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Wilson AI is a UVU-developed chatbot here to help you succeed. You can find Wilson on every page of the UVU website, where it can answer general questions about the university. In addition, Wilson is also available in select Canvas courses, where it can help with course-specific questions.

Wilson AI is here to make getting help faster and easier — no waiting for an email response or searching through pages of information. Whether you’re on the UVU website or in a course where Wilson is enabled, you can ask questions and get instant answers.

On the UVU website, Wilson uses university resources to help answer your general questions. In select Canvas courses, Wilson also draws on course materials and information to answer course-specific questions. Wherever you see Wilson, just type your question and it will respond with the most relevant information available.

Integration in Canvas

Wilson AI is available on every page of the UVU website to help with general university questions. In addition, Wilson is integrated into select Canvas courses to help with course-specific questions. If you don’t see Wilson in one of your courses, it hasn’t been enabled there yet.

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Safeguards in place

Wilson AI is designed with your privacy, security, and learning in mind. These are some things to know:

  • It only accesses information already available to you as a student in your Canvas course
  • It does not have access to your personal data including your grades, private files or tests
  • Wilson does not store any of your personal information
  • Disclaimer in place that students must acknowledge. Please keep in mind that this is AI and is subject to hallucinations

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