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Summer A/C 2025 - Access Information

Welcome, students! For those enrolled in a course for the Summer A/C semester, access to your Canvas courses will be available on the first day of class — Monday, May 12, 2025. For important dates and deadlines, please consult your class schedule via my.fiu.edu or the FIU Academic Calendar. If you would like to learn more about how to use Canvas, you can join our live student Canvas trainings at the start of each semester.

Planned Maintenance for Canvas on Saturday, April 26th

On Saturday, April 26th from 8:00pm to Sunday April 27th 4:00am ET, the FIU Canvas Team will be performing a scheduled upgrade to the following integrations found in Canvas. During this window, the following applications will be affected:

  • CreatorPro
  • Quiz Extensions
  • Canvas and PantherSoft Grade Sync
  • Canvas Accessibility Alert
  • Online Course Enhancement Opt-In

These applications will be accessible once again when the upgrade is complete. If you experience any issues after the maintenance, please contact the FIU Canvas Help team below.

Modified FIU Canvas Help Support on May 1, 2025

FIU Canvas Help services will be unavailable on May 1, 2025 from 9:00am to 11:00am ET, due to a department-wide training that is taking place. Students and faculty may still submit an FIU-specific request via our Canvas Help website and we will reply and assist you on May 1, 2025 at 11:00am.

The FIU Ed Tech Services team will be available to assist in-person modality courses from 9:00am to 5:00pm ET.

Instructure Canvas Support will continue to be available throughout the day via phone, live chat, and ticket support by using the “Help” menu found inside Canvas.

Marketplace Simulations Maintenance on May 2, 2025

On Friday, May 2, 2025, from 5:00am to 6:00am ET, we will be removing the 1.1 version of the Marketplace Simulations integration within FIU Canvas. During this time, Marketplace Simulations may not be available in Canvas. If you would like to learn more about Marketplace Simulations, please review the Marketplace Simulation Instructor Article or the Marketplace Simulation Student Article.

If you have any issues after the maintenance, please open a request using the options below.

Cengage Upgrade on May 02, 2025

A new version of the Cengage integration, Cengage LTI Advantage, will be available in academic Canvas in preparation for the Summer 2025 semester. The installation of this upgrade will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 8:00am to 9:00am ET, and the automatic migration of content will take place over several days.

If you would like to learn more about Cengage, please review the Cengage Learning Mindlinks Instructor Article or the Cengage Learning Mindlinks Student Article.

If you experience any issues after the maintenance, please open a request using one of the options below.

Students

24/7 Phone Support
Telephone: 305-348-3630
Toll-Free: 1-877-3-ELEARN
24/7 Live Chat Support
Live chat now with FIU Canvas Help or Instructure Support.
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Log in using your FIU account to submit a request for one of the following reasons:
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My Cases
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Self-Help Guides
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Attend a Student Training
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Student On-Campus Support
Monday - Friday from 8 AM - 8 PM EST
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Instructors

Submit a Request
Instructor instructional design support is available remotely Monday - Friday from 8 AM - 6 PM EST.
 
Log in using your FIU account to submit a request for one of the following reasons:
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My Cases
Log in using your FIU account to view your previous requests for technical assistance.
24/7 Phone Support
Telephone: 305-348-3630
Toll-Free: 1-877-3-ELEARN
24/7 Live Chat Support
Live chat now with FIU Canvas Help or Instructure Support.
Self-Help Guides
Access instructor self-help guides on how to use Canvas and related tools.
Attend an Instructor Training
Join our instructor training sessions.

Additional Assistance

Can’t Log In?
Submit a request for login assistance with our FIU Canvas Help team for assistance on logging in, password resets, and issues accessing your course.
Teaching Assistants
Submit a request as a Teaching Assistant with details on how our FIU Canvas Help team can help.

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