Supporting AGNR, UME & MAES


Welcome

Welcome to the IET group's web site. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive guide to the services that we offer. We hope that you find our site useful.

IET Staff

Web HelpDesk

Click this Web Posting Trouble Ticket System to report technical issue..  You can also contact us by using phone calls, email, personal visit and other methods.

Drupal & Web Support
Drupal logComming Soon AGNR Web site redesign: In addition to a new look for the website, the Content Management System (CMS) that allows users to maintain web pages is undergoing an upgrade from Cascade Server to Drupal
Cascade Server & Web Support

Sue JohnstonHere you'll find links to resources for using our content management system, Cascade Server, as well as other web applications.  Whether you're looking for basics, more advanced tips, or general design guidelines, we hope you'll find this information helpful. more...

Distance Learning
Brad PalegCommunications and information technologies enhance teaching and learning and improve the quality of formal and informal educational efforts. Academic, research and extension faculty in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources are supported by the Distance Learning Unit as they integrate new and evolving technologies into their course design whether in the traditional classroom or in unique environments available to learners any time, any place. more...
ELMS & Blackboard Support
ELMS logoELMS, the university's online learning system, and Blackboard, the software that runs it, can be a little daunting for an instructor who's used to a traditional classroom environment. Let IET help you ease into online teaching with answers to frequently asked questions, assistance with course development, and more...
Teaching Theater Complex
The Plant Sciences Teaching Theater complex includes a videoconferencing room with compressed video connections to over 30 Interactive Video Network (IVN) sites throughout the state. The Distance Learning unit provides management, training and on-site support.
Videoconferencing
Interactive videoconferencing is an effective tool that may be used for collaborative meeting and distance education environments. AGNR has videoconference-meeting rooms located throughout the state. Click here to learn more.
Other IET Services
Loc, DirectorWho do I contact for help? Find information on Blackboard, Cascade Server/ Web Support, Centra Webconferencing, Supported Software, File Server, Internet Connectivity, Database Consulting, Distance Learning, Equipment Disposal, Loaner Equipment, and more!

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Last updated: 01/12/2012

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Contact Us:

IET Staff Directory

Loc Hoang, Director, 301 405-2915, lochoang@umd.edu

Help Desk: 301 405-2476, ietsupport@umd.edu

IET Student worker: Josh Jean, 301 405-0140, jjean@umd.edu

Brad Paleg, Distance Learning Coordinator, 301 405-2917 bpaleg@umd.edu

0118 Distance Learning Room: 301 405-4582

IET Address: 0300 Symons Hall Bldg 076, College Park MD 20742-5541

IET Regular Operating hours: 8am-5pm, M-F

IET Staff Regular Work Hours:

Al: 8am-4:30pm
Ann: 7:30am-4:30pm, M-F, Sept-May
Brad: 8:30am-5pm
Chris: 8:15am-4:45pm
Loc: 8am-5pm
Rebecca: 8am-4:30pm
Suran: 8am-4:30pm
Tim: 8:30am-5pm
Valerie: 8am-4:30pm


IET announcement:

A warm welcome to Valerie Hoy, our newest employee: She will begin work with IET group on Janualry 3, 2011 to support our latest web development technology and training classes for AGNR.

Sue Johnston/Web developer/Trainer's last day was 9/15/2011.  Please contact Suran, 54587 for Web questions.


IET News & Updates

Stay informed of developments that affect the computer users of the College of AGNR. Browse the archive or check out the latest news below.


Tim is managing an IT Support blog on AGNR Wiki.  It is really good and has a lot of timely info in it.   


GIEI White House
Not your typical Extension event...Grow It Eat It invited to educate White House visitors at the 134th Annual Easter Egg Roll! - posted Apr 27, 2012

President Loh promotes Grow It Eat It
UM President Wallace Loh embraces the Land Grant Mission - posted Oct 28, 2011

MosquitoControl
Mike Raupp, "The Bug Guy" for the University of Maryland Extension, joins us once more to show how to take a bite out of mosquitoes! By using the right clothing, cleaning out standing water and other techniques, you too can keep your mosquito population down and your house pest free. - posted Oct 12, 2011

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