{"id":3344,"date":"2020-10-31T11:30:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T11:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/?page_id=3344"},"modified":"2026-04-01T15:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:30:14","slug":"blackboard-ultra-roadmap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/blackboard-ultra-roadmap\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Ultra Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3344\" class=\"elementor elementor-3344\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17bc5318 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17bc5318\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11a845ef\" data-id=\"11a845ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f576f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85f576f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>This page<\/strong> will be periodically updated to provide links to information about the monthly updates to Blackboard Learn Ultra (for asynchronous learning)&nbsp; at Westminster. The updates will provide brief details of new features around one week in advance of them appearing on the live systems to staff and student users. The page will also feature news about future planned road map developments. In addition, we have a dedicated page where you can see the known issues affecting Blackboard which are being investigated by Blackboard and Turnitin.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-176331a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"176331a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e583488\" data-id=\"e583488\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64b5712 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64b5712\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfaf10b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfaf10b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b58b0e\" data-id=\"3b58b0e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51dc95a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51dc95a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>BLACKBOARD LEARN ULTRA &#8211; MONTHLY UPDATES<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/april-2026-updates\/\">April 2026 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/march-2026-updates\/\">March 2026 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/february-2026-updates\/\">February 2026 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/january-2026-updates\/\">January 2026 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/december-2025-updates\/\">December 2025 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/october-2025-updates\/\">October 2025 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/september-2025-updates\/\">September 2025 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/june-2025-updates\/\">June 2025 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/may-2025-updates\/\">May 2025 Updates<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/april-2025-updates\/\"><span style=\"color: #000000;text-decoration: underline\">April 2025 Updates<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/march-2025-updates\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #000000\">March 2025 Updates<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5d173a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5d173a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-760f03a\" data-id=\"760f03a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea74c85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ea74c85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86c882d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86c882d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Known Issues page<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page will be periodically updated to provide links to information about the monthly updates to Blackboard Learn Ultra (for asynchronous learning)&nbsp; at Westminster. 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