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July 25, 2008

Blackboard Maintenance completed on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 5:45pm

Blackboard Maintenance on Friday, July 25, 2008 began at 4pm and was completed at 5:45pm

July 22, 2008

Blackboard Downtime Maintenance – July 25, 4pm to midnight

Blackboard Maintenance - Friday, July 25, 2008 – 4pm to midnight. Blackboard Maintenance is the second and fourth Friday of the month.

If unforeseen circumstances cause the system to be down past midnight updates will be posted to the Blackboard system announcement blog at:

http://blog.vcu.edu/blackboard/

Regards,
The Blackboard Team

For further assistance contact:
Technology Services Help Desk Contact Information
Phone: 828-2227
Email: blackboard@vcu.edu
Help ticket: http://www.ts.vcu.edu/helpdesk/
Blackboard FAQ: http://faq.vcu.edu/ts/

Bb Training/Instructional Assistance
http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/it/search.asp (enter Keyword: Blackboard)
Center for Teaching Excellence - http://www.vcu.edu/cte/

July 20, 2008

Blackboard up again -- 11:55 AM - Sunday, July 20th

Blackboard up again -- 11:55 AM - Sunday, July 20th

Blackboard down again for continued storage maintenance

We apologize for this sudden inconvenience. Blackboard will be taken down again for continued maintenance of storage devices. We will post to Blackboard Alerts again once the Blackboard application is up.

Thank you!
Blackboard staff

Blackboard is up - 10AM, Sunday, July 20th

The application is back up on all Blackboard servers as of 10 AM, Sunday, July 20th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Thank you!

Blackboard Staff

July 14, 2008

Blackboard servers will be taken down Sunday, July 20th from 8am to 10am

Blackboard servers will be taken down Sunday, July 20th from 8am to 10am.
The Central storage server will be down for two hours for required maintenance.
The system will be shutdown after Saturday backups complete, 8am Sunday morning.