Aug 28, 2017
Explore the past with the Lafayette College Web Archive
The Lafayette College Web Archive is a time machine for exploring the past of the College’s online presence. The web archive features snapshots of the…
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Aug 8, 2017
Want to learn more about Qualtrics?
Looking to learn more about Qualtrics? ITS will be hosting a Qualtrics training/workshop on Wednesday August 23, 2017 from noon-1:30 p.m. in Pardee 28…
Nov 11, 2016
Meet the new College Search engine
The College’s new search engine went live on October 5, 2016, but you’ll be forgiven if you didn’t notice a major change. The new search page looks much…
Nov 7, 2016
Accessibility and Web Archiving at November #LafWeb Meeting
Best practices in accessibility for web and desktop applications will be the lead topic for November’s Web Community of Practice meeting being held 12…
Oct 5, 2016
Redesigned College Catalog Launched
The 2016-17 edition of the online course catalog launched on September 28, 2016, replacing the old website with a new edition featuring an updated design…
Oct 4, 2016
WordPress Training
Photographs are an important component of the new Hermione Theme and should be regularly maintained. Below you will find a link to an informative Training…
Sep 14, 2016
Managing Event Feeds on Your Website
A listing of upcoming events is a common feature of many department, office, and program websites at the College. We’ve published a new page, “Managing…
May 18, 2016
Theme Spotlight: Pinboard
Pinboard is a graphically-focused theme inspired by the Pinterest social media site as well as your favorite cork bulletin board. It is one of a number…
Jun 1, 2015
Preventing Spam in Web Forms
Lafayette College websites can use the Contact Form 7, a WordPress plugin, to create quick-and-easy web forms. As the name suggests, this plugin is often…
May 21, 2015
WordPress Themes on Sites
We’ve created an inventory of WordPress themes available on Sites. The inventory includes screenshots of the theme, and overview of its capabilities, and…