Jan 2026 - Students can set their pronouns directly in Canvas by going to Account > Settings > Edit Settings and selecting from the Pronouns dropdown. If no pronouns are set, nothing will display.
Dec 2025 - Choose to release grades and feedback together or schedule them to release separately for each assignment in Gradebook. ***Comments must be released before grades if scheduled separately. Manual grade release overrides any schedule. Note...
Aug 2025 - Instructors can now add discussion checkpoints to group discussions or convert existing checkpoint discussions to group discussions when editing.
Aug 2025 - Instructors can schedule pages in advance to automatically publish in a course. Scheduled pages remain invisible to students until the publish date and time. In Modules and Pages, instructors can view when a page is scheduled to publish.
April 2025 - The redesigned Files page features a new look with sortable columns, pagination, and simpler file selection—no folder tree or drag-and-drop.
April 2025 - Each reply in Discussions now has a copyable permalink for easy sharing. Thread replies will expand automatically to reveal the linked post.