Blackboard is The University of Alabama’s Learning Management System (LMS).
Blackboard is used to create and deliver course content, communicate and interact with students, conduct assessments, manage grades, and utilize dozens of integrated instructional technology tools.
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All courses are now designed and delivered in Ultra course view.
Blackboard Ultra
A fresh look for BlackboardExplore Ultra specific resources for students and faculty.
Access Blackboard
Access Blackboard through myBama or the direct URL: https://ualearn.blackboard.com
Blackboard Workshops and Webinars
CIT offers workshops, webinars, and individual and group training on Blackboard and other UA instructional technologies.
Blackboard Resources
Visit the CIT Knowledge Base for step-by-step guides, videos, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Blackboard for Students
- Access Blackboard
- Calendar and notifications
- Display preferred name in Blackboard
- Testing Tips for Students
More resources in our self-service library of support guides for students
Blackboard for Instructors
- Accessing your Blackboard courses
- Combine Blackboard sections
- Set course availability
- Course copy process
- Enter Midterm or Final grades in the Gradebook
More resources in our self-service library of support guides for instructors