Blackboard Cloud Migration Completed on July 7
System restored to full service
DoIT is pleased to announce the completion of the Blackboard cloud migration. During the downtime window, Blackboard engineers and DoIt staff migrated nearly 21,000 courses and more than 800...
Posted: July 7, 2017, 2:32 PM

Blackboard Down for Cloud Migration June 30 - July 8
Summer courses remain ONLINE during this period
click here to access summer courses Per DoIT’s March 8 and April 28 announcements, Blackboard engineers will migrate the primary UMBC Blackboard site (blackboard.umbc.edu) beginning at 12:01...
Posted: June 7, 2017, 3:28 PM

Student Bb Activity Shining Light on Effective Course Design
The 20 Most Active Undergraduate Bb Courses of Spring 2017
As campus technology adoption by students continues to expand, DoIT is able to gather data that might inform effective course design practices, including Blackboard interactions (i.e., clicks on...
Posted: May 23, 2017, 2:58 PM

UMBC Blackboard Update: SP/SU2017
UMBC Blackboard Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard Help tab inside...
Posted: May 9, 2017, 11:30 AM

Blackboard Mobile Apps Available for Free Download
Existing Bb Mobile Learn app discontinued in August 2017
With the upcoming retirement of the Bb Learn mobile app in August 2017, we encourage UMBC students who wish to access their Blackboard courses via mobile device to download and use the Blackboard...
Posted: May 8, 2017, 11:55 AM

7 Things to Remember During the Bb Cloud Migration
Essential tips for summer faculty
This summer, UMBC takes Blackboard to the cloud. Summer courses will be hosted in a separate environment while we prepare for the migration of our main site. Here are seven important things to...
Posted: May 5, 2017, 10:59 AM

We're Hiring a Clicker Intern for Fall 2017!
Apply to become the New Turning Technologies Intern
We are opening up a search to hire a UMBC student as a Turning Technologies Intern starting in Fall 2017. The responsibilities of this intern include: Support successful usage of Turning...
Posted: May 1, 2017, 9:06 AM

SU17 Courses Created on Separate Bb Server on April 18
Summer courses using new cloud environment
Blackboard course shells for SU2017 were created on April 18, 2017, on a separate Bb server. Why? In preparation for UMBC’s migration to Blackboard’s new cloud infrastructure, summer courses will...
Posted: April 28, 2017, 3:56 PM

Clicker Orders Due to Bookstore by April 24!
Get your orders into the bookstore for fall 2017
Faculty who plan to use clickers for instruction during the Fall 2017 semester will need to have device order(s) submitted to the Bookstore no later than Monday, April 24. This deadline allows...
Posted: April 3, 2017, 8:33 AM

REX Tools for Teaching Available to Instructors
Get a Bird's Eye View of Your Course Across Campus
In recent years, the Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support (IRADS) has installed or built a nifty set of “bird’s eye view” reports about teaching & learning in the campus’...
Posted: March 28, 2017, 2:09 PM

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