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Coming Soon: New YuJa Features to Streamline Your Workflow
Posted June 10, 2026
by IDLT
Over the next few weeks, the YuJa Lumina Video Platform will introduce several enhancements designed to make video management, accessibility, and playback more efficient for both instructors and students. Here’s a quick look at what’s coming:
Easier Caption Editing—Right from the Video Player
You’ll soon be able to edit captions directly within the Video Player sidebar—no need to open the full Video Editor. This streamlined workflow makes it f...
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Exploring Generative AI Tools in Blackboard Ultra
Posted June 10, 2026
by IDLT
With Fall 2026 courses now available, all courses at SIUE are being delivered in Blackboard Ultra. This transition provides an opportunity to refresh, rebuild, or redesign your course using updated tools, many of which can save you time while enhancing the learning experience for students.
One feature you may want to explore is Blackboard Ultra’s Generative AI tools , which can support course development and content creation.
New in Ultra: Generative AI Tools
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