YuJa Video Content Management System

Below is an overview of YuJa at NDSU.

Overview

YuJa is a video content management system that allows users to store, manage, and distribute media content. All NDSU faculty, staff, and students have access to a personal YuJa account. 

Help, consultation, training

IT Service Center

Intended Audience

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Using this solution

Availability

24/7/365 [*Standard outages]

Cost

University-funded: no charge.

Getting Started

Best Practices

  • YuJa is not intended as a long-term storage platform.
  • YuJa videos that have not been viewed for 1(one) year are removed on a rolling basis. To learn more, visit the Video Recording Purge (Delete) Schedule KB page.

Learn More/How To's

  • Media Management: Organize course content into channels, search and maintain media content, share media, and much more. To learn more, visit the YuJa Managing Media Overview help article for more details.
  • Posting Videos to Blackboard: There are multiple ways to add YuJa videos to Blackboard. To learn more, visit the Adding YuJa Content to a Blackboard Course KB page.
  • Media Channels: YuJa serves as a shared space for course content. To learn more, visit the Media Channels KB page.
  • Video Quizzes (Question-Based): Instructors can create and link quizzes in Blackboard to seamlessly sync grade results between both systems. To learn more, visit the YuJa Video Quizzes KB page. 
  • Playback Quizzes (Watch-Time Percentage-Based): Allows instructors to create playback quizzes to award points based on how much of the video viewers watch, with grades syncing to the Blackboard. To learn more, visit the YuJa Video Quizzes KB page.

Student Support

Use Cases

  • Mini Lectures
  • Record Weekly/Unit Overviews
  • Student Introductions
  • Tutorials (Labs, etc.)
  • Video Assignments
  • Video Quizzing 

Universal Design/Accessibility

  • YuJa believes that every user deserves equal access to education and technology. Their accessibility processes include accessibility compliance review, third-party auditing, and user scenario testing. To learn more, visit the YuJa Overview of Accessibility website. 

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Keywords:
yuja, video, record, capture, storage, overview 
Doc ID:
102545
Owned by:
Sharley K. in NDSU IT Knowledge Base
Created:
2020-05-27
Updated:
2025-12-12
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NDSU IT Knowledge Base