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Canvas @ UAF

Canvas is the official Learning Management System (LMS) for the University of Alaska Fairbanks! Click the button below to log in. Check out all of our Canvas resources listed below.

Notice: UAF has switched to Canvas LMS

UAF transitioned to Canvas LMS and is no longer using Blackboard. Nanook Technology Services (NTS) can assist with technical Canvas issues and questions, while the CTL Design Team is available for pedagogy and course design support. To get started, check out the resources below or request support if you can’t find what you need.

Upcoming Workshops and Open Labs

Please use the list below to find upcoming Canvas workshops. Click the ‘Reserve Seat’ button in the listing you would like to attend to get an email update and google calendar invite. View the listing as a pop out window. Alternatively, to schedule a 1:1 consultation with a designer, please use the sign up page.


Canvas Quickstart

Watch a recording of our Canvas Quickstart workshop.

CTL Canvas Tutorials

Check out our curated list of Canvas tutorials made to respond to our most frequently asked questions

  • Canvas – Extra Credit

    Canvas – Extra Credit

    You can give students extra credit in Canvas through a variety of options. Canvas does not have a default option, or a feature function to add extra credit. This tutorial shows four different options that can be used alone or together in a course.

  • Creating Course Links in Canvas

    Creating Course Links in Canvas

    Create clickable text in your Canvas course that link to other places in your course.

  • Cross-listing Courses in Canvas

    Cross-listing Courses in Canvas

    Step-by-step instructions for cross-listing courses in Canvas.