Calendar widget in Student Hub retiring in July 2026

🚨 The Signal: The Calendar widget in Student Hub is retiring in July 2026 with no direct replacement. This removes a native scheduling feature, potentially impacting user experience and requiring alternative solutions.

The Impact

Admins and Student Hub users are affected by the removal of a calendar widget, posing no direct security risk.

  • Admins: Must remove the widget to prevent broken experiences.
  • Educators/Students: Lose a built-in calendar view, requiring external tools.
  • Support Teams: Need to update documentation and user guidance.
  • Organizations: Must identify and communicate alternative scheduling methods.

The Action

  1. Review Student Hub configurations to identify Calendar widget usage.
  2. Remove the Calendar widget from all Student Hub pages before July 2026.
  3. Communicate the change and alternative scheduling methods to affected users.
  4. Update internal documentation, help content, and training materials.

Domain: Teams · Impact: low · Workload: Teams