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Blackboard will be down 10 p.m. to midnight tonight, 8/5/13

SS Faculty Can Download 4-Week Bb Grades to Excel

To install a missing patch set that is stalling back end processes, including faculty export and import of content for Fall 2013 courses, DoIT will be taking Blackboard down from 10 p.m. to...

Posted: August 5, 2013, 1:48 PM

Blackboard Scheduled Restart: Friday, August 2, at 10pm

To address an issue with some automated, backend processes not completing, DoIT will be restarting the Blackboard systemon Friday, August 2, at 10 p.m. At this point, it is not expected that the...

Posted: August 1, 2013, 2:00 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 7/26 to 1 am 7/27

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 7/26 to 1 am Saturday 7/27.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: July 24, 2013, 3:14 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 6/14 to 1 am 6/15

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 6/14 to 1 am Saturday 6/15.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: June 7, 2013, 9:56 AM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 5/31 to 1 am 6/1

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 5/31 to 1 am Saturday 6/1.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to perform...

Posted: May 24, 2013, 10:44 AM

UMBC Blackboard Update: SU2013

UMBC Blackboard Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff using Blackboard at UMBC. If you have questions or need help, please consult the...

Posted: April 30, 2013, 4:31 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 4/26 to 1 am 4/27

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 4/26 to 1 am Saturday 4/27.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: April 23, 2013, 9:53 AM

Known Issue: Bb Slowness on 4/4 Due to App Server Failure

DoIT received reports from several campus users of slowness in the UMBC Blackboard (Bb) production system on Thursday evening, April 4. Upon investigation DoIT staff found that one of three Bb...

Posted: April 5, 2013, 9:11 AM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance 10 pm 3/22 to 1 am 3/23

The UMBC Blackboard server will be down from 10 pm Friday 3/22 to 1 am Saturday 3/23.  This down time is during the regularly scheduled maintenance window and is necessary for DoIT staff to...

Posted: March 22, 2013, 11:41 AM