The upcoming release to Blackboard Learn, our learning management system, includes these new and improved features, and will be applied to our system on Thursday, 8 Additional sources for embedded media in the text editor (Ultra course view): This release…
Please contact Catherine Langton in Student Employment if your department is planning to hire any student employees this fall. New guidelines require your department’s involvement. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Employment. Contact: Catherine Langton at studentemployment@owu.edu
Information Services is pleased to offer the following sessions for faculty and staff professional development. All sessions will be taught remotely, either via Blackboard Collaborate or Google Meet. You may register for these at The schedule is also posted at …
Blackboard is continually improving their web conferencing platform. Secure recording links will be released on July 16: As part of their commitment to security and privacy, they want to give instructors more control over their recordings. Public access to recordings…
With the Blackboard Collaborate release coming Aug. 6, attendees can enjoy better formatting, usability, and annotation persistence with the release of new whiteboard annotation tools. With these improvements, attendees can enjoy these features on a session whiteboard or shared file.…
Blackboard is continually improving their web conferencing platform. Secure recording links will be released on July 16: As part of their commitment to security and privacy, they want to give instructors more control over their recordings. Public access to recordings…
Although the Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (iliads.org) is unable to hold its annual event in person this year, the ILiADS Steering Committee will be hosting several conversations over the summer. Our hope is that these activities and new…
I am saddened to share that legendary Ohio Wesleyan coach and physical education faculty member Mary Parker has died at age 82 following a brave battle with cancer. Known affectionately as “Parkie” to her many OWU friends, Mary died peacefully…
The Blackboard Learn update coming July 2nd includes several enhancements. Blackboard provides updates the first week of each month. Here are some highlights of July’s update: Course discussions improvements In the Ultra Course View, students currently can create their own…
On Tuesday 6/23, David Soliday will be offering technical training on the basics of Google Docs, Sheets, Drive (including Shared Drives), and Forms. At the end of the session, you should feel comfortable: Creating new Docs, Sheets, and Forms Adding…
