University Web Services
University Web Services (UWS) was formed in July 2006 to ensure that NJIT reaches and communicates with both internal and external audiences through a web site that is attractive, representative of NJIT, highly accessible, and easily navigable.
From UWS's Blog
We will provide and deliver up-to-date and technologically forward looking web services to NJIT. Beginning during the 2006-2007 academic year, we have been relaunching the NJIT website with a new design, information architecture, and in a new CMS.
- Read our relaunch page for early details and our UWS blog for later and on-going updates.
- Keep up-to-date on our Site Studio CMS (Content Management System) training schedule.
From UWS's BlogNovember 16th, 2009
We are now starting to roll out a new template for our academic college and department websites that will replace the old people “listing” pages. Here are two examples of the old-style pages from the School of Management website:
And, here are two examples of the new-style... read more!
November 4th, 2009
We continue with inviting a professional photographer to come to campus to take faculty and staff portraits.
On Tues and Wed, Nov 10 and 11, 2009, the photographer (Eric Wolfe) will have a table set up on the ground floor of the Campus Center from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm (so evening faculty — please... read more!
August 10th, 2009
Today we lauched the re-branded and re-organized Provost website. It used to live under the “academics” section of the website, but upon reflection we realized it needed its own stand-alone site.
It is a branded site — using the same template as the President’s... read more!
August 3rd, 2009
Last week we moved the Experts Guide (part of the News site) from the old LCMS2/Documentum system into the new Site Studio CMS. We’ve set ourselves up for some additional down-the-road fuctionality, but for now, our main goal was to simply move the content out in preparation for the... read more!
July 8th, 2009
We launched a new version of the Student Handbook today (July 8, 2009). This Site Studio CMS-based site replaces the old raw HTML site from several years back.
See... read more!
June 17th, 2009
This week we rolled out a long-awaited blog widget. Version # 1 allows us to embed blog content into the center column of web pages.
The widget automatically pulls in the most recent 3, 5, or 7 blog items (title, plus first 270 characters or so of the posting) and displays it on the webpage. The... read more!
May 28th, 2009
Well, we’ve been managing our main NJIT Twitter account — twitter.com/njit — for a while now, but we recently set up two other accounts — twitter.com/njitnews and twitter.com/njithighlanders
Both the latter two sites use Twitterfeer.com to suck in the RSS feeds from the... read more!
