2023 Progress
CBM refined the website templates design and development, while continuing to focus on content strategy, WordPress training and resources for campus partners, accessibility requirements, and UI/UX design.
Migrated Sites Launched
In collaboration with campus partners, CBM has launched many new sites including:
- Division of Student Affairs
- Noel Studio for Academic Creativity
- Office of Advising and Career Services
- Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
- Student Assistance and Intervention Team
- Office of the Registrar
- Housing and Residence Life
- Parking
- College of Education and Applied Human Sciences
Sites in Progress
These include: the Graduate School; Colonel’s Compass; Campus Recreation; the Counseling Center; the School of Music; Student Accounting, the Department of Psychology, and the Department of Parks, Recreation, Exercise, and Sports Science.
October 2022
External Launch of New WordPress Sites – Thursday, October 21, 2022
CBM launched the university’s most visited websites live to external audiences. EKU.edu had a new appearance and functionality, but all other sites appeared and functioned much as they did previously.
These sites are:
- EKU.edu
- Admissions
- Big E Central
- Department of Biology
- Department of Computer Science and Information Technology
- Honors
- Kentucky Center for Veterans Studies (KCVS)
- Department of Physics, Geosciences, and Astronomy
- Scholarships
- College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Center for STEM Excellence
Internal Soft Launch of New WordPress Sites – Wednesday, October 19, 2022
CBM launched test versions of the most visited campus websites. Only internal EKU audiences had access to view these sites. External audiences still saw the “old” Omni sites.
February 2022
As EKU’s website migration and redesign project continued, CBM selected WordPress as the new content management system.