Last Monday's AWS outage caused Canvas to shut down, leaving students frustrated and raising concerns about internet consolidation.

In the wake of the Canvas outage on Oct. 20, students and faculty are still partial to digital deadlines and the ...

Students across the country are reporting trouble accessing Canvas, the popular online learning platform. The outage is linked to an ongoing Amazon Web Services (AWS) incident affecting multiple ...

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Created by faculty peers to address grading challenges, Grade for Student Success is a faculty guide for using Canvas to enhance student learning while making grading more efficient and customizable.

Instructors have the ability to set up automated alerts to send to students based on Canvas data. Canvas alerts may be sent for current grade in class, online attendance (login records), assignment ...

We hope your semester has been going well! As members of the Canvas Grading Faculty Working Group, we wanted to take a moment to share the resources that resulted from our work last semester (fall ...

On Oct. 20, 2025, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage caused Canvas, along with many other services, to be shut down for approximately 15 hours. Canvas serves as the primary learning management system ...