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Blackboard Support for Students

Online materials

Phone and e-mail support

  • C&IT Help Desk: (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu
    Fall & winter terms: 8 a.m.-8 p.m., weekdays
    Spring/summer term: 8 a.m.-6 p.m., weekdays

Training

Blackboard notes for students

  • If you don't seem to be enrolled in your Blackboard course site, make sure you are using the correct ID and password. See password notes below.
  • If you continue to experience problems with a Blackboard course, notify your instructor.
  • WSU Blackboard is not the official delivery system for final grades at Wayne State University. To check your final grades, log in to WSU Pipeline.
  • If you are already registered for a Wayne State course, there is no additional fee to enroll in the corresponding Blackboard course.

Blackboard Support for Faculty

Online materials

Walk-in, e-mail, and phone support

  • Blackboard Support Team in C&IT Education Technology Services
    located in the Technology Resource Center, 154 Purdy/Kresge Library;
    8 a.m.-6 p.m., weekdays
    bbadmin@wayne.edu
  • C&IT Help Desk: (313) 577-4778
    Fall & winter terms: 8 a.m.-8 p.m., weekdays
    Spring/summer term: 8 a.m.-6 p.m., weekdays

Workshops, training, consultations

Blackboard notes for faculty

  • If you are not enrolled in your Blackboard course site, check to see whether your course exists in your course listing in WSU Pipeline.
  • If the course does exist in WSU Pipeline, e-mail bbadmin@wayne.edu. Please include your WSU AccessID and the name and number of the course to which you need access.

ID and Password Information

  • For most WSU students and faculty, your Blackboard ID is your WSU AccessID, and your password is your AccessID password (the same one you use to access WSU Pipeline or WSU AccessID E-mail). For further assistance with your ID or password, contact the Computing & Information Technology (C&IT) Help Desk at (313) 577-4778, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (fall/winter terms) and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (spring/summer terms).

  • If you are in the WSU School of Medicine, see the School of Medicine's Educational Technology Resource Center's Website for ID and password information.

About Blackboard

This page also includes computer operating system and software requirements for using the Blackboard release running at Wayne State.

Use of Blackboard, either as a student, faculty member, or instructor,
falls under the Wayne State University policy on Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources.