What is Piazza?

Penn's agreement with Piazza ended June 30, 2022.

Piazza users can access past boards after June 30, 2022 by logging into https://piazza.com/.

The removal date for Piazza integrations with Canvas was July 1, 2022.

Once your course term is over, consider setting the course to Inactive.

Going forward, the University-supported discussion tool will be Ed Discussion.

Piazza provides an online class forum for students to hold discussions and pose questions to TAs and professors.

Piazza is not part of the Canvas platform. It is an independent tool that operates under its own terms and conditions.

How can I get help with Piazza?

Piazza is not managed by CETS. If you need support for Piazza please reach out to help@piazza.com. They are very quick to respond and answer questions accurately. To help you get started with Piazza check out this guide:

How do I set a Piazza class to inactive?

Making a class inactive freezes the class, preventing anyone from joining and any new posts from being submitted. This is suggested when the term is over, or for take-home exams. For instructions on how to do this check out this support page:

Note: To allow students to read old posts, be sure to leave the When inactive, block access to all content box unchecked.

How do I download an archive of a Piazza class?

See these instructions to view statistics and download course content:

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