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Best practices for sharing news from other sites

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Here's how to do it effectively, easily, and ethically. You must credit your original source You never want to be accused of stealing someone else鈥檚 work, so always credit your source. Ideally, your news story headline should start with 鈥淔rom (news source): (Name of Article).鈥 It makes it clear that...

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Time to squash the rumors 鈥 your Drupal site isn鈥檛 being rebuilt

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We鈥檝e heard from the rumor mill that people are saying Drupal is going away and that everyone鈥檚 sites are being rebuilt. Good news. That is 100% false. We moved everyone into Drupal so that we could easily update the look and layout of your sites without rebuilding them all over again. So basically...

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Usernames have changed! Passwords have not.

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As part of the effort to phase out CLIDs across the University, all web ambassadors will now use 天美传媒安卓破解版IDs as their usernames. You鈥檒l use your 天美传媒安卓破解版ID instead of CLIDs to log in (or, if you were part of the first group of ambassadors, you will use your 天美传媒安卓破解版ID instead of the firstname.lastname login you had...

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Site update: Now all web ambassadors can see all unpublished items

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Good news for the new year! Webmaster extraordinaire Eric and web developer extraordinaire Ryan have put in place a new module that lets us do something we鈥檝e never done before. Now, all web ambassadors鈥攚hen logged in to their sites鈥攃an view all unpublished pages, regardless of who authored it. How...

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Website Updates & What's Next for the Web Ambassadors Network

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Here's what we've been doing, what we're getting ready to do, and how we need your help to do it! Update on Websites Here鈥檚 a quick recap of our successes from the last few months: College of Liberal Arts launches sites First, a long overdue congratulations to the College of Liberal Arts for...

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Making Changes for the New 天美传媒安卓破解版ink

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Over the next few months, we will be transitioning from the old 天美传媒安卓破解版ink to a new 天美传媒安卓破解版ink portal, as part of the University's transition to the Banner data system. We launched the first piece of the new 天美传媒安卓破解版ink this week: Fall 2016 advising and registration! Upcoming launches include employee information...

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Big changes are coming

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March will mark three years since we launched the first University websites in Drupal, and since then we've launched nearly 150. It's been quite a journey and is a major accomplishment that we all share. So take a second to pat yourself on the back for all of your hard work. As we begin the final...

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New College of the Arts sites are live!

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Congratulations to our web ambassadors for the College of the Arts, School of Music and Performing Arts, and Department of Visual Arts, who have worked really hard to create brand new sites that are 鈥 if I do say so 鈥 pretty fab. The College of the Arts has a really vibrant and exciting set of...

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