7

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I introduce and welcome both Holly Bielak and Mariann Hawken to DoIT's Instructional Technology & New Media (ITNM) group. Mariann and Holly join...

Posted: June 30, 2014, 12:42 PM

Campus wiki downtime early on 7/2/2014

On Wednesday, July 2nd starting at 6:30am the campus wiki will be offline.  This is to replace some failed hardware on the system that runs the wiki. This outage is expected to last one hour,...

Posted: June 30, 2014, 10:40 AM

REX/T-REX downtime Friday, 6/27, from 9 to 10 PM

REX/T-REX will be unavailable Friday evening, 6/27, from 9 to 10 PM for hardware maintenance to install additional memory in the server.  Please let us know if you have any questions. Kevin

Posted: June 26, 2014, 4:57 AM

Advising and Registration Status by Plan report updated

The Advising and Registration Status by Plan report has been modified to allow selection of one or all careers.  Note that the report will no longer default to Undergraduate and you will have to...

Posted: June 19, 2014, 8:13 AM

REX Grade Distribution for External Audience

Home > Census Data > Survey Data - External > Grade Distribution for External Audience The above report on REX is used to provide grade distribution statistics to MyEdu, who...

Posted: June 17, 2014, 9:01 AM

Campus webmail to be upgraded on June 19th

This will not affect UMBC Google mail (Gmail) users

On Thursday, June 19th at 7am, DoIT will be performing an upgrade of the campus webmail environment for our dedicated Cyrus mail servers. The current webmail environment is out of date on both the...

Posted: June 16, 2014, 1:36 PM

REX/T-REX Downtime Friday (6/13) and Saturday (6/14)

REX/T-REX will have downtime for maintenance starting Friday, 6/13 at 4 pm through Saturday, 6/14 at 6 pm.  This downtime corresponds with the scheduled downtime for SA bundles.

Posted: June 12, 2014, 9:57 PM

New columns added to Student Enrollment by Plan report

Columns have been added to the Student Enrollment by Plan report to show the student's High School and Last College Attended.  As a reminder, this report is useful for obtaining a list of...

Posted: June 11, 2014, 9:45 AM