Posting Announcements

The Announcements section of your course site allows you to post important course information such as due dates or class cancellations on the opening page of your site. Here are the steps for posting an announcement:

  1. Log into Blackboard and proceed to your course site
  2. Click on the Control Panel link
  3. Click on Announcements in the Course Tools section
  4. Click the Add Announcement button
  5. Add a subject and type in your message in the Announcement Information section
  6. Choose your other options, such as date/time restrictions, whether to include a course link in the announcement, and whether to e-mail the announcement to your class
  7. Click the Submit button