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Strategic Initiatives and Assessment launches new Omni site
Feb. 10, 2011—The Office of Strategic Initiatives and Assessment will use its new Omni website to foster collaborative relationships with academic departments to enhance the student living and learning experience. Omni was the perfect CMS for the site because it gives staff members an easy, intuitive way to add content. The RSS sidebar includes news feeds from...
Division of Administration redesigns with Omni
Feb. 10, 2011—The Division of Administration recently switched their content management system from Sitemason to Omni. The new site is built using the Vanderbilt template and makes it easy for staff to update text and add images. Kudos to Anna Letcher in DOA for her hard work in making this happen.
Mission accomplished for new Army-ROTC website
Jan. 21, 2011—Vanderbilt’s Army ROTC wanted a visually enticing site that would connect primarily with high school and college students. Another item on their wish list was an easy way to add photos, videos and social media. Omni provided the perfect vehicle to get the mission accomplished.
New Omni website for the Vanderbilt Clinical Research Connection
Jan. 19, 2011—The Vanderbilt Clinical Research Connection (VCRC) serves as a bridge between Vanderbilt undergraduates and VUMC principal investigators and helps place students in labs. The VCRC wanted a website that was easy to maintain, and Omni was the perfect solution to solve the problem.
Vanderbilt welcomes Coach Franklin
Jan. 6, 2011—The university announced James Franklin would be its next head football coach Dec. 17, 2010, ending weeks of rabid speculation by mainstream and social media about the coach’s identity. Leading up to the announcement, Web Communications worked closely with our colleagues across Public Affairs – Creative Services, Athletics, Video – to be sure we had...
New Omni site for The Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership in the Professions
Jan. 4, 2011—The Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership in the Professions recently launched a website using Omni. The site includes Flickr photos from their New Orleans Immersion trip. With the new site, the Cal Turner Program has standardized its websites on the Omni platform, making it easy for support staff to update all sites.
A news-and-event centric Export Compliance site debuts
Dec. 3, 2010—The Vanderbilt Export Compliance site debuted its new look on December 3, 2010. The redesign puts news items front and center on homepage, so viewers can easily read the latest policies relating to export compliance. Upcoming seminars and training are featured in the right sidebar. This information-packed, linked-filled site is now streamlined for ease of...
A new website for Issues in Critical Investigation
Nov. 19, 2010—Issues in Critical Investigation (ICI) is an initiative that seeks to stimulate new scholarship in the fields of African Diasporic studies. The new website highlights ICI’s Manuscript Competition, which awards money and the opportunity for a book contract to young scholars.
digitalVU 2010: Download Presentations
Oct. 21, 2010—October 4, 2010 Mobile App Development at Vanderbilt: VMAT Mobile App Development at Vanderbilt: VMAT Hear the latest from VMAT, Vanderbilt’s student mobile application team. The presentation by VMAT President Zach McCormick will include an overview of the group and the apps it has produced for the university as well as future plans. Have an...
Find the Green Dots!
Sep. 13, 2010—We worked with Green Dots at Vanderbilt to build a new website that would educate the community about and encourage involvement in the Green Dot movement. A green dot is any behavior, choice, word or attitude that promotes safety for everyone and communicates intolerance for rape, partner violence and stalking. The Green Dots website features...
Turner Center for Church Leadership
Aug. 26, 2010—Beautiful stained glass graces the banner on the Turner Center for Church Leadership website. We worked with Michelle Bukowski to build the Omni site – launching in time for the center to advertise its full-tuition scholarship program.
LAPOP goes live
Aug. 20, 2010—We worked with the Latin American Public Opinion Project on migrating their site into Omni. This is a half-Omni, half-Sitemason site. Most of the pages are in Omni — but the datasets and logins remain in Sitemason (with the new look applied). This is the fourth site we’ve worked on with the Department of Political...