Blackboard

How to access Blackboard

1. Go to www.pierpont.edu

2. Click 'Portal'

Pierpont Website with 'Portal' highlighted

3. Enter your UCA and Password - if you do not have this information, contact IT at help@pierpont.edu

4. Click 'Continue'

Portal Sign-In Page

5. Click 'Blackboard'

Pierpont's Portal Dashboard with Blackboard highlighted

How to Navigate Blackboard

This is a picture of where to click on the video to get close captioning (cc) and to make the picture larger (rectangle) or smaller (4 arrows in rectangle pointing to the center)

Pierpont's How to Access & Navigate Blackboard Video

Below are PDF options of transcripts of the video above How to Access & Navigate Blackboard

Table Version

How to Access & Navigate Blackboard Transcript Table Form.pdf

Story Version

How to Access & Navigate Blackboard Transcript Story Form.pdf

How to upload assignments

Pierpont's Uploading Assignments to Blackboard Video

Table Version

Upload Assignments to Blackboard Transcript Table Form.pdf

Story Version

Upload Assignments to Blackboard Transcript Story Form.pdf

Blackboard Learn App

Blackboard Learn App Icon

Students can download the Blackboard Learn app on their smartphones to keep up with homework and deadlines on the go!

The app contains the same features and functions listed in the first Blackboard video. Watch the video below for an App Tour.

Anthology Inc.'s: The Blackboard App Tour Video

Resources

Help!

Problems

If you have problems with Blackboard that your instructor cannot answer, 

contact Pierpont's eLearning Specialist.

Email the eLearning Specialist at:

Blackboard@pierpont.edu