• Blackboard app – updates coming soon

    Updates for both iOS and Android users Students may have noticed that grades in the Marks area of the Blackboard app are colour coded; however, the colour coding doesn’t match Dundee grading scales – they’re based on US grading scales – which means that marks have to be above 92%…

  • My Dundee no longer supports Internet Explorer

    What’s happening Blackboard Learn, the service My Dundee is based on, no longer officially supports Internet Explorer. This means that although it may continue to work for most activities, it will become increasingly unreliable as new feature and updates are added. If you encounter any issues when using My Dundee,…

  • Important change on the 4th June: A new way to navigate My Dundee 

    At the start of June, we’ll be updating My Dundee to incorporate Blackboard’s new Ultra Base Navigation. This sleek new interface provides a modern look and feel and will save you time with simpler workflows and easier access to important information. The change will only affect the main navigation of My Dundee: it won’t affect modules or organisations, and won’t require you to do or change anything unless we notify you directly. Please read on for further details.

  • Dev Diaries #7: Digital Campus Roadmap 2019

    The Digital Campus is the collection of platforms, tools and services that make up our elearning provision at the University of Dundee. We’ve coined this particular term to reflect our long term goal of moving beyond the simple delivery of tools to create a connected online environment to support education and education related activities across the university.

  • eVision Link Issue (resolved)

    We had a few people report issues with the links on the front page tab in My Dundee, mainly eVision. When clicked, some links displayed various errors rather than taking you to the intended site.

  • How to change your My Dundee Module Menu Colours

    If you’re an instructor and want to change the colours of your module menu in My Dundee. Follow these steps Go to the Course Management menu(bottom left hand menu) Choose ‘Customisation’ followed by ‘Teaching Style’ Scroll down to ‘Select Menu Style Choose the desired colours for background and text Note…

  • Dev Diaries #6: Upgrade Complete – What’s New?

    We’re pleased to announce that the upgrade of My Dundee has been completed ahead of schedule. This post lists some of the changes that come with the upgrade.

  • My Dundee Upgrade: End of Temporary Service & Completion of Upgrade

    Due to early completion of work by our vendor, Blackboard, we are able to bring forward the deadline for finishing the My Dundee upgrade to Friday 4 Jan 2018. To facilitate this we will be removing access to the temporary provision at 09:30 (GMT) on Thursday 3 Jan 2019 (tomorrow). There will be no access to My Dundee during this transition period.

  • My Dundee Upgrade: Temporary service is now available

    You can now access the temporary provision of My Dundee at the usual URL: my.dundee.ac.uk. This service will remain available over the winter closure until we are ready to bring the upgraded instance back online in the new year. Note that this temporary provision is in place for reference purposes only. There are limitations to what users can do and the service may be taken down at any time if required.

  • My Dundee Upgrade: Final Reminder

    My Dundee will be taken offline at 17:00 today (20 Dec). If you are using the service this afternoon, you must ensure that you have saved any work and logged out of the system in good time (i.e. 16:45) to avoid any loss of data.