Add or Modify Profile

Overview

Staff profiles may be added or modified through the Add Profile or Modify Profile page. The fields on the Add Profile page and Modify Profile page are the same. The Add Profile page opens with empty fields while the Modify Profile page opens with a profile already populated.

Find this page

Follow the steps below to open the Add Profile page.

  1. Click Staff Information in Course areas of the Control Panel.

  2. Click Add Profile. To modify a profile, click Modify.

 Fields

The table below details the fields on the Add Profile or Modify Profile page.

 

Field

Description

Profile Information

Title

Enter the staff member’s title. This title will appear before the first name.

First Name

Enter a first name.

Last Name

Enter a last name.

Email

Enter an e-mail address.

Work Phone

Enter a work phone.

Office Location

Enter an office location.

Office Hours

Enter office hours.

Notes

Enter any additional information about the staff member.

Options

Do you want to make the Profile visible

Select Yes or No to make the profile available to Students. If No is selected, none of the information entered on this page will appear to Students.

Current Image

The image that currently appears with the Staff Profile.

Profile image

Enter the path to a graphic file with a picture of the staff member or click Browse to search for a file. This image will be included next to the staff profile on the Staff Information page.

Personal link

Enter the URL for the staff member’s home page. When adding a URL, do so as http://www.blackboard.com, not www.blackboard.com or blackboard.com. This link appears with the staff profile on the Staff Information page.