On April 28, 2013, Information Services updated the NU Blackboard environment. Many new and improved features are now available as a result of this update. The new “My Blackboard” features Global Navigation, Posts, Updates, and Calendar integration that enable faculty and students to stay up-to-date on what’s going on across all their Courses and Organizations [...]
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Blackboard updates go live
Posted in 2013 May IS Newsletter
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Upcoming Storage and Shared Drive Improvements
In the coming months, Information Services will be moving Northeastern’s existing storage infrastructure to a new platform. This upgrade in technology brings a wide range of benefits to the University, including streamlined infrastructure management and improved performance and data storage to support our growing environment. Future improvements to this infrastructure will be easier as the University [...]
Blackboard Faculty Success Conference Update
The first annual Blackboard Faculty Success Conference was well attended, provided great information and gave Northeastern faculty the opportunity to connect with other colleagues. The open format allowed faculty to come and go throughout the day while providing ample opportunity to work directly with Northeastern’s Blackboard representative and Academic Technology Services (ATS) staff on any [...]
Blackboard 9 Is Here!
Blackboard Service Pack 9 features a new modern look and feel and many feature enhancements and bug fixes. All of your course material was preserved through the upgrade, so your courses are ready to go for the beginning of Winter/Spring 2013 term. Please log into Blackboard to try the new version, make your new courses [...]
Blackboard Collaborate Now Available
Blackboard Collaborate is now available for use in all courses through blackboard.neu.edu. The Blackboard Collaborate platform consists of three core modules that include web conferencing, voice tools (voice communications and discussions) and instant messaging (builds contacts through course enrollment). Collaborate Mobile is also included, which enables users to participate in a web conference on an [...]
Blackboard Faculty Success Conference
Please join IS for our first annual Blackboard Faculty Success day conference. The conference will have an open format with short sessions that focus on the new look and feel of Blackboard, as well as some of the features that faculty have shown interest in. Between each short session, there will be longer Q and [...]
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