The Roster is a searchable list of students enrolled in a course. By clicking on the name of a student in the roster you can access their Blackboard home page (if they have created one for this course). Email addresses are not generally listed in the roster, although students may choose to make their's visible.
Searching the Roster
- The location of the Roster link varies from course to course but it is usually contained within the Communication area
- Click the Roster link.
- Enter the last name or the username into the Search field. (if you do not know the last name or username enter as much information you remember)
- Click the Search button.
- A list of students in the course who match your search criterion will appear.
Viewing the Complete Roster
- Click on the Roster link.
- Click the List All tab.
- The entire roster will be displayed, in groups of 25. Navigate to other pages by clicking on the page numbers located at the bottom of the screen.
Viewing Student Homepages
- Click on the Roster link.
- Locate the record of the student whose homepage you wish to view using the above methods.
- Click on the students name to view the Homepage.
More Information
Q: I don't see the instructor or TA on the roster! Why not?
A: The roster only lists people who are enrolled as students. Instructors, Teaching Assistants, Graders, Course Builders, and Guests are not listed in the roster.
Q: Why do only some students have listed email addresses?
A: The email address is only visible if students set their privacy settings to allow this.
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