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Please review Banner rosters against Blackboard rosters

There was recently a glitch in reporting between Banner and Blackboard during the spring 2022 enrollment period. This means some spring 2022 classes have a mismatch between their Banner rosters and their Blackboard rosters. If a student is on a faculty member’s Banner roster, they should also be on their Blackboard roster. To resolve this issue, faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/20/please-review-banner-rosters-against-blackboard-rosters/

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Blackboard Technical Requirements

Technical Requirements Expected technical skills General Skills• Start up, shutdown, or restart your computer• Typing• Use a Mouse to navigate• Scrolling - to view and move within an entire page• Connect to and use the Internet• Create, rename, delete, copy, and move directories, folders, and files• Transfer, download, upload Program Management Skills• Start…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/Blackboard_Technical_Requirements.php

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Accessing VUB's BlackBoard

How to Access VUB's Online Workshops via BlackBoard Go to blackboard.wichita.edu in your web brower's address bar; or click the "Bb" button located on the right side of this webpage. Once on the BlackBoard homepage, click on the "My Organizations" link at the top of the page. Once on the "My Organizations" page, scroll down to "Organization Catalog" and…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/TRIO/upward_bound_veterans/VUB_Blackboard_Access.php

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Instruction Manual | Office of Instructional Resources

…checked it out yet, please also check out the FARE Faculty Resource Hub for more detailed information. Before the term starts: four things to know When your courses appear. Your Blackboard courses for an upcoming term load thirty days before the first day of that term's pre-session. If you do not see a course yet, it is most likely still outside that…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/OIR/instruction-manual.php

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Reuse a course and shift dates

Home / Blackboard guides / Maintain across terms Blackboard guide · Maintain across terms Reuse a course and shift dates Bring a course into a new term, import one from another system, and move every date. Once a course works, you rarely build from scratch. Use Blackboard’s course copy to bring content into your next term’s course. You do not have to start…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-copy-and-dates/

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Blackboard login and landing pages to change

On Saturday, May 29, Blackboard’s login page and landing page (the place you come to first when you login) will change significantly. This is a cosmetic change and will not impact Blackboard’s functionality. The change will be triggered at 8 a.m., and by 9 a.m. it will be complete. What will happen on May 29? Our login area will become streamlined with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/blackboard-login-and-landing-pages-to-change-2/

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Set up automated alerts and messages

Home / Blackboard guides / Set up communication Blackboard guide · Set up communication Set up automated alerts and messages Let the LMS watch for trouble and reach out, so you do not have to track it by hand. Blackboard can watch for trouble and reach out on its own, which is worth setting up while you build. Instructor notification settings can alert you…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-automations-and-alerts/

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Messages and Calendar

Home / Blackboard guides / Set up communication Blackboard guide · Set up communication Messages and Calendar Set up in-course messaging and let due dates fill the calendar. Course Messages let you communicate with individuals, groups, or the whole class from inside Blackboard, keeping conversation in one place rather than scattered across personal email.…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-messages-and-calendar/

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Check your work before you publish

Home / Blackboard guides / Accessibility Blackboard guide · Accessibility Check your work before you publish Build accessibility in as you go, then confirm it with the built-in tools. The Blackboard content editor includes the Ultra Accessibility Checker, powered by Ally, which flags common problems as you work, such as missing alt text and headings used out…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-accessibility-checker/

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Build tests

Home / Blackboard guides / Assess and quiz Blackboard guide · Assess and quiz Build tests Build assessments that are fair and aligned to your objectives. In Blackboard, Tests and Assignments share the same building interface, so creating a Test will feel familiar. Add a Test from the plus menu on the Course Content page, then add your questions. Write each…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-tests/

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Your course and its navigation

Home / Blackboard guides / Set up your LMS Blackboard guide · Set up your LMS Your course and its navigation Get oriented in an empty course and decide what students see. A Blackboard course opens to the Course Content page, where you build and arrange everything students use. Along the side you also find course areas such as Content, Calendar,…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-course-navigation/

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Blackboard login and landing pages to change

On Saturday, May 29, Blackboard’s login page and landing page (the place you come to first when you login) will change significantly. This is a cosmetic change and will not impact Blackboard’s functionality. The change will be triggered at 8 a.m., and by 9 a.m. it will be complete. What will happen on May 29? Our login area will become streamlined with a…

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/04/22/blackboard-login-and-landing-pages-to-change/

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Student employees now have access to the Information Security and Compliance training in Blackboard

Information Security has released a new mandatory training for all WSU student employees. The training runs for about 40 minutes and will be delivered via a Blackboard course. Students who are required to take it should receive an email notifying them to take it. The training is due March 25. This is the same training that employees were assigned through the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/03/02/student-employees-now-have-access-to-the-information-security-and-compliance-training-in-blackboard/

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Blackboard upgrades causing intermittent downtimes Nov. 25

Blackboard will have intermittent downtimes Thursday, Nov. 25 (Thanksgiving Day). The system is being upgraded to improve its performance. Users should avoid using Blackboard during this time. For more information, contact OIR@wichita.edu.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/11/18/blackboard-upgrades-causing-intermittent-downtimes-nov-25/

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Review Blackboard for links to your courses

Students, please check your Blackboard Courses area and make sure you can see the links to all of your full-term and first-eight-week courses. If you are missing one or more classes, please submit a ticket to the Blackboard Support website. When submitting a ticket, you will need to provide the course reference number, the five-digit number that identifies…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/01/24/review-blackboard-for-links-to-your-courses/

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As a student, how can I log into Blackboard?

WSU uses SSO for Blackboard, so students will login with WSU username and password. To receive assistance with your Blackboard login, you will need to contact the WSU Technology Help Desk. They may be reached by calling 316-978-4357 and selecting Option 1. The office hours a Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm CT and Saturday 9am - 6pm CT. You may also email…

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166708

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test page

Blackboard Planning 24/7 support call 316-978-HELP (4357), option 1 | Feedback Regarding Support Services Faculty Spring Course Preparation: Blackboard Updates Guide | Training Opportunities This site contains important information regarding the various Blackboard implementations. You are encouraged to visit this site regularly to best stay informed about…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/mrc/dev/test_page.php

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As an employee, how do I log into Blackboard?

WSU uses SSO for Blackboard, so faculty and staff will login with WSU username and password. To receive assistance with your Blackboard login, you will need to contact the WSU Technology Help Desk. They may be reached by calling 316-978-4357 and selecting Option 1. The office hours a Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm CT and Saturday 9am - 6pm CT. You may also email …

https://wichita.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/3627/OneStop/KB/ArticleDet?ID=166709

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Get course messages as emails in Blackboard

Blackboard courses, especially those in the Ultra Course Format, rely heavily on the course messages feature over email. Many instructors prefer to receive emails from their students, however. The good news is that both are possible. If you turn on the Blackboard setting that sends email notifications right away when a student sends you a course message, you…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/02/07/get-course-messages-as-emails-in-blackboard/

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Add gradebook items, including work done outside the LMS

Home / Blackboard guides / Set up the gradebook Blackboard guide · Set up the gradebook Add gradebook items, including work done outside the LMS Create the columns your course needs, including for in-person and offline work. Most gradebook items appear automatically when you create an assignment, test, or graded discussion. For work you score outside…

https://ksarn.org/bb-guide-gradebook-items/