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  • How to Create a Working Copy (Revision)

    August 6, 2024

    The Working Copy function is useful when you want to make edits to an existing page but do not want to publish it right away.

  • Logging In and Changing Your Password in WP Engine

    July 11, 2024

    Logging In How to change your password: Adding Users

  • WP Engine Blogs

    July 11, 2024

    Adding a blog to your WP Engine site is a great way to chronicle updates in your research, keep a record of cases in your…

  • Adding and Editing Pages in WP Engine

    July 3, 2024

    Editing an existing page If editing, go to the page you wish to edit, by either: Adding a new page If adding a page, go…

  • How to Perform a Content Review

    May 9, 2024

    It’s important to review your pages on a regular basis to ensure content is not out of date or redundant. When you have a slow…

  • Informational Blocks

    April 18, 2024

    Strategic use of the custom-built blocks in the HLS site can make your content easier to read, scan, and understand. They can also help draw…

  • Block Basics

    April 18, 2024

    What is a block? Each element on your page—from a simple paragraph to a bulleted list to a set of Visual Cards—is known as a…

  • Tables

    April 3, 2024

    WPDataTables is a WordPress plug-in that allows you to create a searchable and/or sortable table. This is meant to organize large amounts of information, making…

  • Image Blocks

    April 2, 2024

    Images The image block is exactly what it sounds like—a block for images, including photos, illustrations, and other png or jpg files. The humble image…

  • Events

    April 1, 2024

    How to Create an Event Event Ticketing and Bookings At the bottom, you have the option to cap the number of people who can RSVP…

  • Best Practices: Writing for the Web

    April 1, 2024

    Writing for the web requires empathy, a straightforward approach, and a little bit of technical savvy. Save the academic writing for the classroom because your…

  • Linking

    April 1, 2024

    The pages you link to and how you link to them are important from an accessibility, user experience, SEO, and HLS branding perspective.  Important note:…

  • How to Create a Blog

    April 1, 2024

    Internal blogs give departments a place to post announcements, student/alumni stories, how-to articles, and other information that has a timely element - i.e. topics you want to cover, but don’t require a regular webpage. 

  • Getting Started: Access and Training

    April 1, 2024

    If you or one of your direct reports needs access to WordPress and training on how to use the platform, please submit a ticket on…

  • How to Create a Page

    April 1, 2024

    In this post, we’ll go over how to build a basic page without any blocks. If you’re looking for information about block elements, many of which have been custom designed for HLS.