WSU Online

WSU Online collaborates with instructors to craft learning experiences that improve student success. Guided by research-based principles for quality course design, we empower faculty to create useful, engaging course materials. Weber State University uses the Canvas learning management system (LMS). We support faculty and students who use the LMS and other eLearning tools so they have a seamless digital educational experience. We are part of the Division of Online and Continuing Education and are located in the Digital District in Lampros Hall. Meet our team!

Instructional Design

The Instructional Design (ID) team is an interdisciplinary group of education professionals dedicated to pedagogy, emerging technologies, and the practice of teaching. We collaborate with faculty to design engaging course materials and effective course structures.

Training Opportunities

Best Practices Course Review

Chat with an Instructional Designer

ID Services (Request Form)

LMS Administration

The LMS Administration team oversees the management and maintenance of the Canvas learning management system (LMS) and its integrated applications. We manage the integration between Banner and Canvas to create courses, assign faculty roles, and student enrollments.

Tech Tools for Teaching

Canvas Updates

Integrations (Request Form)

Canvas Use Guidelines

Syllabus Guidelines

LMS (Canvas) Support

The LMS (Canvas) Support team offers comprehensive assistance for faculty and students using the learning management system (LMS), providing both Level 1 and Level 2 (L1 & L2) Canvas support. We troubleshoot issues related to course functionality, access, and accessibility, ensuring a smooth user experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Canvas Sandbox (Request Form)

Document Remediation (Request Form)

Honorlock FAQs

What's happening now?

Human-centered AI Use

Our university is committed to using AI as a consultant, not a creator. Learn about our human-centered promise and how AI can be used to help create brilliant courses that enhance faculty members’ unique expertise and real-world experience.

Apr. 2, 2026

Honorlock (Major Update)

As of Dec. 17, Proctorio has been disabled. Honorlock is now the exclusive online proctoring service for WSU. Please review your course settings to ensure Honorlock is enabled where proctoring is required.

Dec. 17, 2025

Designing Accessible Online Courses

Self-paced and practical: 8 bite-sized lessons (2–3 hours total) introduce accessibility, key laws, UDL, and how to create accessible images, documents, and media for Canvas—each with a short knowledge check.

Sep. 12, 2025

Annual Canvas Archiving (Looking Ahead)

Our next annual course archiving cycle is scheduled to begin in May 2026. We encourage faculty to review their course storage and save any necessary data from past semesters before this date.

May 2026