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Canvas to Become the Single Learning Management System at UMass Amherst

March 2, 2023

Canvas, a leading digital learning platform among public research universities, will become the single learning management system (LMS) at UMass Amherst starting in fall 2023. Canvas will gradually replace Moodle and Blackboard courses over the next two years. Canvas comes with many benefits including:

IT Service Desk Moves to Campus Center

June 10, 2022
  • The IT Service Desk has a new home on the ground floor of the Campus Center -- located just off the main concourse heading towards the Student Union. The Campus Center IT Service Desk is open Monday - Friday from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm, no appointments are necessary. IT Service Desk staff are also available to answer your technology questions and support your computing needs via email, chat, phone: Get help from the IT Service Desk.

Campus Email Lists To Be Upgraded to Google Groups - February 2021

February 4, 2021

UMass Amherst email lists (a.k.a. listservs) will be upgraded from Mailman, a legacy platform, to Google Groups this February.

On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, faculty, staff, and campus organizations can request new email lists in SPIRE. New lists will be created in Google Groups (and no longer in Mailman). Learn how to request a new email list

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