Modernize & mobilize with Blackboard:

Building the Ultra Experience at the University of Illinois Chicago

Blackboard® has evolved faster than any other LMS over the past two years, with 160+ new capabilities and enhancements developed in collaboration with educators and learners around the globe. Together, let's ensure you have everything you need to get the most from your Ultra experience.

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What can the new Blackboard do for UIC?

Free up time for faculty

Take advantage of the only LMS with built-in AI capabilities and other functionality that drastically reduces administrative burden

Deliver personalized, flexible experiences

Build accessible learning environments that respond to each student's unique needs and goals

Give you critical insights that drive action

Identify students who need help and take quick action to keep them on the path to success

Show you how the right LMS is the key to your success

With industry-leading innovation and our whole Anthology team ready to guide you, your faculty and students will thrive

Join one of our upcoming office hours to learn more about all that Blackboard (Ultra) has to offer.

Each of the following sessions focuses on a unique aspect of Ultra.

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AI Design
Assistant

Friday
February 21, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Central Time

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Moving to Ultra Course View

Monday
February 24, 2025
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Central Time

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Content
Creation

Wednesday
February 26, 2025
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Central Time

Your Dedicated Blackboard Team

We are here for you every step of the way, 100% committed to your success.

Amanda Braun
Senior Regional Sales Manager
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Tanya Burns
Customer Success Manager
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Heidi Erbert
Customer Success Manager
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Check out our video libraries for both faculty and students to discover the innovative features in Blackboard (Ultra) designed to help you thrive.

For Faculty

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Hear how other customers are using Blackboard (Ultra) and tour our demo videos to discover how specific solution capabilities can help transform what you can achieve.