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Blackboard is Hamline University's e-learning software platform. 

Instructors may use Blackboard to (1) deliver online course material, (2) complement classroom instructions with online activities, and/or (3) provide a communication and document exchange tool.

ah Alert: 

New look for the Blackboard login page

 

Starting on Wednesday November 5, the login page for Blackboard will have a new look. Click here to see a preview.                        

This will not change the way you login to Blackboard and there will not be any downtime with this change.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact us by email

News
Blackboard has compatibility issues with Internet Explorer 7.0 and Windows Vista. Please check our detailed troubleshooting guide (PDF)

Troubleshooting
  I can't access Blackboard or forgot password  Step by Step
  I need to change my password   Step-by-Step Video
  I can't see the area to type in the Discussion Board Step-by-Step Video
Solution 1 Video  Solution 2 Video Solution 3 Video 

Blackboard Manuals
  • Comprehensive Blackboard Instruction Guide (PDF)
  • Step by Step Support Topics:
  • What is Blackboard
  • System and Software Requirements for Blackboard
  • Accessing Blackboard 
  • The My Institution Page
  • Changing Your Blackboard Password
  • Accessing the Course Web Site
  • Navigating the Course Web Site
  • Opening/Saving File Attachments
  • Viewing Course Announcements
  • Completing Course Assignments Online
  • Posting & Reading Messages on the Discussion Board
  • Submitting/Receiving Files Using the Digital Dropbox
  • Sending E-mail from Blackboard
  • Working with Group Pages
  • Important Notes
  • Need more help?

    Please contact the HelpDesk by email or by phone at 651-523.2220


    Hamline University
    1536 Hewitt Avenue
    Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
    U.S.A.
    651-523-2800