Over 32 higher education institutions to increase
local and global collaboration and flexible learning experiences
with Canvas
LONDON, March 13,
2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Instructure, the leading
learning technology ecosystem and maker of Canvas LMS,
announces that SUNET (Swedish University Computer Network) has once
again chosen Canvas during a procurement process, reaffirming its
trust in the platform for a second consecutive term – following an
initial 8-year partnership – to provide an open, modern and
flexible learning management system to its members across the
country.
SUNET provides IT infrastructure and digital tools to support
Sweden's higher educational
institutions and facilitate seamless collaboration, research and
integration nationwide and with international academic
initiatives.
Minette Henriksson, Coordinator
of Educational Services, SUNET said:
"The Swedish higher education institutions wanted an open,
modern and flexible learning platform that facilitates
collaboration and can be adapted to individual higher education
institutions and teachers' needs."
"For SUNET, it is important to be able to add value to our
service by enabling collaboration in the sector where an active
community contributes to innovation and exchange of experience. We
believe that Canvas LMS facilitates and provides the opportunity to
share content, materials, layout and structure between our
institutions in a good and flexible way."
Over the last two years, SUNET conducted a procurement process
for their LMS service and selected Instructure as the supplier,
choosing Canvas LMS over numerous other providers.
Daniel Hill, Managing Director
for EMEA, Instructure, said:
"By integrating Canvas into their services, SUNET is
advancing equitable access to high-quality education in
Sweden and enabling universities
to deliver modern, flexible teaching and learning experiences to
all learners while remaining globally competitive.
Beyond the technology we provide, we're incredibly excited by
the genuine collaboration and community in Sweden, and we are committed to further
investing in this relationship over the next 12 years."
SUNET is a part of the Swedish Research Council and represents
Sweden in NORDUnet, which is a
cooperation between the Nordic National Research and Education
Networks (NREN), in Norway (SIKT),
Denmark (DeiC), Finland (CSC/Funet), Iceland (RHnet) and Sweden (SUNET).
About Instructure
Instructure powers the delivery
of education globally and reimagines the technologies that turn
teaching and learning into opportunities. Today, the Instructure
ecosystem of products connects the dots for educators and
institutions by improving educational experiences at every age,
every stage and every transitional moment — across K-12, higher
education and the workforce. Discover more at
www.instructure.com/en-gb.
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