Accordion Blocks

Folded backlit paper abstract accordion shape suitabe as wallpaper. Shallow depth of field.

This post introduces the Accordion Block plugin. Accordion blocks are for users who would like an option to condense content on a page. For example this could be used to display abstracts for published articles on a single page. These can be pulled into columns and include other blocks like Images inside of them. They…

Embed Maps with MapBox + Jetpack

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Often times a Contact Page could use a map to provide context around a physical location of a lab or research office. We can now enable adding maps to your site via blocks in WordPress using the JetPack plugin with MapBox. “Mapbox is a location data platform that powers the maps and location services used in…

WordPress Option for CTools Project Sites

By now all of the CTools Course sites have been migrated to Canvas.  ITS is currently piloting the plan to decommission CTools Project Sites and developing a timeline to migrate project sites to other platforms.  You may already be aware of ITS’s plans to decommission CTools Project sites.  However, if this is  news to you, check out this…

Event Calendar Issue Resolved!

** UPDATE: This issue has been resolved ** The plugin update 2.1.5 for the All-in-one event calendar by Timely has conflicted with our system.  Clicking into an event takes the visitor to a missing link page.  We are currently working with their support team to get this issue resolved and to bring back the event…

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WordCamp coming to Ann Arbor

The WordCamp Conference will be hosted in Ann Arbor on Oct. 4th this fall at the Michigan League.  Tickets are available online now for $12.  Please check out the WordCamp Ann Arbor site for more information.  WordCamp is open to all WordPress users with any level of experience – from beginners to advanced users.

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Welcome

Welcome to the University of Michigan’s (U-M) College of Literature, Science, and the Art’s (LSA) WordPress website request page!  Beginning on November 14th, 2013, the partnership between LSA Web Services and LSAIT is launching a 2-month WordPress pilot program.  This new offering will allow faculty members at U-M, labs, minor programs, and so on, to…

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