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What data is available to authorized uSask faculty and staff?

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How does uSask protect student privacy?

Mar 10, 2021 · Blackboard will no longer be accessible for USask students after August 30, 2021. Here are a few things you should know: Get your materials out of Blackboard! As USask transitions from Blackboard to Canvas, you’ll want to download and save any material you have generated from your Blackboard courses.

What does uSask do?

USask is one of the top research-intensive, medical doctoral universities in Canada, and is home to world-leading research in areas of global importance, such as water and food security and infectious diseases. Proud member of the U15, a collective of Canada's leading research-intensive universities. The world needs...

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USask is one of the top research-intensive, medical doctoral universities in Canada, and is home to world-leading research in areas of global importance, such as water and food security and infectious diseases.

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Goodbye Blackboard!

Brette D. W. Kristoff, Graduate Student, Communications Specialist, GMCTL March 10th, 2021

Accessing Files, Folders, and Cloud Storage in Canvas

By default, each Canvas Student User (that means you!) has 50 MB of ‘cloud’ storage space in Canvas.

USask Help with Canvas

For help to access your courses’ Panopto videos, try these instructions. If you still have Panopto issues, contact [email protected]. Panopto is a separate video platform from Canvas and so the best option is USask support. For questions about WebEx or MEETS, [email protected] is also your best option.

What is Canvas app?

Canvas has an intuitive design and a fully featured mobile app, along with easy ways to set notifications, stay organized, submit assignments and view grades – all the things USask students said they wanted in a new LMS. In Canvas you can easily: Download the Canvas Student app to your iOS or Android mobile devices.

How to contact USASK support?

If you are unable to update your browser to meet the current specifications, please contact IT Support Services at [email protected] or at 1-306-966-2222 or 1-800-966-4817.

When does Blackboard Learn end?

Access to courses in Blackboard Learn ends on August 31, 2021 for prior term courses and summer term 2021 courses. You may want to download and save any of the material that you have generated as a student from your Blackboard courses. The materials you created in and for your courses are owned by you.

Can you submit assignments in Canvas?

You can submit assignments inside Canvas using several submission file types (e.g. jpeg, png, mov, mp3 and mp4) from traditional documents to multi-media options; your instructors can choose the file submission types and may allow you the option of resubmitting an assignment.