Feature highlights Welcome back! These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released early January 2026. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Expanded Answers for True False Tests Questions Formatting change for Student Multiple Choice Questions Expanded True False…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – January 2026
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – December 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released in December 2025. Updates are available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Set Release conditions for content Discussion participation requirements Audio and Video Assignment feedback Table of contents now for instructor view Set release…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – December 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – November 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released in November 2025. Updates are available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Bulk-change points in a Blackboard Test Gradebook navigation and export improvements Create your own badges in Achievements Bulk Change Points in…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – November 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – October 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released on October 3rd 2025. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Tag questions with meta data in tests and question banks Improved Student Experience with fill in the blanks questions…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – October 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – September 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released at the beginning of September 2025. Updates are automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Block Styling for Ultra Documents Ultra Documents with the AI New Table of Contents for Learning Modules (Student…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – September 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – July 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released on July 3rd 2025. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Enhance instructor efficiency with expanded Activity page Add captions to images in Documents Review student engagement with announcements Render…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – July 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – June 2025
Feature highlights Welcome to our Anniversary edition of blackboard update blog. These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released on June 5th 2025. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Dividers for Ultra Document Content Student Activity Log Enhancements Jumbled…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – June 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – May 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released on May 1st 2025. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. No Points Qualitative Rubric One Time Test Feedback Gradebook Accessibilty enhancements Text Based Column Grade Approval Updates No…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – May 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – April 2025
Feature highlights These are some of the Blackboard Ultra features and updates released on April 3rd 2025. Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Alert Status now a Tag for Messages Student ‘View’ Button in Gradebook for feedback Reviewed Feedback Pill in Gradebook…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – April 2025
Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – March 2025
Feature highlights Updates will be automatically available within your courses, organisations and content menus from March 6th 2025. You’ll find more detailed release notes below. Due Date notification in Release Conditions Copy Course banner between courses Pop-Out rubrics for Blackboard Assignments Show/Hide calculated columns Discussion updates for staff and students Due Date Notification in Release…Continue Reading Blackboard Ultra Release Updates – March 2025