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University of Alaska Canvas Guide

Sep 9, 2025

Overview

This resource provides instructions for logging into the University of Alaska's Canvas learning management system, outlines help options, and shares policies related to privacy, accessibility, and nondiscrimination.

Login Instructions

  • UA-affiliated users with an @alaska.edu email should use the UA Login to access Canvas.
  • Non-UA affiliated learners can access courses as Guests using the Guest Login option.
  • Users are required to log in with their UA ID or appropriate credentials based on their affiliation.

Account Support and Help

  • For issues with UA Login, users are directed to contact Nanook Technology Services.
  • For issues with Guest Login, users should contact UAF eCampus.
  • Canvas Help can be accessed after signing in via the Help icon at the bottom of the left-side global menu.

Privacy and Data Use

  • Canvas collects, uses, and stores personal information necessary for application functionality on behalf of the institution.
  • Required cookies are used to provide essential functionalities.
  • Users agree to Canvas' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy upon signing in.

University Policies and Accessibility

  • The University of Alaska is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and adheres to nondiscrimination policies.
  • Language access services for limited English proficient individuals are available free of charge upon request.
  • UA commits to website accessibility, with further details available via their accessibility notice.

Contact Information

  • For page questions or comments, users can email [email protected].
  • Additional help and information links are provided for technology services, privacy statements, and nondiscrimination policies.