Blackboard News and Activities

Acquisition, funding and merger involving Blackboard.

• The new name of Anthology is Blackboard. (posted on March 3 2026).

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Most searched biographies at Blackboard

• Bruce Dahlgren, Chief Executive Officer
• Brian Hoffmann, Chief People Officer
• Negin Kamangar, Chief Marketing Officer

Popular executive movements at Blackboard

• Michelle Mierzwa who was Vice President, Brand Strategy, becomes Vice President of Brand and Creative  (posted on May 4 2026).
• Rod Gallagher, Vice President of Global Services, has left the company  (posted on May 4 2026).
• Negin Kamangar has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer  (posted on May 4 2026).

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Blackboard has 415 competitors including Duolingo (United States (USA)), Pearson (United Kingdom (UK)) and Geo Group (United States (USA)).

Popular M&A news in Education & Training

• Stepful has just announced a $55 Million fundraising (posted on June 10 2026).
• Udemy and Coursera have merged  (posted on May 12 2026)..
• Learning Pool has acquired Workstep (posted on April 23 2026).

Popular contacts in Education & Training

• Sumer Juneja - Director at Unacademy
• Paul Mishkin - Chief Executive Officer at IXL Learning
• Omar Abbosh - Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Pearson

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Press releases by Blackboard

• Blackboard Announces Winners of the 2026 Catalyst Awards
• Stanford's David Labaree to Open Blackboard's BbT 2026 with Keynote on How American Education Works in AI Era
• Blackboard wins Best Digital Learning Platform | ETIH EdTech News — EdTech Innovation Hub
• Best Use of EdTech in Higher Education shortlist | ETIH EdTech News — EdTech Innovation Hub
• Anthology Survey Reveals University Students and Leaders Slow to Adopt, but Cautiously Optimistic about AI
• Blackboard Learn Ultra Wins Tech & Learning’s 2023 Award of Excellence: Best Tools for Back to School
• ILERNA, Spain’s leading vocational training organization, selects Blackboard Learn Ultra by Anthology
• Anthology Research Reveals Positive Approval of AI in Saudi Universities
• Anthology Survey Reveals Enthusiastic Approval of AI in UAE Universities
• Anthology debuts AI-powered authentic assessment building for Blackboard Learn Ultra
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