Blackboard Production – Update ExamSoft Building Block
Begin Time: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 02:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 02:30 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Blackboard building block (ExamSoft) will be updated. Although the...
View ArticleBlackboard Maintenance – Friday, August 26th, 2016
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Friday, August 26th, 2016 Begin Time: Friday, August...
View ArticleBlackboard Production – Update Building Block
Begin Time: Monday, October 10th, 2016 02:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Monday, October 10th, 2016 06:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Blackboard building blocks (Content Editor, Enterprise Survey)...
View ArticleBlackboard Courses & Organizations tabs
The Blackboard Course & Organization tab was split into two tabs (‘Courses’, ‘Organizations’) to comply with accessibility requirement on Monday, August 12th, 2016. Please update any documentation...
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Blackboard External Tools Module
Check the External Tools module on the My Blackboard and Downloads & Resources tabs once logged into Blackboard. This module will list any tools that can be used independent of a Blackboard course...
View ArticleBlackboard Security News
Please be aware that there is a tutoring company called “Clutch Prep” that may be falsely posing as a legitimate resource for college students. VCU does not have any business or educational...
View ArticleBlackboard Production – Rollback Building Block
Begin Time: Friday, October 14th, 2016 02:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Friday, October 14th, 2016 06:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Blackboard building blocks (Content Editor) will be rolled back to...
View ArticleBlackboard Upgrade Coming in 2017
The Learning Systems Team is busy planning our 2017 Blackboard Upgrade. The Blackboard System will be upgraded on May 16, 2017 to the Bb Learn 9.1 Q4 2016 release. More information about the schedule...
View ArticleBlackboard Production – Update Building Block
Begin Time: Monday, December 12th, 2016 02:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) End Time: Monday, December 12th, 2016 06:00 US Eastern (UTC/GMT-4) Blackboard building block (Collaborate Ultra) will be updated....
View ArticleBlackboard Maintenance – Thursday, January 12th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Thursday, January 12th, 2017 Begin Time: Thursday,...
View ArticleBlackboard Collaborate Maintenance – Tuesday, February 7th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard Collaborate will be performing maintenance during this scheduled maintenance window on Tuesday, February 7th, 2017 Begin Time: Tuesday,...
View ArticleCollaborate Ultra Stability: January 25, 2017
We received the following information from Blackboard Collaborate Ultra support. Earlier this afternoon, the Collaborate Ultra server was down, causing Collaborate Ultra to be unavailable for all...
View ArticleBlackboard Learn Upgrade – May 16, 2017
The VCU Blackboard system will be upgraded to a newer version beginning at 8:00pm on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Begin Time: Tuesday, May 16th, 2016, 8:00pm (EST) End Time: Wednesday, May 17th, 2016, 8:00pm...
View ArticleBlackboard Maintenance – Thursday, February 9th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Thursday, February 9th, 2017 Begin Time: Thursday,...
View ArticleSoftChalk connectivity errors – Blackboard – RESOLVED
Update: 2/9/16 – 8:30pm: The connectivity issues have been resolved. We appreciate your patience. ——————————————————————————————————- Learning Systems is investigating issues impacting some...
View ArticleSafeAssign processing delays
We received the following alert from Blackboard Bulletin/Advisory Information: Blackboard SafeAssign has been experiencing high paper load this week, which results in delays in paper processing of up...
View ArticleAmazon Web Services impacting Blackboard Tools – RESOLVED
Amazon Web Services is having issues that seem to be impacting multiple Blackboard tools. http://status.aws.amazon.com/
View ArticleBlackboard Availability – May 16, 2017 Upgrade Planned
The VCU Blackboard system will be unavailable beginning at 8:00pm on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, while it is upgraded to a newer version. Begin Time: Tuesday, May 16th, 2017, 8:00pm (EST) End Time:...
View ArticleBlackboard Maintenance – Friday, March 24th, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Friday, March 24th, 2017 Begin Time: Friday, March 24th,...
View ArticleBlackboard Maintenance – Friday, March 31st, 2017
We received the following alert from Blackboard: Blackboard will be performing maintenance during the regularly scheduled maintenance window on Friday, March 31st, 2017 Begin Time: Friday, March 31st,...
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