Outages & Service Status

This article provides updates on Scheduled and Unscheduled Outages.

Campus Outages


Unscheduled Outages & Known Issues

Canvas Outage Update - Friday, May 8, 2026

Canvas access was restored at approximately 8:00 AM this morning. Additional outage information will be provided as soon as possible. If you have additional questions and/or are in need of technical assistance, please contact the CTS Tech Bar at (262) 595-2444 or email servicedesk@uwp.edu.

Out of an abundance of caution, we ask students and instructors to take the following steps:

Important: If Canvas prompts you to take any unexpected action — including clicking links, logging in again, resetting your password, or completing unfamiliar tasks — do not proceed. Instead, contact CTS immediately for guidance.

 We will provide an update at 3:00 PM this afternoon.

Instructure Incident FAQ: https://www.instructure.com/incident_update


Canvas Outage - Thursday, May 7, 2026

UW-Parkside is currently experiencing a service outage affecting access to Canvas. This issue is impacting all University of Wisconsin campuses at this time. UW System Administration is actively engaged in addressing the matter with the appropriate support teams. We understand the disruption this may cause to teaching, learning, and campus operations, and we appreciate your patience as work continues to restore service.

We will provide an update as soon as more information becomes available. 

Canvas Service Status: https://status.instructure.com/


Scheduled Outages

There are no scheduled outages to report at this time.


Service Status Information

In the event of a website outage, the following direct links can be used to login:


Technical Support

Contact the CTS Tech Bar at servicedesk@uwp.edu. This will create a ticket in our system, which will then be directed to the appropriate support team. Thank you!



Keywords:
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Doc ID:
81519
Owned by:
Linda W. in UW Parkside
Created:
2018-04-10
Updated:
2026-05-08
Sites:
UW Parkside