Late submission indicator in submission receipts – 3900.78

Blackboard Learn SaaS
Ultra Experience
Ultra Course View
Impact: Students

Students lead busy lives and sometimes submit assessments late. Some instructors and institutions use penalties or deduct points for late submissions. Based on direct feedback from instructors, we added a new ‘late indicator’ to the submission receipt. This indicator is present only if a student submits the assessment late.

Students can view the late submission indicator in:

  • the confirmation modal displayed upon a successful submission,
  • the downloaded version of the submission receipt, and
  • the emailed submission confirmation.

Image 1. Student assessment submission receipt confirmation with ‘late’ indicator

Student assessment submission receipt confirmation with ‘late’ indicator

Image 2. Late submission indicator in downloaded submission receipt

Late submission indicator in downloaded submission receipt

Image 3. Late submission indicator in email submission confirmation

Late submission indicator in email submission confirmation

For administrators: This feature is available for all Ultra courses. There are no configurations needed.

Return to November 2023 – 3900.78 Release description