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How do I log into Niu blackboard?

July 4. Monday. Independence Day (university closed) August 7. Sunday. Summer Session Ends. Approved by University Council - February 22, 2012. Amended by Faculty Senate - February 23, 2022. 2022-2023 Academic Calendar.

How do I use blackboard as a student?

Using the Blackboard Calendar - NIU - Teaching and Learning with Blackboard Using the Blackboard Calendar Juggling competing responsibilities isn't easy. Use the calendar to keep track of upcoming assignments, events, and other due dates. Watch a video about the calendar Find and navigate the calendar Choose your view Create an event

When will Niniu launch navigate student mobile app?

Login to Office 365 at o365.niu.edu with your NIU Account ID and password. Go to Outlook and click Calendar to view your calendar. Select Add Calendar and then Subscribe from web Paste the Blackboard Learn calendar link (it should end in .ics) and enter a calendar name.

What can I do in the NIU student system?

Blackboard is the course management system used campus-wide at NIU. Faculty and TAs use Blackboard to course materials, deliver tests and surveys, hold online discussions, and facilitate many other course-related functions. Both the Original Course View and the Ultra Course View are available. Students Getting Started.

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Final examinations (Fall 2021) 12/6/2021. Watch This I'm Interested. Last day for undergraduates to make up a grade... 12/6/2021. Watch This I'm Interested. Graduate Commencement (Fall 2021) Saturday, December 11, 2021 Doors open 1 p.m.Ceremony begins at 2 p.m. 12/11/2021.

How do I find my calendar on blackboard?

You can access the calendar from the Tools panel on the My Institution tab, My Blackboard, within a course, and on the Administrator Panel. The primary calendar appears by default and shows a user these items: All of their personal entries.

How do I add a calendar to blackboard calendar?

Add calendar to Microsoft Outlook / Office 365 Go to Outlook and click Calendar to view your calendar. Paste the Blackboard Learn calendar link (it should end in . ics) and enter a calendar name. In the Add to dropdown, select the calendar group to add your calendar to, such as My calendars.

How do I add a calendar from blackboard to Google calendar?

Add calendar to Google calendarOpen your Google calendar on a computer.Next to Add calendar, point to Add other calendars and select From URL in the menu.Paste the Blackboard Learn calendar link and select Add calendar to finish set up.More items...

How do I link my Outlook calendar to Blackboard?

Microsoft Outlook In Account Settings, choose the Internet Calendars tab. Click on New and paste the iCalendar URL you copied from Blackboard into the location and click Add.

How do I import a calendar from blackboard to Apple calendar?

1:565:01Import Blackboard Calendar Into the iPad Calendar - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipWe do this by going into settings tap the Settings icon. From the left-hand menu choice choose mailMoreWe do this by going into settings tap the Settings icon. From the left-hand menu choice choose mail contacts and calendars. In the top right area choose Add Account. Then tap other. Now you will

How do I download a calendar from Blackboard?

Blackboard Learn: Sync Blackboard Calendar to Google, Outlook, or iPhoneClick the Calendar link under My Blackboard Tools.Below your list of calendar events click ICALENDAR Get External Calendar Link.Copy the URL with the . ics extension to use for the following instructions, provided by Blackboard.Feb 14, 2022

How do I print a calendar from Blackboard?

There is no print command in the Blackboard calendar, although you should be able to print the window in your browser (or take a screen shot and print that).Jan 14, 2016

How do I add a CUNY schedule to Google Calendar?

To add to Google Calendar, click “Google Export” and save or edit the event that will automatically open in a new window for your calendar. Detailed instructions here. To add to iCalendar, or your default calendar on your desktop, click “iCal Export” and then double-click to open the download and follow the prompts.

How do you link calendars?

On your Android phone or tablet, download the Google Calendar app from Google Play. When you open the app, all of your events will be synced with your computer.

Can you see who checks your Google calendar?

Click on the name the calendar is under and it should open a list that includes "Access permissions". If you click that, the right side of the page will scroll down to the list of everyone who can see your calendar.Aug 7, 2019

How do I add an ICS to My Mac calendar?

Open Calendar on your Mac. Click File on the menu bar and select Import from the drop-down menu. Locate and highlight the desired ICS file and click Import. Select the calendar to which you want the imported events added or select New Calendar to create a new calendar for the imported schedule.Mar 7, 2020

How do I change the calendar on my Macbook?

In the Calendar app on your Mac, choose Calendar > Preferences, then click a preference pane:General: Change the view of your calendars, such as the number of days shown per week, the day your week starts on, birthdays, and holidays.Accounts: Add, delete, turn on, and turn off your calendar accounts.More items...

Getting Started with Blackboard Global Calendar

The Blackboard global calendar can be found in the Blackboard Ultra Base Navigation. The global calendar displays events and dates from multiple courses in one location. All due dates and meetings instructors create in their courses appear automatically on the calendar.

Time and Task Management

Students can manage their time by keeping track of due dates, course schedules, and synchronous class meeting times using the Blackboard course or global Calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I set up due dates so that they show up on the Blackboard course calendar?

Find and navigate the calendar

Doesn't seem familiar? Jump to the "Ultra" help for finding the calendar.

Create an event

Doesn't seem familiar? Jump to the "Ultra" help for creating a calendar event.

Make a repeating event

You can make recurring events by selecting the Repeat check box. The options in the table describe when the event repeats.

What is ICS?

ICS refers to a standardized calendar file type that lets you export and import files between different applications. These files use .ics at the end of the file name. Many popular calendar applications, including Google Calendar and Apple Calendar, use the ICS standard.

How to add an external calendar to Blackboard?

If you prefer to use Blackboard Learn's calendar, you can also add an external calendar file to your Blackboard Learn calendar so that course events appear with other events. Select Calendar in the menu where your name appears first. Select the Calendar Settings icon.

How to add events to my calendar?

Add events to your personal calendar by selecting Calendar from the list where your name appears. Select the plus sign and add an event title, date, time, and location. Select the title of an event you added to change its details. You can move and delete events in your calendar.

How to add a calendar to Outlook?

Go to Outlook and click Calendar to view your calendar. Select Add Calendar and then Subscribe from web. Paste the Blackboard Learn calendar link (it should end in .ics) and enter a calendar name. In the Add to dropdown, select the calendar group to add your calendar to, such as My calendars. Click Import.

How to add a calendar to Google Calendar?

Open your Google calendar on a computer. Next to Add calendar, point to Add other calendars and select From URL in the menu. Paste the Blackboard Learn calendar link and select Add calendar to finish set up. Open the calendar's settings to rename it and adjust sharing and notification settings.

How to share a calendar link?

Select Calendar in the menu where your name appears first. Select Calendar Settings icon. Open the menu next to the Calendar Settings heading and select Share Calendar. In the window, copy the calendar link. Share the URL only with trusted sources.

What is an ICS file?

ICS refers to a standardized calendar file type that lets you export and import files between different applications. These files use .ics at the end of the file name. Many popular calendar applications, including Google Calendar and Apple Calendar, use the ICS standard.

Can you share a Blackboard calendar?

You can share your Blackboard Learn calendar with external services so course events appear with other events. You can't share calendars for individual courses. When you share your calendar, events for all of your courses appear. Select Calendar in the menu where your name appears first. Select Calendar Settings icon.

When is Blackboard 2021?

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. BbWorld is back, free and taking place fully online. Join us July 13-15 & 20-22 to experience the future of learning. Blackboard is broadcasting sessions, keynotes, DevCon, networking opportunities, and more directly to you, wherever you are.

What is a blackboard?

Blackboard is the course management system used campus-wide at NIU. Faculty and TAs use Blackboard to course materials, deliver tests and surveys, hold online discussions, and facilitate many other course-related functions. Both the Original Course View and the Ultra Course View are available. Students Getting Started.

When is VoiceThreads 2021?

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to create VoiceThreads and then add them to your Blackboard course as lessons or assessments. This session is led by VoiceThread staff.

How long does Blackboard last after graduation?

Students who graduate will have access to Blackboard for 400 days after graduation.

When to use access and development?

It can only be used when someone is completing development or instructional work that is unpaid (and thus volunteer). It is important for the department to be clear that this access and development is not paid work, and is not a guarantee of employment.

Should an instructor expect compensation for development work?

Should the course not be offered (such as due to low enrollment or budgetary issues), or should the instructor not be able to teach (such as due to illness or schedule conflicts), the instructor should not expect compensation for the development work.

Can an individual access the Blackboard?

An individual cannot be issued access to the university's computing resources (including Blackboard) until that individual's hiring paperwork has been received by Human Resource Services (HRS) and has been entered into the HRS system.

Share Events

Submit your own event using our simple event submission form. It only takes a minute!

Have calendar questions?

Have questions about submitting events or editing existing events on the calendar? Let us know using the Web Update Request Form