UNLV experienced a critical incident on May 8, 2026 affecting WebCampus, lasting 7d 16h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified May 07, 2026, 08:47 PM UTC
Canvas is experiencing system-wide outages. These are not specific to UNLV, and university-owned systems are secured. Never click on any links in suspicious messages. Please await additional information as we continue to investigate. -- UNLV Information Technology IT Help Desk [email protected] 702-895-0777
- identified May 07, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC
We continue to monitor the situation closely. We’ll provide an update at 7 a.m. tomorrow, Friday, May 8 or earlier if more information becomes available.
- monitoring May 08, 2026, 05:02 AM UTC
We continue to monitor the situation closely and are evaluating system availability and stability. We’ll provide an update as more information becomes available.
- identified May 08, 2026, 05:04 AM UTC
We continue to monitor the situation closely and are evaluating system availability and stability. We’ll provide an update as more information becomes available.
- identified May 08, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- identified May 08, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- monitoring May 08, 2026, 01:19 PM UTC
Access to WebCampus has been restored, and normal system operations have resumed at this time. Users may now access WebCampus course materials, assignments, grading tools, and communication features. We continue to monitor the situation closely and provide timely updates as needed.
- resolved May 15, 2026, 09:47 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.