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Information from CUNY Regarding Blackboard Service

From Brian Cohen, CUNY's CIO - received Monday, May 18, 2009 at 4:05 PM. Subject line: "Blackboard 8.0 Status Update"

Dear Colleagues:

We have endeavored over the past several weeks to keep the University community informed of the status of the Blackboard 8.0 outages and now that the end of the semester is approaching, we thought it would be timely to provide an end-of-semester update on Blackboard 8.0 and CIS’ plans going forward . Read the remainder of the message

From Brian Cohen, CUNY's CIO - received Sunday May 10, 2009 at 12:50 PM. Subject line: "Update on Blackboard 8.0 switchover to the Hosted Environment"

Dear Colleagues:

As many of you already know the switch over to the Blackboard 8.0 hosted environment was completed yesterday, just prior to the projected completion time of 11am. Read the remainder of the message

Archive of messages from CUNY regarding Blackboard service


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Alternative Resources for Faculty

  • eRoster - Obtain student names and email addresses
  • e-reserve - Post materials (PDF, Powerpoint, web links, etc) via the library's web site that are accessible to your students.
  • Faculty Web Server - Post course web site or files (PDF, Powerpoint, Word, Excel, etc)
  • iTunes University - Post video and audio files for your students to access.
  • Blogs - Set-up a blog where you can communicate with students
  • Surveys & Polls - Use Qualtrics to set up and administer them.

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