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 communities to the new cloud infrastructure. Summer courses continue to operate in a separate environment and will be migrated later during the FA2017 semester.
Before logging into the new cloud environment, please consider the following:
Clear your Internet browser cache and cookies using these step-by-step instructions.
Report any technical issues via RT ticket. If possible, please include screen captures or error messages.
Familiarize yourself with Blackboard’s new features & updates
Review the original Bb migration FAQ
Please note: FA2017 courses will be created during the week of July 17th. If you do not see your course or need to request a new course shell in Blackboard, please review this FAQ. To ensure your split or merge request is processed before the first day of class, please submit your RT request at least one week before the semester starts.
As always, if you have any questions, please consider the following options:Follow the Instructional Technology & DoIT myUMBC groups
Request a consult with instructional technology staff
Thank you for your patience while we bring you a better Blackboard experience.