[{"id":2,"date":"2011-03-18T18:46:53","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T22:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canvas.umwblogs.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-29T10:38:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:38:42","slug":"canvas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/technology.umw.edu\/canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas at UMW"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p><a href=\"http:\/\/canvas.umw.edu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/technology.umw.edu\/canvas\/files\/2011\/03\/new-canvas-logo-102012-e1548182569197.png\" alt=\"Go to the UMW Canvas instance\" width=\"224\" height=\"63\"><\/a><\/p><p>Looking for <a href=\"http:\/\/canvas.umw.edu\">Canvas<\/a> support?<\/p><p>UMW has 24\/7\/365 Canvas support for faculty, staff, and students through phone, email, live chat, and <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/community\/answers\/guides\/canvas-guide\">Canvas Guides<\/a>.<\/p><p>Support channels can be found by going to the &ldquo;?&rdquo; symbol, or help, in the lower left of the Dashboard menu.<\/p><blockquote><p>Teachers [and students] can call, chat, or email, and we&rsquo;re going to answer calls within one&nbsp;minute, chats within two&nbsp;minutes, and respond to emails within one&nbsp;hour. Whether a teacher needs something in those precious minutes between classes or late on a Sunday night when they&rsquo;re preparing their lessons for the week, they can pick up the phone or chat and get immediate help from an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instructure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instructure<\/a>&nbsp;employee. ~ Canvas Support<\/p><\/blockquote><p>Canvas support can help you with issues ranging from cross-listing courses to organizing your grade book, building pages, and more.<\/p><p>If you are developing or designing a new online course and want to strategize your approach, contact <a href=\"https:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/dls\/\">Digital Learning Support<\/a> for a consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for Canvas support?UMW has 24\/7\/365 Canvas support for faculty, staff, and students through phone, email, live chat, and Canvas Guides.Support channels can be found by going to the &ldquo;?&rdquo; symbol, or help, in the lower left of the Dashboard menu.Teachers [and students] can call, chat, or email, and we&rsquo;re going to answer calls within [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_advisory_expires_time":"","_advisory_meta_include":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry","has-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Canvas at UMW - Canvas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/technology.umw.edu\/canvas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Canvas at UMW\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Looking for Canvas support?UMW has 24\/7\/365 Canvas support for faculty, staff, and students through phone, email, live chat, and Canvas Guides.Support channels can be found by going to the &ldquo;?&rdquo; 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