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What's New in Blackboard Learn
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM,
Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View (UCV) is the newest version of the Blackboard Learning Management System. With new improvements being made monthly to Ultra Course View there are exciting changes which instructors may not have seen. This is a short presentation about the most recent updates that have occurred in Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View and will include information on how to stay up to date on future improvements.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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Setting Your Grad School Resolutions
This virtual workshop from the Student Success Center is designed to reflect on the year and create smart, achievable goals for winter break, spring semester and beyond. Join us as we discuss planning and habit-building strategies that will stick. Whether your goals are big or small, academic or personal, this workshop will help you enter the new year with intention.
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Admission Cost: Free.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View 101
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM,
This workshop familiarizes attendees with Blackboard Learn’s Ultra Course View. eLearning Services will demonstrate how instructors can navigate a UCV course, communicate with students, add content, find and utilize Blackboard tools, and grade assignments.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
See event description for more details.
Blackboard Ultra Gradebook: A Deeper Look
Jan. 8, 10:15-11:15 a.m.
This workshop is designed for Blackboard users who are familiar with the new Ultra Course View but want a more intensive look at the UCV Gradebook. In this 60-minute session, a consultant from eLearning Services will share best practices and tips & tricks for setting up a Gradebook that works for you, present a live demonstration, and answer questions.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
See event description for more details.
Become an AI Champion in Blackboard!
Jan. 8, 1-2 p.m.
Discover how to harness Blackboard Ultra’s built-in AI tools to save time, spark creativity, and enhance student engagement. This hands-on workshop will introduce powerful features like the AI Design Assistant, AI Test Generator, and AI-powered Rubric Generator. We’ll provide a live demo and plenty of time for questions, so you can explore how to confidently integrate AI into your own courses. Join us and take the first step toward becoming an AI-savvy educator!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Fix Your Content: Universal Design as an Empowerment Tool
Jan. 8,
2:30-3:15 p.m.
In this workshop, you will learn how to enhance your courses in Blackboard's Ultra Course View. This session will guide you through setting accommodations for students, making your content more accessible, and applying universal design best practices. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped with practical strategies to create a more inclusive and effective learning environment for all students. Don't miss this opportunity to make your courses better for everyone!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
See event description for more details.
Zoom With Your Students!
Jan. 9, 9-10:15 a.m.
This comprehensive training session is designed to help educators effectively use Zoom and Blackboard together to enhance their online teaching experience. Whether you are new to Zoom or looking to optimize your use of these tools, this training covers everything you need to know. Participants will learn how to set up and use Zoom and its features right from their Blackboard course; how to schedule and manage Zoom meetings; how to manage recordings after your Zoom sessions, and more!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM.
See event description for more details.
Providing Effective Grading Feedback Using Blackboard Annotate
Jan. 9, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Blackboard’s inline grading feature just got a lot easier to use. New Box View has been replaced with Blackboard Annotate. When you go to grade an assignment or a discussion forum, you will see the new Blackboard Annotate feature. You will be able to draw comments, make edit marks, type comments and more with this new feature. Participants will learn about the many new options to provide meaningful feedback to your students.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Create and Manage Your Video Content with Panopto
Jan. 9, 1-2 p.m.
Panopto is an all-in-one video management platform built into Blackboard Learn. In this session, attendees will learn how to create and manage video learning content in Panopto that can be easily integrated into Blackboard courses.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Friday, January 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View 101
Jan. 15, 2-3 p.m.
This workshop familiarizes attendees with Blackboard Learn’s Ultra Course View. eLearning Services will demonstrate how instructors can navigate a UCV course, communicate with students, add content, find and utilize Blackboard tools, and grade assignments.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Zoom With Your Students!
Jan. 20, 10-11:15 a.m.
This comprehensive training session is designed to help educators effectively use Zoom and Blackboard together to enhance their online teaching experience. Whether you are new to Zoom or looking to optimize your use of these tools, this training covers everything you need to know. Participants will learn how to set up and use Zoom and its features right from their Blackboard course; how to schedule and manage Zoom meetings; how to manage recordings after your Zoom sessions, and more!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
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Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM.
See event description for more details.
Create and Manage Your Video Content with Panopto
Friday, January 23, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM,
Panopto is an all-in-one video management platform built into Blackboard Learn. In this session, attendees will learn how to create and manage video learning content in Panopto that can be easily integrated into Blackboard courses.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Friday, January 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Achievements in Blackboard Learn
Monday, January 26, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM,
Extrinsic motivators, such as praise or tangible incentives, can be an effective way to motivate students to engage and perform well in your courses. Recognizing their accomplishments demonstrates your appreciation for their efforts. Using Achievements allows you to foster motivation and celebrate student participation in a meaningful way. In this workshop, participants will learn how to use Achievements in Blackboard to incentivize increased student engagement.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Monday, January 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Become an AI Champion in Blackboard!
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM,
Discover how to harness Blackboard Ultra’s built-in AI tools to save time, spark creativity, and enhance student engagement. This hands-on workshop will introduce powerful features like the AI Design Assistant, AI Test Generator, and AI-powered Rubric Generator. We’ll provide a live demo and plenty of time for questions, so you can explore how to confidently integrate AI into your own courses. Join us and take the first step toward becoming an AI-savvy educator!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
See event description for more details.
Thesis & Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today by visiting our registration page.
To view more workshop options, visit our Thesis and Dissertation Calendar.
Admission Cost: Free.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
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Blackboard Ultra Gradebook: A Deeper Look
Monday, February 2, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM,
This workshop is designed for Blackboard users who are familiar with the new Ultra Course View but want a more intensive look at the UCV Gradebook. In this 60-minute session, a consultant from eLearning Services will share best practices and tips & tricks for setting up a Gradebook that works for you, present a live demonstration, and answer questions.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Monday, February 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
ONLINE Thesis & Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today!
Use this form to register for the ONLINE version of this workshop, taking place on Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
This event will take place on Zoom, and you will receive the Zoom link in an email after registering. Please visit the Graduate School's Thesis and Dissertation Calendar to view other workshops.
Admission Cost: Free.
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
See event description for more details.
Take Your Blackboard Ultra Course from Drab to Fab: Add Some Pizzazz!
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM,
In this session you'll learn how to transform your Blackboard Learn Ultra course from ordinary to extraordinary! Discover how best to organize your content to make your course visually engaging and user-friendly and then take it a step further with customization to add some pizazz. Whether you're looking to streamline your course structure, add some creative touches, or both, this session will give you the tools to make your course stand out.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
See event description for more details.
Thesis & Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today by visiting our registration page.
To view more workshop options, visit our Thesis and Dissertation Calendar.
Admission Cost: Free.
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
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Thesis & Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today by visiting our registration page.
To view more workshop options, visit our Thesis and Dissertation Calendar.
Admission Cost: Free.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
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Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View 101
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM,
This workshop familiarizes attendees with Blackboard Learn’s Ultra Course View. eLearning Services will demonstrate how instructors can navigate a UCV course, communicate with students, add content, find and utilize Blackboard tools, and grade assignments.
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
See event description for more details.
ONLINE Thesis and Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today!
Use this form to register for the ONLINE version of this workshop, taking place on Friday, February 20, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
This event will take place on Zoom, and you will receive the Zoom link in an email after registering. Please visit the Graduate School's Thesis and Dissertation Calendar to view other workshops.
Admission Cost: Free.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
See event description for more details.
ONLINE Thesis and Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today!
Use this form to register for the ONLINE version of this workshop, taking place on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
This event will take place on Zoom, and you will receive the Zoom link in an email after registering. Please visit the Graduate School's Thesis and Dissertation Calendar to view other workshops.
Admission Cost: Free.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
See event description for more details.
Fix Your Content: Universal Design as an Empowerment Tool
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM,
In this workshop, you will learn how to enhance your courses in Blackboard's Ultra Course View. This session will guide you through setting accommodations for students, making your content more accessible, and applying universal design best practices. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped with practical strategies to create a more inclusive and effective learning environment for all students. Don't miss this opportunity to make your courses better for everyone!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.
See event description for more details.
Thesis & Dissertation Workshop
Attend one of our thesis and dissertation workshops to learn everything about the format check process. You will also learn how to ensure your document meets requirements for digital accessibility. Sign up today by visiting our registration page.
To view more workshop options, visit our Thesis and Dissertation Calendar.
Admission Cost: Free.
Friday, February 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Close Hipp 584.
Zoom With Your Students!
Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM,
This comprehensive training session is designed to help educators effectively use Zoom and Blackboard together to enhance their online teaching experience. Whether you are new to Zoom or looking to optimize your use of these tools, this training covers everything you need to know. Participants will learn how to set up and use Zoom and its features right from their Blackboard course; how to schedule and manage Zoom meetings; how to manage recordings after your Zoom sessions, and more!
This is an online only webinar; there is no in-person attendance option.
To attend the webinar, register here.
Admission Cost: Free, Register to Attend.
Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM.
See event description for more details.