Departments who produce regular newsletters or magazines are able to use the Michigan Tech Magazine template to digitally display their publications on their departmental website. You can refer to the Biological Sciences Newsletters as an example. Interested departments should contact cmshelp@mtu.edu to get setup. Once your site has been set up and your CMS users given access, you can follow these instructions to add future publications.
This snippet allows you to create a link or button on the page that opens a pop-up window displaying text. The pop-up can include headings, links, and images.
This snippet will create an image with text beneath it. The image can be left or right aligned so body content wraps around it if it is not the full content area width or center or left aligned with no wrapping. If you have cropped an 800 size or larger of the image being displayed, the system will automatically include a pop-up of the image and caption.
Use this snippet to display a feed of news, blog posts, or events on your page. You can combine multiple feeds. This snippet includes a styled heading and the option for buttons or social media links in the heading. This is an advanced function.
This snippet allows you to enter multiple pieces of content in a region that will change on the live site each time a user refreshes the page. The content that displays is one of the cells, chosen randomly.
This snippet is used to embed charts on your page from Google Sheets. You can select from various chart types and include a chart title and axis titles. For accessibility compliance, Google includes a table that is read/visible only to assistive technology. For this reason, you must use specific formatting or layouts in your data sheet.
Interactive images, where the user can move around in the image to view the scene from every angle, 360 photos are becoming more widespread and easier to create. You can embed them on your Omni CMS website in the upper page image or within the body content.
This snippet is used to list one person on a page with different format options. You must first create a Personnel Information item for the person.
This snippet creates the Contact boxed sidebar for Graduate Program Directors and Graduate Program Assistants.
Google has some great help pages for using analytics, but there is a lot of information because there are so many things you can track.
Google Analytics is updated daily. You will be able to see information for yesterday and before. If you do not have access to analytics for a CMS site that you manage, contact cmshelp@mtu.edu for access.