Canvas by Instructure is the official Learning Management System (LMS) of Utah Valley University and is the only LMS supported and approved by UVU for academic purposes.
No other LMS has been through UVU's stringent compliance review process, which includes analyses performed by persons representing UVU's legal department, data stewardship, purchasing, accessibility, systems administration, and the Academic Technology Steering Committee (ATSC).
This tool allows for remote meetings/classes, chat channels, a whiteboard feature and more! This can be accessed online, or you can download the software.
Students may be added as guests to Teams by inviting them using their UVU email address.
This tool allows for remote meetings and collaboration of files. This can be accessed online. To record videos you can learn about Kaltura Capture.
Kaltura Live Classroom training can be found here.
Students will be able to join the online classroom right through canvas without having to install any software.
UVU does not have official technology support or data sharing agreements for FERPA protections
with any other third-party conferencing software (such as Zoom, Hangouts, Discord,
etc.). We will not support Canvas integration and support with other tools.
UVU IT, in close coordination with Academic Affairs, has determined that Zoom is not an approved nor supported video conferencing solution for employee or student use. We are not considering adding Zoom to our suite of products. Learn More
You can request a new publisher by filling out the Inclusive Access Request for Canvas Course Material Integration here.
UVU IT, in close coordination with Academic Affairs, has determined that TopHat is not an approved nor supported publisher for employee or student use. We are not considering adding TopHat as an approved publisher. Learn More
