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Upcoming Information about Blackboard 9 New Features
On May 31st, the current Blackboard 9 system will be updated with new features. Starting June 1st look for more information on the new features found in Blackboard. We will blog and tweet out video links, how to, and general … Continue reading
Panopto Outage May 18th in the Evening.
Panopto hosted servers will be down on Saturday, May 18th, from 8:00pm to 11:00pm EST to complete the upgrade to the server. The outage will be during the evening hours from 7 PM until 10 PM CST. We expecting minimal … Continue reading
New Features coming soon to Blackboard 9!
On May 31st, Blackboard 9 will be updated and means the following features will be enhanced: My Blackboard area where people can view and access posts from discussion board, MyGrades, Calendar, and people from all available courses Calendar will automatically … Continue reading
Blackboard 9 Maintenance on Sat, May 4th
There will be a brief outage of Blackboard 9 at 3:00am and again at 7:00am on Saturday, May 4th while OIT preforms maintenance on the Blackboard servers. Each outage should last approximately 5 minutes. Thank you for your understanding and … Continue reading
Blackboard 9 Workshops
Due to faculty/staff feedback, we have created workshops solely devote to Moving BB 8 content over to BB 9 courses. All other workshops for people who are currently using BB 8 system: Basics workshop Grade Center workshop Open Sessions to … Continue reading
Student enrollment updates ending for Blackboard 8
In preparation for removing Blackboard 8 system from Drake on May 31st, OIT is now disconnecting snapshot (DUSIS-Blackboard feed files) to Blackboard 8 system. Faculty can currently utilize Blackboard 8 system, Send Final grades to DUSIS, Online Attendance, etc. However, … Continue reading
BB 9 Transition Reminder!
It is getting close to the end of Spring semester, soon it will be Summer with less faculty on campus. I wanted to follow up with everyone about the changes to Drake’s Blackboard 8 and 9 systems. Beginning Summer 2013 … Continue reading
Blackboard 9 maintenance on Fri, Mar 15
There will be a brief outage of Blackboard 9 at 6:15 am Friday, March 15th while we perform maintenance (adding more space) on the appservers. Thank you for your cooperation. OIT and Client Services
Blackboard 9 maintenance on Wed, Mar 6
There will be a brief outage of Blackboard 9 from 3:10 am – 3:15 am Wed, Mar 6 while we perform maintenance on the servers. The maintenance will resolve the issues inside Blackboard 9 system (Virtual Machine software and appserver … Continue reading
BB 9 is Back Up again
Blackboard 9 is back up and accessible again. OIT is looking into the issue to resolve this from happening again. Sorry for any inconveniences, OIT and Client Services