The University of Arizona D2L is a web-based system that instructors can use for sharing content, leading discussions, posting grades, allowing students to upload assignments, and more.
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The University of Arizona D2L Brightspace
The University of Arizona D2L (Desire2Learn) provides instructors and students with an online space for the traditional classroom, online, or hybrid courses. Instructors and students can use D2L for:
- Course Syllabi
- Readings
- Assignments
- Quizzes
- Grades
- Course files
- Classmate lists
- Assignment dropboxes
- Online discussions
All students will be able to access the University of Arizona D2L Brightspace once they have been enrolled in their units/modules. Resit information for students is available here. With the University D2L Brightspace, you have access to announcements from your tutor, key dates, module information, and reference guides
The University D2L Brightspace works great on mobile devices, laptops, or tablets. It will auto-resize itself to the full width of any screen you may be used utilizing a technology called “Responsive Design.
Once you have logged into the University D2L Brightspace your personalized selection of functionality will be displayed in a variety of modules (or boxes), each holding a different categorized piece of information or functionality.
How to Access the University of Arizona D2L Brightspace
- Explore the University of Arizona main website
- Scroll down to the bottom of the webpage
- Locate and click on “current students” under “INFORMATION FOR” to proceed
- Locate and click on the “D2L” button to proceed
Not Seeing Your D2L Course Site?
Sites are automatically activated 1 week prior to the course start date.
How to Access the University of Arizona UAcess
You can also use your UAccess to access the University of Arizona D2L Brightspace
- Access the University of Arizona D2L Brightspace Page
- Locate and click on the “UA NETID Login” button
- Type in your NETID and Password
- Click on the “login” button to proceed
How to Create a University of Arizona NETID Account
- Access the UAccess page
- Locate and click on “Create your NetID” to proceed
- Follow the steps to create your NETID.
The University of Arizona Contact
The University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 85721
520‑621‑2211