Blackboard is the learning management system that all online & hybrid courses operate at Bloomfield College. To access Blackboard, you need to be a registered BC student. Then you need to have an activated login and password. If you have questions about your login and password, contact the helpdesk at 973-748-9000 ext 1224.
Visit the Blackboard support website for additional information.
The IT Helpdesk is the main contact point to provide assistance to all technical problems, including accessing myBloomfield Portal, email, Blackboard (e.g difficulty getting into Blackboard, difficulty accessing a course in Blackboard, or features of Blackboard that do not appear to be functioning properly). For help, students should contact the College IT Helpdesk: 973-748-9000 ext 1224 (or email to helpdesk@bloomfield.edu).
Helpdesk Hours:
Spring and Fall Semesters:
Mon. - Thur. 8:30 am - 9:45 pm | Friday: 8:30am - 4:30 pm | Saturday. 8:30am - 3:30 pm
For assistance with course content (material/information in a course site in Blackboard) students should contact your professor.
The College Library provides a number of resources for the support of online learning. Users can connect to the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) to find print resources available for reference or checkout. VALE provides access to many electronic journals and databases. The “Ask the Librarian” email service is available to all students and faculty of Bloomfield College. Requests for interlibrary loans can be initiated via the Internet. Various databases, including ProQuest, are available for research from any computer with an Internet connection. These and many other services may be found at: http://www.bloomfield.edu/library/.
Students who take online course may use the free tutorial services in your subject of study. Visit Center for Innovation in Teaching to Enhance Learning (CITEL) for more info.
In the Portal: https://mybloomfield.bloomfield.edu/departments/citel/Pages/default.aspx
On College's Website: http://bloomfield.edu/academics/academic-centers/citel