| New Blackboard Users | | | | |
USER NAME
- Blackboard Vista and Blackboard Learn are separate systems with different usernames and passwords.
- Your Blackboard Vista user name is your 7-digit myUH PeopleSoft ID.
- Your Blackboard Learn user name is your Cougarnet ID.
- Don't know your PeopleSoft ID or your Cougarnet ID?
- New faculty must work with their department office to get their PeopleSoft ID, Cougarnet ID, and to get access to Blackboard.
- Students should contact Support as shown below.
PASSWORD
- First time Blackboard users
- Initial password format is your 6-digit birthdate as mmddyyx! where x is the first initial of last name in your lower case, followed by an exclamation point.
- On first log in, a Password Change screen will pop up. You will have to change your password and log in again with the new password.
- Returning Blackboard users
- Your password is whatever you last used.
- If you don't remember your password and you are a current UH student, faculty, or staff, you can request a password reset online anytime from Computer Account Management OR by contacting Support as shown below.
- Allow 10-15 minutes for the password reset to take effect.
- All passwords expire every 90 days.
SUPPORT - Blackboard Online Support Form
- By Phone: - Call 713-743-1411, 24 hours a day Monday-Friday and 8 am to 8 pm Saturday-Sunday (except University holidays)
- In Person at Main Campus
- 116-PGH Monday-Friday, 8 am to 8 pm (except University holidays)
- 1st floor MD Anderson Library Monday-Friday, 8 am to 8 pm (except University holidays)
- By email - support@uh.edu
- By live chat - http://www.uh.edu/infotech/livechat
- Monday-Thursday 8 am to Midnight (except University holidays)
- Friday 8 am to 5 pm (except University holidays)
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday 2 pm to 8 pm (except University holidays)
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