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Blackboard to Present at Three Upcoming Investment Banking Conferences WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blackboard Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBB) today announced its participation in three upcoming investment banking conferences during the month of September. * ThinkEquity Partners Growth Conference, Wednesday, September 22, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. PT at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco, CA. * Banc of America Securities 34th Annual Investment Conference, Thursday, September 23, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. PT at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in San Francisco, CA. * Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer Conference, Monday, September 27, 2004 at 2:40 p.m. ET at the Mandarin Oriental in New York City, NY. The presentations will be available to the public through live audio webcasts accessible at the investor relations section of Blackboard's Web site, http://investor.blackboard.com/, where they will be archived and available following the events. About Blackboard Inc. Blackboard is a leading provider of enterprise software and services to the education industry. The Company's product line consists of five software applications bundled in two suites, the Blackboard Academic Suite(TM) and the Blackboard Commerce Suite(TM). Blackboard's clients include colleges, universities, schools and other education providers, as well as textbook publishers and student-focused merchants that serve education providers and their students. Blackboard is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices and staff in North America, Europe and Asia. DATASOURCE: Blackboard Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations: Michael J. Stanton of Blackboard Inc., +1-202-463-4860 ext. 2305 Web site: http://www.blackboard.com/

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