Some DIT services will have shorter hours leading to finals and through the summer.

The IT Service Desk (301.405.1500) and Campus Information Services (301.405.1000) will be closed on Sunday, April 20 and Sunday, May 11.

DIT offices will be closed March 17-19 for Spring Break.

On March 16 between 4 a.m. and 1 p.m., DIT will conduct a set of disaster recovery network resiliency tests that could cause intermittent service interruptions.

All faculty, staff, and non-resident students can now register personally owned IoT devices (like streaming devices and gaming consoles) on the campus network. This capability was previously only available to resident students and select campus IT support staff. (University-owned devices should be registered by department IT staff.)

All faculty and staff, including FRAs and GAs, are required to complete “Defend Your Shell 2025” training before April 5, 2025. This year, the training is hosted in Workday.

UMD leaders announced several updates related to AI at UMD, including new guidelines, a new tool, and a commission's final report.

Starting January 1, 2025, all UMD Zoom recordings older than 180 days are automatically deleted on a continuous basis.

Some DIT services will have modified hours during Winter Session. Additionally, most of the division will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

DIT offices will be closed Tuesday, December 24 through Thursday, January 1. Additional service modifications (including some for finals week) are listed.