"I wanted to create a simple way to provide the function of a blackboard in a digital format," said an inventor, from ...

Blackboard Learn is a highly customizable online learning application that allows users to take or host online courses. Students and teachers can interact using assignments, video conferencing, ...

Four major education publishers revealed new partnerships with Blackboard Wednesday, including Cengage Learning, John Wiley & Sons, Macmillan, and Pearson. The partnerships are designed to deliver ...

It’s hard to imagine the DC tech scene without one of its star players: the education software company Blackboard. Alongside its own regional influence, Blackboard was also the place where several ...

Blackboard today announced support for Amazon.com's Kindle electronic book reader through a new Blackboard Building Block. It's being released as open source software. The new Blackboard Building ...

You remember Blackboard, don’t you? It’s that not-so-sleek site you used to submit assignments to your college professors—the one you cursed to death when it failed to save that paper on Plato’s ...

WASHINGTON—Using campus cards to unlock dorms and pay for meals and laundry could become a thing of the past if educational technology company Blackboard has its way. A new Blackboard pilot program is ...

An earlier version of this story incorrectly spelled Adrenna, the learning management platform. It also incorrectly stated how many people are employed at Blackboard. This version has been corrected.

Blackboard, the educational-software company, is buying one of its pluckiest competitors -- Prometheus, a project at George Washington University. Representatives of the company and the university won ...

Blackboard is at a critical point in the company's development. No longer in LMS or product acquisition mode. No longer public. No longer led by one of its founders. No longer able to buy up its ...

There are items in life that give us a sense of security in the event of a ‘break the glass’ moment. Take insurance, for example, or an inhaler or EpiPen—if these interventions are needed, they are ...

Northwestern’s BlackBoard Magazine and Middle Eastern North African Student Association co-hosted a screening of the ...