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DoIT News Moving to myUMBC Groups

As of today, the DoIT News will be published through the DoIT Group on myUMBC, which in turn feeds the new DoIT site at doit.umbc.edu. As such, we will no longer be maintaining this Movable Type...

Posted: July 3, 2012, 10:19 AM

FA2012 Blackboard Drop-in Sessions

NEW! DoIT piloting virtual Bb drop-in sessions

DoIT is offering Blackboard Drop-in Sessions to assist and help faculty prepare for fall courses. Virtual Sessions: This fall, DoIT will be piloting several virtual drop-in sessions using Bb...

Posted: June 26, 2012, 1:54 PM

RT System Upgrade June 13

The UMBC Request Tracker system upgrade from version 3.8.7 to version 4.0.5 will occur on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. This will necessitate a system downtime from 5:30am until 7:30am to perform the...

Posted: June 4, 2012, 11:28 AM

RT System Upgrade June 13

The UMBC Request Tracker system upgrade from version 3.8.7 to version 4.0.5 will occur on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. This will necessitate a system downtime from 5:30am until 7:30am to perform the...

Posted: June 4, 2012, 11:28 AM

June 1 2012 Mail Delivery Delays

Today UMBC was the victim of a targeted spamming attack that overwhelmed our e-mail environment. Our staff are working to address the issues but it has been challenging as all of the spam is...

Posted: June 1, 2012, 9:04 PM

Email Delivery Delays

Over the holiday weekend UMBC received a large number of incoming spam emails (roughly 2 million). Because of this, some users are experiencing a delay in outbound email delivery. Email...

Posted: May 29, 2012, 5:11 PM

DoIT launches new web site http://doit.umbc.edu

Division of Information Technology is excited to announce the initial launch of their newly designed Web site, which goes live today, Thursday 24th May 2012 and is located at the web address:...

Posted: May 24, 2012, 8:38 AM