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BigBlueButton Maintenance Event on May 28, 2023 starting at 5 AM EDT

BigBlueButton

BigBlueButton (Canvas Conferences) will conduct a scheduled system maintenance on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 5:00-5:30 AM EDT.  During this time, services including BigBlueButton will be unavailable. When will services be unavailable? UTC Sunday May 28 09:00-09:30 AM EDT Sunday May 28 05:00-05:30 AM PDT Sunday May 28 02:00-02:30 AM Is your time zone not … Read More

Feature Release: WileyPlus Upgrade

WileyPLUS

Rutgers Canvas is pleased to announce the upgrade of WileyPLUS and WileyPLUS Assignments to the latest learning tool standards and is currently available for use. The existing integration, WileyPlus (deprecated), will be removed on August 18, 2023. Existing links in your Spring 2023 Canvas courses (and prior semesters) will no longer work; however, student submissions … Read More

Deprecated External Apps Links Unavailable Starting May 16, 2023

Per previous announcements, deprecated external apps will be removed from Rutgers Canvas.  These external apps will be removed on May 16. To access the data associated with app, users will need to log into the external app outside of Canvas. The deprecated versions of the following external apps will be removed: Google LTI 1.1 – … Read More

Feature Release: Pearson Access

Pearson Access

Rutgers Canvas is pleased to announce the release of Pearson Access which provides instructors with the ability to link their Canvas course to Pearson content and activities through the Pearson MyLab, Mastering, eText, and Revel products. This fully digital, immersive educational technology boosts student engagement and retention, leading to better understanding of concepts and improved … Read More

Feature Release: iClicker Upgrade

iClicker

Rutgers Canvas is pleased to announce the upgrade of the iClicker Cloud integration in Canvas to iClicker Grade and Roster Sync. iClicker Grade and Roster Sync uses the latest security LTI standards to connect iClicker with Canvas. Other features of iClicker Grade and Roster Sync include: GPS polling Advanced polling question types, including Target/Heat Map, … Read More

Kaltura Services Restored

Kaltura

Starting around 8:41 PM EST on January 23, 2023, users were unable to play videos in Kaltura via Mediaspace and the integration in Rutgers Canvas. At 1:22 PM, Kaltura engineers identified the cause and implemented a fix. Playback service was restored for the majority of Kaltura customers by 12:47 EST. Rutgers Kaltura admins confirmed that … Read More

Kaltura Services Unavailable

Kaltura

Kaltura Mediaspace and the Kaltura integration in Canvas is currently unavailable. Users will not be able to Log into rutgers.mediaspace.kaltura.com View Kaltura content embedded on Canvas pages, assignments, or posted as links. Complete PlayPosit quizzes. Access My Media and Media Gallery in their Canvas courses. Rutgers IT and others are working to resolve this issue. … Read More

Feature Release: Zoom Pro Upgrade to Latest Standard

Rutgers Canvas has upgraded the Zoom integration to the latest learning tool standards and is currently available for use. Core functionality has not changed. The existing integration was upgraded on December 22, 2022 at 9:15 AM. Existing links in all your Canvas courses (and prior semesters) have not been altered. Future and past meeting information … Read More

Feature Release: Kaltura Mediaspace Enhancements

Kaltura

Rutgers Canvas is pleased to announce the release of new features for Kaltura Mediaspace. In addition to new functionality, cosmetic changes have been made. These changes do not affect the Kaltura integration in Canvas. The features now available include: Bulk Upload: Users may now drag and drop or click and select many media files at … Read More

Feature Release: McGraw-Hill Connect to New Standard

McGraw-Hill Campus

Rutgers Canvas has upgraded McGraw-Hill Connect to the latest learning tool standards and is currently available for use. The existing integration will be removed on May 15, 2023. Existing links in your Fall 2022 Canvas courses (and prior semesters) will no longer work; however, student submissions and grades will exist through the publisher’s website. For … Read More