Welcome to Canvas!
As many of us begin the traditional start of the academic year, we invite you to take a look at the new developments in educ...
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Summer 2026 Canvas Changes and Updates
Canvas regularly releases updates to their system, and on this page you will find a number of important updates that have happened over the past several months. Add Custom Links to Course…
Letter Grades in your Canvas Courses
Instructors can use customizable grading schemes in their courses to convert points or percentages into letter grades, which can be displayed instead of or in addition to numeric scores. Grading…
Canvas Commons
What is Canvas Commons? Canvas Commons is a place where faculty, program coordinators, and instructional designers can easily share assignments, templates, modules, and even full…
Term End Dates in Canvas
All terms more than a year in the past will automatically have an end date in Canvas. This end date does not affect instructor and student access to these courses, and mainly affect where courses…
See archived Canvas News at Georgetown
See the full list of Canvas Faculty FAQs and Student FAQs at Georgetown.
