Press Releases
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January 29, 2014Effort Aims to Simplify Student Purchases of Course Materials
Blackboard Inc. today announced plans to introduce an online bookstore in an effort to simplify the process for students to purchase assigned course materials. The company is kicking off the...
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January 15, 2014MyEdu Helps Students Find Best Path to Degree, Build Professional Profiles
Blackboard Inc. today announced the acquisition of MyEdu, a provider of a popular technology platform that helps college students create an academic roadmap tailored to their academic and career...
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October 16, 2013First Offering is Polls by Blackboard, a Free Classroom Response Tool
Blackboard Inc. today announced the creation of Blackboard Labs, an initiative dedicated solely to innovation and experimentation with education technology to help shape the future of the...
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October 16, 2013Student Feedback From 6 Million Downloads Drives Updates
Blackboard Inc. today announced a completely redesigned mobile learning app following extensive analysis of how students are using mobile devices for education. The update to the mobile version of...
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October 16, 2013Approach Delivers Seamless Teaching and Learning Environment to Market
Blackboard Inc. today announced the release of an integrated virtual classroom that allows instructors to create and use Web conferencing tools such as video recording, instant messaging and voice...
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October 14, 2013Charles Sturt University Replaces Current LMS with Blackboard Learn™
SYDNEY – October 14, 2013 – Charles Sturt University (CSU), the leading distance education provider in Australia, has chosen to replace its current learning management system (LMS) with...
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September 03, 2013TipTxt to Help District of 58,000 Students Address School and Student Safety for Free
Boston Public Schools (BPS) has launched TipTxt™, a two-way texting service from Blackboard Inc. that allows the district's 58,000 students to confidentially notify school officials of bullying...
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August 13, 2013Effort Will Help Districts Meet New State Online Learning Requirements
Blackboard was chosen to deliver online classes to thousands of high school students across Arkansas, the company announced today. The newly formed Virtual Arkansas will use various Blackboard...
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July 29, 2013Blackboard Chosen for Innovative Roadmap, Instructor-Friendly Features
Following a faculty-wide vote between two leading learning management systems (LMS), Florida State College at Jacksonville chose Blackboard Learn™ as its platform for online and blended...
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July 10, 2013Offer Gives Institutions More Control Over Form & Direction of Large Courses
Blackboard Inc. today announced a free, flexible option for running massive open online courses (MOOCs): a hosted instance of Blackboard Learn™, the company's flagship learning management system...