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Calendar

Your unified academic schedule. Never miss an assignment, plan study sessions, and stay organized with Canvas integration.

📅 Academic scheduling🔄 Canvas sync✨ Drag & drop

Calendar Features

Academic Schedule Management

All your assignments, tests, and custom events in one unified view

See all deadlines at a glance
Color-coded by course and priority
Never miss another assignment
Plan study sessions effectively

Set up your courses first to get automatic color coding for assignments

Canvas LMS Integration

Seamlessly sync with Canvas to automatically import assignments

Automatic assignment imports
Real-time deadline updates
Direct links to Canvas assignments
Submission status tracking

Connect Canvas in Settings to automatically populate your calendar

Drag & Drop Scheduling

Easily reschedule and organize events with intuitive drag-and-drop

Move events between dates instantly
Adjust event durations by dragging
Quick rescheduling for study blocks
Visual time management

Hold Shift while dragging to copy events instead of moving them

Multiple Event Types

Organize different types of academic activities with smart categorization

Assignments from Canvas
Test plans and study sessions
Custom personal events
Color-coded categories

Use custom events for study blocks, office hours, and personal deadlines

Event Types

Assignments

Canvas assignments with due dates, submission types, and points

Automatic Canvas sync
Due date tracking
Submission requirements
Points possible display
Direct Canvas links

Test Plans

Study plans created with Test Planner for comprehensive exam prep

Multi-day study schedules
Topic breakdown
Progress tracking
Study session reminders
Course integration

Custom Events

Personal events, study blocks, office hours, and reminders

Fully customizable
Recurring event support
Personal reminders
Study time blocking
Meeting scheduling

Calendar Views

Month View

Big picture overview of your entire academic schedule

Best for: Planning ahead, seeing assignment clusters, monthly planning

Week View

Detailed weekly schedule with time slots and duration

Best for: Weekly planning, scheduling study sessions, detailed time blocking

Day View

Hour-by-hour breakdown of a single day's activities

Best for: Daily focus, detailed scheduling, exam day planning

Agenda View

List format showing upcoming events and deadlines

Best for: Quick overview, checking what's due soon, mobile viewing

Getting Started

1

Connect Canvas

Link your Canvas account to automatically import assignments

Go to Settings → Integrations → Connect Canvas
2

Set Up Courses

Configure your courses with colors and preferences

Calendar → Settings → Course Setup
3

Create Study Blocks

Add custom events for dedicated study time

Click any time slot → Create Custom Event
4

Plan Test Prep

Use Test Planner to create study schedules that appear on calendar

Test Planner → Create Plan → Auto-schedule
5

Review & Adjust

Regularly review and drag-drop to optimize your schedule

Weekly calendar review and adjustment

Productivity Tips

Color Code Your Courses

Assign different colors to each course for instant visual recognition

Block Study Time

Create custom events for focused study sessions to protect your time

Use Different Views

Switch between Month (planning), Week (scheduling), and Day (focus) views

Set Up Notifications

Enable reminders for assignments and test plans to stay on track

Review Weekly

Check your Week view every Sunday to plan your upcoming study schedule

Connect Everything

Link Calendar with Test Planner, Grader, and Docs for a complete workflow

Common Questions

How do I sync my Canvas assignments?

Go to Settings → Integrations → Connect Canvas. Once connected, assignments will automatically appear on your calendar with due dates, submission requirements, and direct links to Canvas.

Can I create recurring events?

Yes! When creating a custom event, select the recurring option to set up weekly study sessions, office hours, or regular commitments.

Why can't I edit Canvas assignments?

Canvas assignments are automatically synced and can't be edited directly. However, you can create custom study events related to assignments or override Canvas events with your own scheduling.

How do I change the calendar view?

Use the view buttons in the calendar toolbar to switch between Month, Week, Day, and Agenda views. Each view is optimized for different planning needs.

Can I export my calendar?

Yes, you can export your calendar to external calendar apps or as PDF for printing. Use the Export button in the calendar settings.

Ready to Master Your Schedule?

Start organizing your academic life with Calendar. Connect Canvas, create study blocks, and never miss a deadline again.