Weekly Web Updates – November 11, 2019

Updates Drupal 8.7.9 Drupal admin_toolbar 8.x-2.0 Drupal ckeditor_abbreviation 8.x-1.7 Drupal eva 8.x-2.0 Drupal paragraphs 8.x-1.10 WordPress jetpack plugin 7.9 WordPress wysija-newsletters plugin 2.13 WordPress responsive theme 3.24 Fixes and Tweaks Clicking the Log out link in the site footer in Drupal 8 now properly and fully logs the user our of Drupal. When adding profiles […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – November 11, 2019

Weekly Web Updates – October 28, 2019

Updates Drupal config_filter 8.x-1.5 Drupal externalauth 8.x-1.2 Drupal google_tag 8.x-1.2 Drupal media 7.x-2.24 WordPress akismet plugin 4.1.3 WordPress foobox-image-lightbox plugin 2.7.8 WordPress nextgen-gallery plugin 3.2.19 Fixes and Tweaks Set up new sites for MiddCore and the Provost’s Office in the Drupal 8 Offices and Services system. Old versions of the Presidential Search site and information […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – October 28, 2019

Weekly Web Updates – October 28, 2019

This week we launched a new website for the Language Schools as well as the new OTLM program at the Institute. Updates Drupal auto_entitylabel 8.x-3.0-beta2 Drupal biblio 7.x-1.2 Drupal captcha 7.x-1.6 Drupal ckeditor_abbreviation 8.x-1.6 Drupal entity_reference_revisions 8.x-1.7 Drupal pathauto 8.x-1.5 Drupal simple_sitemap 8.x-3.4 Drupal title 7.x-1.0-beta2 and 7.x-1.0-beta3 WordPress auto-post-thumbnail plugin 3.6.0 WordPress editorial-calendar plugin […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – October 28, 2019

Open Access Week: What is It?

Open Access Week is an international event that raises awareness of the many benefits of making research free and open for others to use. This year’s theme is “Open for Whom? Equity in Open Knowledge,” which asks libraries and researchers around the world to consider how they will create and support platforms for sharing knowledge […]…Continue Reading Open Access Week: What is It?

New and improved (and inclusive) subject headings in Special Collections

We’ve been updating our records with new subject headings from the Library of Congress. Until last week, the above record for Christine Jorgensen’s autobiography had one subject heading: “Sex change — Biography.” This means that despite the fact that Jorgensen was a transgender woman, and the first American to become widely-known for having sex reassignment […]…Continue Reading New and improved (and inclusive) subject headings in Special Collections

Bye-bye Summon, Hello LibrarySearch

The Library has hundreds of databases, indexes and catalogs, providing access to millions of articles, books, films, musical recordings and primary sources.  That sounds promising… until it sounds overwhelming. Where should you start your research? We used to recommend Summon, but over the summer, we replaced Summon with LibrarySearch.   Like its predecessor Summon, LibrarySearch is […]…Continue Reading Bye-bye Summon, Hello LibrarySearch