Enhanced Rubrics Coming to Canvas
May 27, 2026
Learn more about the updates coming summer 2026 to the rubrics tool in Canvas.
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Updates To Canvas
Teaching an Old Bot New Tricks
November 17, 2025
Learn about updates to the Canvas Chatbot, including custom section building and student enrollment, expanded areas of knowledge, and how LLMs are used to improve a subset of answers.
Upcoming Canvas Refresh Will Give Students More Options and Control
May 06, 2024
On June 13, Northwestern Canvas will be updated and enhanced with features to provide a more modern discussions interface and better support for use of the Canvas Student app.
Enhancements and Changes Coming to Canvas in June
May 06, 2024
On June 13, 2024, several updates and enhancements will be implemented across Northwestern Canvas
Find Help Faster with the Canvas Chatbot
February 14, 2024
When you need assistance with a question about Canvas, one of the ways you can quickly find help is through the NU Canvas Support Chatbot.
Canvas Chatbot Gets an AI Upgrade
October 02, 2023
The Northwestern Canvas Chatbot debuted in the winter of 2019 and has since helped thousands of students and instructors find quick and helpful answers...
Five Things for Fall Instructors to Know
September 11, 2023
Welcome to the 2023-24 academic year! Whether you are still preparing to teach or your classes are underway, we hope you are ready for the year.
Microsoft Immersive Reader Coming to All Northwestern Canvas Accounts
May 25, 2023
In February 2023, Northwestern IT, in partnership with AccessibleNU and the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance, launched the Canvas Accessibility Project,...