According to Duke’s LMS Transition website, the partial shift was determined in order to “support a smooth adoption of Canvas at Duke” before all instructors switch in spring 2024.

Duke Adopts Canvas LMS, Credentials, and More to Power Lifelong Learning. By Rhea Kelly; 06/05/23; Duke University is investing in Instructure's learning ecosystem, including Canvas LMS, Impact, ...

Auburn U Moves to Open Source Canvas LMS. By Dian Schaffhauser; 07/14/11; Auburn University, with about 25,000 students, has decided to move off of Blackboard Vista and onto Instructure Canvas ...