UBlearns for Faculty

Blackboard on UBlearns is the centrally supported Learning Management System (LMS) at UB. UBlearns provides faculty an online environment to create, deliver, and manage their course content, as well as monitor participation and assess performance among learners.

This help website is a quick-start guide. For detailed information about any of these topics see the official Blackboard manual.

Students see Blackboard User Manual.
Faculty see Blackboard Instructor manual.

Blackboard on UBlearns is web-accessible 24 hours per day, seven days a week.

Latest Enhancements to UBlearns

7/18/18

June 2018 was the most recent Blackboard application update for UBlearns. This update included the following new functionality, featured enhancements and service changes.

Getting Started with UBlearns

12/19/14

Learn how to enable your courses on UBlearns and iTunes U, combine 2 or more courses and work with advanced setup options.

Managing Your Courses

12/19/14

Find out how to perform administrative tasks, manage users and groups, customize courses and save and reuse courses.

Building Your Course

12/19/14

Find out how to add and edit content, create lesson plans and link to content within your course or on external websites.

Communicating and Collaborating

6/1/15

Discover ways to communicate with your students using blogs, discussion boards, wikis and more.