What's happening? We are aware of an issue where some descriptions added to Turnitin submission points are not saving or updating Minerva. Current Status This issue has been reported to Turnitin and they are working on fixing this issue as a matter of urgency. Work around Until Turnitin fix the issue, we ask that if...
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service issue which may have affected users accessing Turnitin between 01:00 and 02:38 BST on 4th June 2026.
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service issue which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 04:00 and 06:11 BST on 1st April 2026.
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service issue which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 11:50 and 13:07 GMT on 24th March 2026.
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service issue which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 16:54 and 18:19 GMT on 27th January 2026.
The Turnitin ipad App has been retired. The iOS app was retired by Turnitin on 30th December 2025 and you will need to use Minerva to access Turnitin Feedback Studio on a desktop or laptop device. Turnitin is working on an improved experience for mobile devices in a future version of the product. We apologise...
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service issue which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 13:40 and 16:50 GMT on 13th November 2025.
The issue with third-party tools in Minerva not loading was caused by global internet issues (AWS - Amazon Web Services). Our supplier for Minerva reports we were affected from 8:10AM - 10:25AM. However, systems are still being monitored until we are confident the issues are fully resolved.
Our supplier reported that Turnitin was affected by a service degradation which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 17:15 and 18:15 BST on 14th October 2025.
Some students are finding that after submitting their Turnitin assignments, Minerva incorrectly shows the assignment as 'Unopened'. When opening the submission area, the assignment is still listed as submitted in Turnitin.
Our supplier has reported that Turnitin was affected by a service degradation which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 10:00am and 1:35pm on 21st May 2025.
Our supplier has reported that Turnitin experienced a service degradation on which may have affected some users accessing Turnitin between 21:00 BST 7 August to 17:15 BST 9 August.
A new Turnitin Similarity Report integration is now available for Blackboard Assignments. Our guide on using Blackboard Assignment with the Turnitin similarity report integration will provide you with more information.