Brightspace: Check Assignment Submission Status

Overview

This article details how to see if your assignment was submitted to Brightspace. 

Instructions

  1. First, navigate to the course where you have submitted an assignment.
  2. From the top navigation bar, click Assignments.

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On the Assignments page, there will be a list of available assignments in the course, their completion status, associated score, and evaluation status.

  1. Click the View History button to review the submission history in the course. 
  2. The Completion Status column lists a count of any submissions or files submitted for the assignment.

Note: Once you have successfully submitted an assignment, you cannot delete the submission. However, an instructor may allow you to resubmit. You can attempt to resubmit by following the same instructions as above or contact your instructor for more information.

Information on troubleshooting any errors with your assignment submission is available through Brightspace's support page.

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D2L-Brightspace will be Villanova University's new learning management system (LMS) for all courses starting with the Summer 2026 semester and can be accessed at brightspace.villanova.edu. D2L-Brightspace allows faculty and students to access course content, complete learning activities such as assignments & quizzes, provide grades & feedback, as well as offer additional modern, innovative learning technologies to use in courses.