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MOREnet, which provides core network services to Missouri S&T and other campuses, will be performing maintenance on UMSL's network from midnight to 1 a.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2009.

As a result, Blackboard at Missouri S&T will be unavailable during the maintenance window.

Other IT services will still be available.

Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other issue at 573-341-HELP (4357).

IT will be upgrading Wimba Voice Tools building block within Blackboard on Friday, October 9, 2009, starting at 5:30pm.

Wimba Live Classroom and other Voice Tools will be unavailable for approximately 30 minutes during the upgrade process.

Regular Blackboard services will still be available.

If you have any questions, please contact the IT Help Desk at 573-341-HELP.

9:45 a.m.

Blackboard service has been restored.

8:45 a.m.

The campus Blackboard application is currently experiencing extremely poor performance due to server issues.  Our Blackboard administrators are currently working to restore service and expect services to be restored within an hour.  Updates will be posted at IT Press and EdTech Connect as they become available.

If you have any questions about this issue, please contact the IT Help Desk at 573-341-HELP.

Blackboard service will be intermittent on Sunday, September 13, 2009, from 6 - 10 a.m. as network upgrades are being performed.

Customers can expect Blackboard service outages as long as 30 minutes during this maintenance window.

Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other issue at 573-341-HELP (4357).

On the evening of September 11, courses in Blackboard from Summer Semester 2009 will become unavailable to students. If they choose, instructors will be able to make courses available again on a course-by-course basis by using the course control panel.

If you have any questions about this issue, please contact the IT Help Desk at 573-341-HELP.

Update: 4:40 p.m.

Access to Blackboard has been restored.

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The campus connection to Blackboard (through the University of Missouri - St. Louis) is currently unavailable.  UMSL networking staff are currently troubleshooting the situation to restore service as quickly as possible. More details will be posted here at IT Press as they become available.

If you have any questions regarding this outage, please contact the IT Help Desk at 573-341-HELP (4357).

Blackboard will be undergoing intersession maintenance Wednesday, August 12, from 8:00am to 2:00pm, and one August 13, from 8:00am until 8:00pm.

Blackboard will be unavailable during these maintenance windows.

Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other issue at 573-341-HELP (4357).

Blackboard will be unavailable this Sunday, June 28, from 7:00am to 9:00am. The outage is due to maintenance being performed on network firewall software.

Please call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other issue at 573-341-HELP (4357).

On the evening of June 12, courses in Blackboard from Spring Semester 2009 will become unavailable to students. If they choose, instructors will be able to make courses available again on a course-by-course basis by using the course control panel.

If you have any questions about this issue, please contact the IT Help Desk at 573-341-HELP.

Blackboard will be unavailable between 5:30pm and 10:00pm on Friday, June 12, during the regularly scheduled maintenance window. System administrators will be applying patches during this outage.

For more information, please contact the Help Desk at (573) 341-HELP.