Blackboard to be taken offline for capability upgrade
Blackboard is to be taken offline early tomorrow morning for ‘an upgrade which will enhance the system’s capability’, it has been announced.
Deputy Vice Chancellor: Blackboard ‘performing as we would expect’, but remains in ‘test phase’
Julian Free, Deputy Vice Chancellor, has said that Blackboard is now performing as expected, despite the site remaining in a ‘test state’.
Lincoln Knights raise nearly £180,000 for Nomad Trust and arts fund
A total of £178,600 was raised for homeless charity The Nomad Trust and Lincoln’s new Art and Innovation fund last night, as sculptures from the Lincoln Knights Trail went under…
Theresa May reveals plans to freeze tuition fees and increase repayment level
Plans to freeze tuition fees at £9,250 and raise the repayment threshold to £25,000 have been announced by Theresa May, ahead of a speech at the Conservative Party Conference in…
Deputy Vice Chancellor expresses ‘sincere apologies’ for Blackboard issues
Julian Free, Deputy Vice Chancellor at the University of Lincoln, has emailed students this afternoon apologising for the issues with Blackboard, as the site continues to experience issues just five…
Blackboard now in ‘test state’ after intermittent issues
Students are being encouraged to ‘test the current stability’ of Blackboard after the site became accessible on Wednesday evening.
SU President responds to news of Walk-in Centre’s closure
SU President Kudzai Muzangaza has expressed his ‘great disappointment’ after the Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) confirmed it will close the Lincoln Walk-in Centre.
Lincoln SU Vice President issues update on ongoing Blackboard issues
Tommy George, the Vice President for Academic Affairs, has emailed students on the issues affecting Blackboard, as the site continues to experience intermittent issues.
Blackboard unavailable for the FOURTH time in four days
The University of Lincoln’s Blackboard portal – used by students to access learning resources – has now been offline for the fourth time in four days.
Students to graduate with local heroes at Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln students will celebrate their academic achievements at Lincoln Cathedral this week, as over 3,000 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students attend their graduation ceremonies.