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Travel System - UP AND RUNNING

We are pleased to inform you that the Travel System is back up and running. We appreciate your patience during this downtime. A special thank you to the DoIT team for their hard work and...

Posted: February 5, 2025, 3:47 PM

Travel System is temporarily unavailable

Due to a DocuSign outage, the Travel System is temporarily unavailable. We are actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as soon as service is restored. We understand this may be...

Posted: February 5, 2025, 2:33 PM

Behind the Scenes: What to know about ImageNow

Scanning & organizing important information!

Since 2008, Perceptive Content, formerly known as ImageNow, has been an integral part of UMBC business processes. This powerful document imaging and management software supports various...

Posted: February 5, 2025, 11:38 AM

Leading with Purpose: My Journey through STRiVE

Discovering values, embracing leadership, and driving change

STRiVE is a powerful, hands-on leadership program that helps students grow into more effective leaders and active members of their communities, especially at UMBC. My supervisor in the Division of...

Posted: January 27, 2025, 9:03 AM

Congratulations Dave Souder and Khalil Alston!

Outstanding contribution to National STEM Day

Congratulations Dave Souder and Khalil Alston for being selected as this month’s DoIT Gritty Award winner! We are proud to announce that Dave Souder and Khalil Alston have been awarded the DoIT...

Posted: January 22, 2025, 2:30 PM

Temporary Box Issue for RT, DocuSign, and Travel System

Good evening,  Between roughly 3:30 and 5:00 PM today, Tuesday, January 21, there was a temporary outage that may have impacted the file upload to Box on any RT Forms, DocuSign Enterprise...

Posted: January 21, 2025, 9:21 PM

Campus Phone System Upgrade

Webex phone users may need to sign into phone services again

Over the weekend DoIT performed software updates on the campus phone system. While the updates were successful, users may find that their ‘phone services’ in the Webex app have disconnected. If...

Posted: January 21, 2025, 2:09 AM

Travel Reimbursement Request Processing Delays

Due to a high volume of requests, the upcoming holidays, and potential weather-related closures, travel reimbursement requests may experience longer processing times. We appreciate your patience...

Posted: January 8, 2025, 4:17 PM

DoIT Gritty Award Announcement

Congratulations Debbie Michaels!

Congratulations Debbie Michaels for being selected as this month’s DoIT Gritty Award winner! We are proud to announce that Debbie Michaels has been awarded the DoIT Gritty Award for her...

Posted: December 18, 2024, 1:36 PM