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How do I access annoucements in Blackboard?

How do I access annoucements in Blackboard?

How do I access annoucements in Blackboard?



Subject Descriptors: Blackboard, Black board, Vista, Student, Annoucements, access



Application (Version): Blackboard Vista- Student View



Task Description: I want to access my annoucements in Blackboard Vista. How do I do that?



Tutorial Date: 12 May 2009, by Marita Jackson



First, Log into Blackboard at bb.usu.edu...

*Note: Your Blackboard password is the same as your banner password. This can be changed/updated at password.usu.edu.

Course Announcements

If you have announcements, a megaphone icon will be present. Click it to be taken directly to your announcements...
Note: A white checkmark in a green box denotes new announcements are available.

Manually access Announcements section

Click the course name and go manually by accessing ANNOUNCEMENTS under the COURSE TOOLS menu...
Note: Depending on whether or not the instructor includes an end date, you may or may not be able to see the announcements throughout the semester.






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