Update: CarmenCanvas Restored
As of Monday, October 20, at 7:10 p.m., access to CarmenCanvas has been restored. The system was unavailable due to the global Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage.
News: Learning Systems Update
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Ally selected in LMS Accessibility Scanner RFP
Following an evaluation during summer 2025, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) awarded the bid to Anthology for an accessibility scanning tool to be integrated with within the CarmenCanvas learning management system (LMS) and other Canvas instances. A committee of Ohio State instructional designers, faculty, staff, and students recommending adoption of Anthology’s tool Al... -
CarmenCanvas Archived Course Labeling
OTDI will begin adding an “archived” label to CarmenCanvas courses from previous semesters to help instructors more easily identify current courses that must be made accessible. The “archived” label will be added during autumn break starting the evening of Oct. 15, 2025. All past courses should appear with the “archived” label by Oct. 17. Adding the "archived" label to past courses will not ... -
CarmenCanvas: Gradebook Updates
CarmenCanvas has had several new features added to the grading experience.In Gradebook Settings, a View Hidden Grades indicator option is now available. When enabled, instructors will see an icon marking any grades that have not yet been posted to students. In SpeedGrader, checkboxes are now available to allow instructors to filter submissions by one or more sections. This can be done ... -
CarmenCanvas: SEI renamed to SSLE
The Student Evaluation of Instruction (SEI) has been renamed to Survey of Student Learning Experience (SSLE). In keeping with this, the links in the CarmenCanvas course navigation have been updated. Additional changes to the process can be found on the Registrar's site. ...
