Attention eClass users,

Update: The outage has been completed early - eClass was released at 4:30PM.

Please be aware that in June 2021, we will be performing a major version upgrade to eClass. This upgrade will introduce a variety of feature improvements and bug fixes across the site.

The upgrade will require a full system outage, which has been scheduled for Saturday, June 26th from 12:00AM to 11:59PM (24 hours).

The main system features that will change in the new version of eClass are

Attention eClass users,

This is an alert that there will be a maintenance outage for eClass on Saturday May 1st 2021 from 12:00AM - 3:00 AM. This outage is required to perform a minor version update to eClass. 

Please note that while we have booked a 3 hour maintenance window, eClass will be available as soon as the required changes are complete. We will be sending an additional announcement once access to eClass has been restored.

eClass will be unavailable for the duration of this outage.

Attention eClass Users,

With the Winter 2021 final exam period about to start, we would like to remind instructors to review the available options for delivering exams remotely and to get in touch with eClass support as soon as possible if they require any assistance.

Of particular note, instructors should be aware of the following:

- We have constructed new documentation for handling audio accommodation exams. In addition, instructors using Assign2 can now add individual exam

Attention Zoom Users,

As of Feb. 1st, 2021 Zoom released a new feature that allows instructors to turn on live text transcription for closed captions in their meetings. This free and automated feature allows meeting participants to enable and control the display of a live audio-to-text subtitle in real time.

Instructors can enable this option for their meetings by following these instructions.

Anyone with questions about this new option can contact eClass support.

Regards,
IST eClass

Attention eClass users,

This is an alert that there will be a maintenance outage for eClass on Wednesday February 17th 2021 from 11:00 PM - 11:59 PM. This outage is required to perform a minor version update and apply bug fixes to eClass. 

Please note that while we have booked a 1 hour maintenance window, eClass will be available as soon as the required changes are complete. We will be sending an additional announcement once access to eClass has been restored.

eClass will be unavailable for the

Attention eClass Users,

With the start of the Winter 2021 midterm exam period, we would like to remind instructors to review the available options for delivering exams remotely. Of particular note, instructors should make sure they are familiar with the available mechanisms to provide exam accommodations for students.

Instructors using ExamLock should take special note that the security measures in ExamLock have been increased so that banned applications are now closed automatically