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When Good Design Is Invisible: Four UMBC Faculty Share How UDL Supports Student Learning
Small design choices make learning more accessible for all.
Students in Sarah Bass’s chemistry courses who use the course-grounded AI assistant say it feels like talking to their professor. Many of their classmates, though, don’t know the assistant exists...
Posted: November 3, 2026, 2:30 PM
Reminder: Blackboard Original View Retires December 31, 2026
Migrate, Redesign, or Archive Original View Organizations
As announced in June 2025, Blackboard will retire Original courses and organizations on December 31, 2026. Starting January 1, 2027, all Original content in courses and organizations will be...
Posted: November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM
Print a Rubric for Saving or Grading in Blackboard’s November Update
Also available: Find any student in a group set
It’s week eight, and a student emails asking to move to a new project team. Every student in your 30-person group set is already assigned, so finding her means opening group after group until her...
Posted: October 29, 2026, 11:07 AM
6 Ways to Make Humanities Content More Accessible
The text matters. So does whether students can reach it.
A student pulls up the assigned primary source the night before class: a scanned nineteenth-century pamphlet, photographed at an angle, half the page lost in shadow. She can make out maybe...
Posted: October 27, 2026, 12:00 PM
Fix Your Content Day: A campus-wide day of course accessibility fixes
November 10th: 1,600 fixes. 160 courses. One day.
Fix Your Content Day is a campus-wide accessibility sprint happening on November 10, 2026. For one day, faculty and staff across UMBC will come together, virtually and in person, to tackle...
Posted: October 22, 2026, 10:00 AM
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