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About That Intel AI Training

As you all know, at our last kick-off events, the President told us that the college was going to bring an AI tool that both we and our students would be able to use, presumably, an enterprise product. You all know my thoughts on AI (specifically LLMs). I have laid...

New Ultra Feature Alert

Coming up in early April 2026, Blackboard will have additional options for assignments submission options, so I just thought I'd give y'all a preview so no one freaks out. You will see these new options under your assignment settings, with a new section called...

Offline Submissions Confusion

So this is a problem that has been brought to the attention of, well, a lot of people: a faculty has an assignment done offline, but with grades to be posted in the gradebook. Said faculty creates the assignment in Blackboard, then check the "Collect Submissions...
Register Now for Ultra Spring Training

Register Now for Ultra Spring Training

Are you ready to get into the "swing" of things? Hit a home run by taking one of our Ultra spring training sessions. We'll be covering the fundamentals as well as some more advanced techniques! Check out our Double Header on February 7th for twice the Ultra...

Find LT at Kickoff!

Find LT at Kickoff!

Looking to learn more about Ultra? Find us at Kickoff! We'll be leading a variety of sessions on Ultra as well as hosting a special guest, Wade Weichel, who will be here from Anthology to talk about some of the AI tools in Ultra. Wednesday, January 22, 2025...