Campus Portal Upgrades (February 2003)

New features were recently added to the campus portals. The latest enhancements will enable students and faculty to take better advantage of the personalized features available through portal technology. The Alumni Portal will be added to the growing list of campus portals in the summer of 2003.

Student Portal
- Departments and colleges can now post personal messages to students or groups of students in the News and Information section of the portal.
- Students enrolling in classes using Blackboard now have accounts automatically created for them via the portal.

Faculty Portal
- A redesign of the My Classes tab allows faculty to easily send a message or post a syllabus to the class schedule.

Alumni Portal
- Now in the design phase, the Alumni Portal is scheduled to launch in the summer of 2003.