Press Releases
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August 16, 2018New certification affirms Blackboard’s commitment to safeguarding children’s personal information
Washington, D.C. (August 16, 2018) — Blackboard’s Web Community Manager solution has been awarded the iKeepSafe COPPA badge in recognition of its alignment with iKeepSafe’s guidelines...
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July 31, 2018Blackboard will serve as a next generation digital learning environment for California government agencies
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 31, 2018) – The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) and California Department of Technology (CDT) have approved Blackboard’s learning management solution...
July 27, 2018Company remains fervently committed to continued development of its Moodle-based SaaS open-source product and contributing to the open-source communityBlackboard announced that the company has strategically decided to end its partnership with Moodle and is transitioning out of Moodle's Certified Partner Program. The company will allocate...
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July 24, 2018New certification furthers Blackboard’s commitment to helping federal agencies meet their mission goals
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 24, 2018) — The U.S. federal government has granted FedRAMP Low-Impact SaaS authorization to Blackboard for its award-winning learning management system, Blackboard Learn,...
- July 17, 2018University will deepen usage of Blackboard's technology and services in delivering a world-class teaching and learning environment
University of Phoenix is expanding its partnership with Blackboard through 2022 as it delivers on its commitment to provide leading edge solutions to meet the unique educational needs of working...
- July 16, 2018Instructors can now teach dynamic online courses at no cost using Blackboard Learn with the Ultra experience
Blackboard today announced the release of an enhanced, cloud-based version of CourseSites, the company's free course delivery option for individual instructors. The new and improved platform will...
- June 21, 2018Award-winning social science correspondent and author joins Sheila C. Johnson as a keynote speaker for Blackboard's leading ed tech conference
Blackboard today announced Shankar Vedantam, NPR's social science correspondent and the host of the Hidden Brain podcast, as a keynote speaker for BbWorld 2018. BbWorld is one of the largest...
- June 19, 2018Company's mobile solution, designed specifically for learners, earns prestigious industry recognition
Blackboard today announced that the Blackboard app has won the 2018 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Higher Education App. Available on iOS and Android mobile devices, the Blackboard app helps students...
- June 18, 2018
Blackboard Inc., a leading education technology company for teaching, learning and student engagement, today announced the winners of the 2018 Blackboard Catalyst Awards. Founded in 2005, the...
- June 12, 2018The ability to add student IDs to Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch enhances the campus experience for today's tech-savvy students, while saving institutions time and resources
Blackboard is enhancing the student ID card experience with the ability to add a student ID to Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch. With Blackboard Mobile Credentials, student credentials in Apple...