Update Your Faculty Profile Photo

Late last year, we announced a new method of displaying and managing faculty bios and profiles. Now, we are happy to announce that we've added some new features to those profiles. In addition to being able to manage all of the data you could in the previous version, you can now manage your own photograph, and you have more control over your video widget. If you would like to add a photo (or replace your existing photo), you can do so by following these instructions: If you have permission to upload photos somewhere on the UMW website (or UMWBlogs): Login to the website using your Banner/Email credentials Edit your profile In another window or tab, login to your site or blog. Then, go to Media -> Add New and upload your photograph. Once it's uploaded, you may need to click "Show" or "Edit" in order to view the details of the photo. While viewing the details, select the "File URL" and press Ctrl+C (or Cmd+C on a Mac) on your keyboard to copy that address. Go back to your … [Read more...]

Hey! Where’d The Resources Link Go?

Some of you may have noticed that the link to "Students/Faculty/Staff" disappeared from the header of the UMW website. Never fear! All of the information that was available on the Resources page (the page you ended up on if you clicked that link) is still available on the UMW website. In fact, it's been at your fingertips all along. If you click the "Helpful Links" banner at the top-right of any page on the website, it will reveal a box with the exact same information found on the Resources page. The list under "Helpful Links" is built from the same source that builds the Resources page. Hopefully you'll find this tip useful. … [Read more...]