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.
Access Blackboard through myBama or the direct URL: https://ualearn.blackboard.com
Learn about Blackboard Ultra
A fresh look for BlackboardAll UA courses will be in Ultra by Spring 2026. All faculty & instructors can begin to explore, and teach with, Blackboard Ultra now!
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
- Access your Blackboard courses
- Combine Blackboard sections
- Copy content to another Blackboard course
- Create a Blackboard test
More resources in our self-service library of support guides for instructors
HAVE QUESTIONS? ASK CIT.
Ask questions about supported instructional technologies & technology accessibility.