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Awards & Recognition

We think our customers, partners, products, and staff are awesome, and we’re not alone! Check out our accomplishments below.

Tambellini Group: Top Performing Learning Platform

D2L Brightspace Ranked First for Teaching and Learning by Leading Analyst

Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s most prestigious and high-profile business awards programs.

2025 SIIA CODiE Winner Badge

2024 CODiE Best Learning Management System

D2L, a global learning technology company, has been awarded two 2024 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE™ Awards, including Best Learning Management System (LMS) and Best Customer Education LMS.

All Awards

E&I Cloud Leadership Awards - Montana State University
2018
E&I Cloud Leadership Awards

Evaluation was based on the use of cloud technologies to address collaboration between one or more individual institutions or between one or more branch campuses within an institutional system.

E&I Cloud Leadership Awards - Northeastern Illinois University
2018
E&I Cloud Leadership Awards

Recognizing higher education institutions for their innovation in cloud computing. Evaluation for this category was based on the use of cloud technologies to address institution-wide administrative & academic storage challenges for staff, faculty and/or students.

E&I Cloud Leadership Awards - The University of Arizona
2018
E&I Cloud Leadership Awards

These awards recognize higher education institutions for their innovation in cloud computing. Evaluation for this category was based on the best application and/or approach to securing institutional public and/or private cloud resources.

E&I Cloud Leadership Awards - ORU
2018
E&I Cloud Leadership Awards

The E&I Cloud Leadership Awards recognize higher education institutions for their innovation in cloud computing. Evaluation for this category was based on the creative use of cloud technologies to address institutional challenges and/or operational efficiencies.

E&I Cloud Leadership Awards - Northeastern Illinois University
2018
E&I Cloud Leadership Awards

The E&I Cloud Leadership Awards recognize higher education institutions for their innovation in cloud computing. Evaluation for this category was based on the best application and design for an institutional infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service solution.

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2017-2023
Aragon Research Globe for Corporate Learning™ about the Aragon Research Globe for Corporate Learning™

In its annual in-depth report on the market, D2L received a “Leader” distinction in the Aragon Research Globe for Corporate Learning™ 2023. D2L Brightspace was recognized for its learner experience, its video and data capabilities, and its content and technology integrations as key aspects that set it apart from the crowd. It also included a nod to Brightspace Creator+, which helps simplify content creation and allows educators to easily craft unique content for learners without having to learn to code.

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2017 IMS Gloval Learning Impact Awards - Saint Leo University
2017
Learning Impact Awards about the Learning Impact Awards

St. Leo University’s implementation of D2L Brightspace was awarded Honorable Mention by the IMS Global Awards for 2017. IMS recognized the deployment of the learning management system because of its innovative use of technology to support and enhance learning.

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2017-2019, 2020, 2023
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures about the Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures

D2L has been recognized as a 2023 Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ mid-market company for the third time in a row. This achievement, spanning the years 2017-2019, 2020-2022, and now 2023, recognizes Canadian companies that build and sustain strong company cultures. 

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13th Annual Best of Elearning! Awards
2017
Best of Elearning! Awards

For the industry’s exclusive users’ choice awards, all nominations are made directly by users of solutions. D2L was chosen as the winner of the Best Learning Management System – Cloud category for its Instructional Design Wizard, TurnItIn integration, and flexible course delivery options.

Waterloo Region's Healthy Workplace Awards
2016 – 2017
Waterloo Region’s Healthy Workplace Award about the Waterloo Region’s Healthy Workplace Award

This award recognizes and celebrates workplaces in the Waterloo region that demonstrate a strong commitment to improved health for their employees. D2L encourages and supports the health and well-being of our employees. At D2L, we believe a healthy workplace leads to engaged employees, which contributes to a more effective and productive company.

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2016
Training Magazine’s Learning Design Challenge about the Training Magazine’s Learning Design Challenge

Training magazine rewards learning and development professionals for best practices in e-learning. D2L was chosen as a winner for its innovative learning analytics and gamification offerings.

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2014 IMS Gloval Learning Impact Awards
2014
IMS Learning Impact Awards about the IMS Learning Impact Awards

Recognizing the most impactful use of technology in support of learning worldwide, finalists are selected for having products and services that address the most significant challenges facing education. D2L is a two-time Platinum winner, recognized for its work with NYCDOE and Degree Compass.

Read more about the IMS Learning Impact Awards