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Need some help with a Blackboard question? Blackboard is pleased to introduce online Q&A sessions!

Blackboard will be holding a Q&A session from 2-3:00 p.m. today, Thursday, March 12. In this session, a Blackboard Administrator will look at course specifics and answer questions through screen sharing, which enables each person to be helped individually, in the order they join the session. Attendees are allotted 10 minutes maximum and can join […]

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Blackboard Unavailable August 8-9 2014

This is a reminder that due to an update, Blackboard will be unavailable August 8-9. Blackboard will be available again on August 10. Summer Course Concerns: Professors should make sure they have pulled all grades needed from Blackboard by 11:59 p.m. on August 7.  Final grades are due in PeopleSoft by 11:59 p.m. on August 2. Fall Course Concerns: Fall […]

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Blackboard Update Coming Soon

The update of the Blackboard system to the April 2014 Release will take place on August 8-9. This update will not remove existing features, but will include many new features. Blackboard will be unavailable August 8 – 9.  Blackboard will be available again on August 10.Summer Course Concerns: Professors should make sure they have pulled all grades needed […]

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OTS Training Workshop Calendar + Bits & Bytes

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Thursday, June 26 Creating a Website, 2 – 4 p.m., Admin 113A Tuesday, July 1 Bits & Bytes: Half Hour Lunchtime Series, noon – 12:30 p.m., Online via WebEx Tuesday, July 8 Blackboard Learn 9.1 April 2014 […]

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OTS Workshop Calendar + Blackboard Reminders

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Thursday, January 23 Smart Classroom Technology Orientation, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, January 27 WebEx Information Session, 9 – 9:45 a.m., Online via WebEx Monday, January 27 iOS 7 Tips and Tricks, 10 – […]

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Blackboard Maintenance Dec. 27

This December, Towson University will perform a Blackboard maintenance update to Service Pack 13 (SP13).  The update will include security enhancements and a few new feature enhancements to our current environment. Blackboard will be unavailable December 27 to accommodate the update.  To find out more information and view a video tutorial of the new features please […]

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OTS Workshop Calendar + Recommended Updates for Using Blackboard

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Wednesday, September 4 Creating a Website: Basic Edition, 2 – 4 p.m., Admin 113A Thursday, September 5 Excel 2010: Formulas and Functions, 2 – 4 p.m., Admin 113A Friday, September 6 SMART Classroom Technology Orientation, 10 […]

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Blackboard Unavailable May 25 – 27 During Update

This is a reminder that due to an update, Blackboard will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. on May 25, and will come back online sometime on May 27. Spring Course Concerns: Professors should make sure they have pulled all grades needed from Blackboard by 11:59 p.m. on May 24.  Final grades are due in PeopleSoft by 11:59 […]

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Blackboard Unavailable May 25 – 27 During Update

This is a reminder that due to an update, Blackboard will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. on May 25, and will come back online sometime on the 27. Spring Course Concerns: Professors should make sure they have pulled all grades needed from Blackboard by 11:59 p.m. on May 24.  Final grades are due in PeopleSoft by […]

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Blackboard Unavailable May 25 – 27 During Update

This is a reminder that due to an update, Blackboard will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. on May 25, and will come back online sometime on the 27.  Spring Course Concerns: Professors should make sure they have pulled all grades needed from Blackboard by 11:59 p.m. on May 24.  Final grades are due in PeopleSoft […]

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Blackboard Update

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is pleased to announce the update of the Blackboard system to Service Pack (SP) 11. This update will not remove existing features, but will include many new features. In addition, the update will utilize a new and more robust hardware environment to handle the ever increasing demand for tool sets used in teaching online. […]

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Next Blackboard Teaching Circle: April 5 (In-Person or Online)

Blackboard Teaching Circle Would you like to connect with other colleagues who use Blackboard as an integral or supplemental part of their teaching? Would you like to share best practices for teaching with Blackboard? Regardless of your familiarity with Blackboard, join our Blackboard Teaching Circle to connect with colleagues on this topic.   Next Meeting […]

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Next Blackboard Teaching Circle: Feb. 22 (In-Person or Online)

Next Blackboard Teaching Circle: Feb. 22 (In-Person or Online) Blackboard Teaching Circle Would you like to connect with other colleagues who use Blackboard as an integral or supplemental part of their teaching? Would you like to share best practices for teaching with Blackboard? Regardless of your familiarity with Blackboard, join our Blackboard Teaching Circle to […]

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Next Blackboard Teaching Circle: Feb. 22 (In-Person or Online)

Blackboard Teaching Circle Would you like to connect with other colleagues who use Blackboard as an integral or supplemental part of their teaching? Would you like to share best practices for teaching with Blackboard? Regardless of your familiarity with Blackboard, join our Blackboard Teaching Circle to connect with colleagues on this topic. Next Meeting of […]

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OTS Workshops PLUS Organizing Your “My Courses” Listing on Bb

Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week’s software tip!   Thursday, February 21 Word 2010: Working with Tables, 1:30 – 3 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, February 28 Outlook 2010: Level II, 10 a.m. – noon, Cook 3 […]

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