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  • Canvas Update - Permalink for Discussion Entries

    Learning Systems | May 22, 2025
    In Discussions, each reply includes a copyable permalink allowing users to share a direct link to that specific reply. If the reply is part of a thread, the thread will expand to reveal it. The activity progress values for items in the Gradebook, marked as Started and In Progress are updated. These statuses no longer trigger the Needs Grading icon in the Gradebook.

  • BUX on Carmen to be Rescheduled

    Randi Honkonen | May 8, 2025
    The Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) deployed the BUX theme on CarmenCanvas on May 1. However, it was quickly discovered that pages were loading much slower than expected. As a result, the theme was rolled back, and developers are looking into the issue and working to find a solution.

  • Summer 2025 Term Updates

    Learning Systems | April 30, 2025
    There will be several updates to CarmenCanvas before the start of Summer Term.These changes will take place on May 1st:The BUX Themes will be implemented for both Canvas instances (CarmenCanvas and ScarletCanvas). These stylistic changes are aimed at making the digital experience at Ohio State more consistent. You can read more in this article about BUX coming to CarmenCanvas.After updates which ...

  • Autumn 2025 Courses are Now Available

    Learning Systems | April 25, 2025
    Course shells for Autumn 2025 academic courses are now available!Instructors can find their academic course shells on their Carmen Landing Page or by using the Aegis platform. Check under the "Manage Courses" card. ...

  • New Media Player in CarmenCanvas with Improved Accessibility and Usability

    Learning Systems | April 17, 2025
    The media player for recordings created or uploaded to CarmenCanvas has been updated, with increased accessibility, adaptive streaming, and new privacy features. The media player is best used for short (1-3 minute) videos.These changes include:The ability to upload and delete a caption file.Keyboard accessibility is improved with the addition of a hidden shortcut icon.Video quality automatically ...

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