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New Course Utilization report available

We have a new ‘Course Utilization’ report that combines five reports located in the Curriculum Management  > Course folder. Yes, we have moved the cheese.  The selection of the courses...

Posted: July 6, 2015, 11:05 AM

Faculty, Staff Prepare for Blackboard's Annual Conference

Keep up with Bb World via FREE live streaming sessions

Once a year Blackboard hosts the BbWorld conference over four days for faculty, students, administrators, instructional technology specialists, training professionals, developers, and system...

Posted: July 1, 2015, 12:05 PM

July Technology of the Month

Turning Point Clickers

Used by more than 5,000 students, UMBC has standardized its student response system, or “clickers,” on the Turning Technologies  platform. This systems supports instant student feedback to...

Posted: June 30, 2015, 11:55 AM

Promotions are now LIVE!

SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM BACON EGGS AND SPAM!

Happy Monday, everyone! Promotions are now available to admins of Institutional and Student Org groups! To create a promotion Go to the post or event you want to promote Click the Promote...

Posted: June 29, 2015, 4:45 PM

RT Upgrade 7-7-2015

The RT (Request Tracker) system will be upgraded on the evening of July 7, 2015 between 6pm and 9pm. Please see the previous announcement, preview, and testing options. I will ask each RT...

Posted: June 29, 2015, 8:24 AM