Canvas Status and Updates

Canvas Status

Accessibility Enhancements in CanvasPanorama is a tool designed to enhance the accessibility experience of both faculty and students.Thursday March 12, 2026
Canvas Updates: Enhanced RubricsCanvas now offers Enhanced Rubrics as a Feature Option!Thursday February 19, 2026
New in Canvas: IgniteAIThese AI features are made available in all Canvas courses starting Spring 2026. Faculty have the option to enable or disable these features in their own courses via Settings > Feature Options.Wednesday January 21, 2026
Canvas Updates: Padlet Workspace is MovingOur Padlet Workspace is moving!Thursday December 18, 2025
Canvas Updates: New Image Annotation Feature Available for PDFs in HypothesisSocial annotation tool now enables users to comment directly on images within PDFsThursday October 30, 2025
Canvas Updates for Summer 2025Big changes to Canvas quizzes, analytics, and discussions — see what’s new!Wednesday July 16, 2025
Canvas Updates: Discussions Feature SettingsThe March 15th Canvas Release includes Discussion enhancements!Wednesday March 5, 2025
Canvas Updates: New Auto-Grading Feature Available for HypothesisDynamic social annotation tool introduces auto-grading...Monday December 9, 2024
Canvas Updates: Lucid IntegrationNew Canvas integration - Lucid mind mapping tool!Monday November 25, 2024
Canvas Updates the "Assign To" FeatureNew Canvas release adds interface enhancements...Wednesday October 23, 2024