Blackboard at Stetson University
For Students...
Blackboard Learn is Stetson's learning management system that provides an out-of-class connection to classes, assignments, and classmates. It also helps professors manage the class, deliver quality feedback, and deliver the best possible learning experience. Blackboard can be used on most computers and devices, and requires an Internet connection. This quick guide will help you get started with Blackboard, and quickly get up to speed.
How to log in to Stetson's Blackboard system
- Visit the Blackboard site at http://blackboard.stetson.edu or the "Quick Link" on Stetson's Intranet
- Type your Stetson user name, the same one that you use for your other Stetson applications
- Type in your password, the same one you use for your other Stetson applications
You should be logged in, and soon see a screen similar to the image below.

These videos provide an introduction to some of the most helpful topics to learn Blackboard. For a more comprehensive list, visit the Blackboard site at: http://ondemand.blackboard.com/students.htm
Global Navigation and My Blackboard This movie provides a tour of global navigation and My Blackboard. All your academic information is organized in one place, providing a consistent quick and easy way to find everything.
Submitting an Assignment This movie covers the basics of this very important task. Your grade may depend on it.
Sending Email from your course Sometimes you need to have your course communication separate from your regular communication.
Creating a New Discussion Board Thread Discussion boards are key to collaboration. This movie shows you how to create threads and keep them organized.
Creating a Discussion Board Post While it might seem simple to create a discussion board post, this information can help ensure you don't lose important communication.