What is MyUB and how does it differ from UBLearns?
A… MyUB (http://www.buffalo.edu/aboutmyub) is a web-based, personal portal to UB’s online resources. It provides links to important UB information and tools (like e-mail, web registration, etc.). “Views” of MyUB are available for various audiences: faculty, staff and students. In addition, It delivers customized information based upon the academic profile and interests of individual users (such as your semester’s course schedule, final grades, personalized exam schedule, checkstops, and parking permit to name a few). UBlearns is a web based course management and delivery application using the e-Learning software platform known as “Blackboard”. It is the hub of the University’s on-line learning system. UBlearns is where faculty post course documents and PowerPoint presentations, or host discussion boards or post links to web sites that relate to information relevant to their course. They may even use UBlearns to give assignments and tests. Both of these online tools are valuable and s
A… MyUB (http://www.buffalo.edu/aboutmyub) is a web-based, personal portal to UB’s online resources. It provides links to important UB information and tools (like e-mail, the HUB Student Center, etc.). “Views” of MyUB are available for various audiences: faculty, staff and students. In addition, it delivers customized information based upon the academic profile and interests of individual users (such as your term’s course schedule and parking permit to name a few). UBlearns is a web based course management and delivery application using the e-Learning software platform known as “Blackboard”. It is the center of the University’s on-line learning system. UBlearns is where faculty post course documents and PowerPoint presentations, or host discussion boards or post links to websites that relate to information relevant to their course. They may even use UBlearns to give assignments and tests. Both of these online tools are valuable and should be checked on a regular basis.
