UMBC Blackboard Update: WT2018

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 Blackboard or directly at www.umbc.edu/blackboard/help.  You can also contact the Technology Support Center at 410.455.3838 or submit an RT (Request Tracker) ticket via the myUMBC Help Menu or directly at my.umbc.edu/help.

HEADLINES

Blackboard & Instructional Technology

• WT/SP2018 Courses Created on December 6, 2017

• Blackboard Upgrade Scheduled for Early January 2018

• Bb Inline Grading Tool Upgrade Planned During Winter Term

• Faculty to Pilot Blackboard’s Ultra Experience in SP2018

• SU2017 Courses Restored to Main Blackboard Site

• Maryland Open Source Textbook Initiative Mini-Grants Announced

• DoIT Publishes Most Active FA17 Blackboard Courses

Training & Professional Development

• Save the Date for TechFest 2018!

• TechFest 2018 CFP  

Other DoIT News

• DoIT Benchmarks Faculty/Student IT Trends  

• New Product Demo Space in Technology Support Center  

• Bb Instructor & Student Mobile Apps Available for Download

As always, if you have any questions, please consider the following options:

• Check our extensive FAQ collection

• New Features | Known Issues | Updates & Fixes

• Open a ticket via RT

• Follow the Instructional Technology & DoIT myUMBC groups

• Request a consult with instructional technology staff