Feature Highlights… Canvas Downtime 8/8 6 Aug 20206 Aug 2020 Canvas will be briefly unavailable for up to 5 minutes on Saturday, August 8th at 1am EST due to emergency maintenance scheduled by the vendor. We apologize for any inconvenience this…
Feature Highlights… Personal Pronouns in Canvas 31 Jul 202025 Aug 2020 All users have the ability to indicate personal pronouns in their Canvas profiles. Pronouns in Canvas display in several locations such as Discussions, People, User Profiles, Inbox, Speedgrader, and more.…
Feature Highlights… Turnitin Maintenance 8/1 24 Jul 202027 Jul 2020 Turnitin will be unavailable on Saturday August 1st from 11am-5pm EST due to scheduled maintenance by the vendor. Instructors are encouraged to set assignment due dates that avoid scheduled maintenance…
Feature Highlights… Panopto Downtime 6/27 22 Jun 202027 Jul 2020 Panopto will be unavailable on Saturday June 27th from 9pm-12am EST due to scheduled maintenance by the vendor. During this time media content in Panopto and the "Class Recordings" area of Canvas…
Feature Highlights… Turnitin Maintenance 5/2 27 Apr 202024 Apr 2020 Turnitin may be unavailable on Saturday May 2nd from 11am-3pm EST due to emergency maintenance by the vendor. Instructors are encouraged to set assignment due dates that avoid scheduled maintenance…
Feature Highlights… Safari 13.1 Cross-site Tracking & Canvas 22 Apr 202022 Apr 2020 There have been some updates to Safari that could cause access issues for Canvas and for third party tools (LTIs) in Canvas. With the recent updates to Safari (version 13.1+),…
Feature Highlight… Panopto Downtime 1/4 9pm-12am EST 28 Dec 201922 Oct 2019 Panopto will be unavailable on Saturday January 4th from 9pm-12am EST due to scheduled maintenance by the vendor. During this time media content in Panopto and the "Class Recordings" area of Canvas…
Feature Highlight… We’re Hiring: Open Courseware Support Librarian Position! 7 Oct 201915 Oct 2019 The Penn Libraries is hiring a Courseware Support Librarian to support Canvas! Reporting to the Courseware Services Manager, the Courseware Support Librarian will provide end-user support for the University’s Canvas…
Feature Highlight… Canvas Downtime 9/1 12am-4am EST 25 Aug 201923 Aug 2019 Canvas may be unavailable from 12am-4am EST on Sunday September 1st due to scheduled maintenance by the vendor. No updates or changes to Canvas will be made during this maintenance. We apologize…
Feature Highlight… New Course Request Form Available! 23 Aug 201923 Aug 2019 We are excited to announce the launch of our new Course Request Form: https://courserequest.library.upenn.edu/ Documentation for the new form is available here (and also linked in the form itself). Please…
