TerrapinSTRONG
The Division of Information Technology is proud to embrace the TerrapinSTRONG vision of an inclusive environment where every member of our community feels that they belong and are empowered to reach their full potential. All current and new staff members complete TerrapinSTRONG onboarding course to learn about the TerrapinSTRONG shared vision and values for the entire campus community.
DIT Values Community
The Division of Information Technology is dedicated to engaging with UMD community members to raise awareness about the services, support, and software we provide while building lasting relationships during their time at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Connecting the Campus
The Service Desk and Terrapin Tech are diverse tech support teams that assist students, faculty, and staff across campus, fostering a community of shared experiences.
Accessibility and Inclusion
Digital accessibility is a priority within the Division of Information Technology to ensure our services and resources are available to everyone on campus. DIT is also proud to support the TerpsEXCEED program.
Service to the Community
DIT took to the streets to listen to what students have to say about academic technology and services at UMD. Do you want to know what other systems or services students and instructors use? Check out our Spring 2024 Academic Technology and Innovation Systems and Services Report!
The Division of Information Technology is proud to provide and support services that enhance the productivity of students, faculty and staff.
The UMD App
The UMD App is a campus-wide collaboration with features that connect its audience to the community, services, and information that keep UMD moving Fearlessly Forward.
Equity Through Education
DIT is dedicated to campus-wide productivity by educating our community about the effective use of UMD’s technology services.
Training
DIT provides UMD students, faculty, and staff with request-driven training on services supported by the Division of Information Technology. These interactive training sessions, presentations, and consultations are designed to introduce or improve skills with existing campus technologies based on their unique use cases. Consultations are also available to individuals seeking assistance with a service or technology.
Tech News You Can Use
In addition to hosting and attending community events we also have a newsletter, IT Insider, that highlights tech news, services and the people behind tech resources that keep the community running.