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2025 Summer Workshop Series

Explore our broader catalog of web tools and elevate your team's communication efforts

The UCOMM web team is back this summer with a slate of special workshop offerings. A departure from our usual classes, these workshops offer a broader look at our web tool kit. This series may interest both new and veteran content maintainers alike.

Registration is now open. Your registration admits you to all of the Summer Workshop Series offerings. We hope to see you there!

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Overview of New Email Builder Features

Date: Monday, June 16th | Time: 11 AM – 12 PM

This workshop reviews new features and template options within the Email Builder (previously known as the Email Generator). These few features and options will be rolling out later this summer.

[Cancelled] Writing for the Web

UPDATE: Due to instructor availability, this workshop is unfortunately cancelled. We hope to offer it again in the future. In the meantime, checkout these resources for writing on the web.

Date: Wednesday, June 18th | Time: 11 AM – 12 PM

Are you looking to craft compelling and user-friendly web content? This workshop will delve into the principles of writing effectively for online audiences, going beyond basics to explore the art and science of UX writing and content design. You’ll learn how to build trust with your audience, embrace plain language and structure content for clarity. Join us to elevate your web content into a powerful tool for engaging your users and meeting your organizational goals.

Using the Newswire to Create Dynamic Web Pages

Date: Thursday, June 19th | Time: 11 AM – 12 PM

The Newswire is a great way to source NC State-specific content without having to write it yourself. This platform along with several blocks within the NC State Theme can make it easy to keep fresh content throughout your site. This workshop will cover Newswire from basic initial configuration to more advanced use cases.

Utilizing the Landing Page Builder for Successful Digital Marketing Campaigns

Date: Tuesday, June 24th | Time: 11 AM – 12 PM

In this workshop, we’ll cover how to use the Landing Page Builder to create dedicated web landing pages for specific campaign conversion goals. We’ll present practical examples and best practices for leveraging this tool to deploy conversion – and task -focused landing pages for digital campaigns across advertising, email, and social media.

WordPress Office Hours

Date: Friday, June 20th | Time: 10 AM – 12 PM

Get web help from OIT and UCOMM devs. This is a drop in session where you can bring questions or concerns related to WordPress. No registration is required.