Community Engagement 10.5

Continuous Delivery 10.5 | Release to Production 11 July 2018
Bb Comms, Mass Notifications, MCA, New features, Social Media Manager, Teacher Comms, Updated features

Smore integration

Introducing the Smore newsletter integration within Bb Comms COPE messaging interface. Blackboard Admins now have the ability to leverage Smore email templates to create newsletters to email internal and external stakeholders.

More on Smore

Security

Security improvements identified from security audit.

GeoMapping

COPE message publishers can now adjust their messaging radius when selecting recipients from a map. By entering a value in the radius box users can now specify exact measurements to send communications to targeted individuals/groups.

More on searching for recipients by map

Client & Known Issues / Maintenance

  • Fixed an issue where some Twitter accounts were unable to be added to a school on the Settings page.
  • Fixed an issue where some clients were unable to access their meta data page for single sign-in authentication .
  • Fixed an issue where some messages batches were delayed in becoming active messages.
  • Fixed an issue where some teachers utilizing the Blackboard Teacher Communications tool were unable to view their classes.
  • Fixed an issue where some client's grades were not appearing for parents.
  • Fixed an issue where data parse styles were sometimes unable to save changes.