Rutgers.eduInstructional Continuity Resources
As we continue to navigate the current Canvas outage, we understand that keeping your students informed is your top priority. To ensure security and clarity, please follow these updated communication … Read More
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Update: Nationwide Security Breach Involving Canvas
Canvas access remains suspended at Rutgers while OIT assesses the safety and stability of the system following the global outage. Users currently logged into Canvas should close their browsers and … Read More
Update: Nationwide security breach involving Canvas
The Office of Information Technology is aware of an unauthorized message posted to Canvas related to the nationwide data breach at Instructure. Canvas may have limited or no availability for … Read More
Update: Nationwide security breach involving Canvas
Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, has notified Rutgers that the university was impacted by a widespread data breach affecting thousands of institutions. Instructure informed the Office of Information Technology … Read More
Resolved: Internal Server Errors for Canvas
As previously announced, users received internal server errors when accessing Rutgers Canvas. Around 7:15 pm EDT, Rutgers users were unable to access Rutgers Canvas. Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, … Read More
Internal Server Errors When Accessing Canvas
Some users may encounter errors when accessing Canvas, and Canvas has confirmed the issue on the Canvas status page. Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, has reported that their engineering … Read More
Nationwide security breach involving Canvas
The Office of Information Technology is aware of a nationwide security incident involving Canvas, the university’s learning management system. We are actively monitoring updates from Instructure and assessing any impact … Read More
Access to Respondus LockDown Browser Dashboard Restored
As previously posted, course instructors were unable to access the Respondus LockDown Browser LTI Dashboard in their Canvas course sites. Around 10 pm on April 30, 2026, OIT LMS Help … Read More
Issues accessing Respondus LockDown Browser LTI in Canvas
Course instructors cannot access the LockDown Browser Dashboard in the course navigation. If Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor was enabled for your Canvas Quiz, students are still required to use … Read More
May & June 2026 Respondus Lockdown Browser Training Series
Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor with online exams … Read More