Curated Landing Listing Instructions

Introduction

The news module is not available by default. If a college or department want a news module on their website, please submit a ticket  requesting the news module.

submit a ticket

 

The module is available for use across the following template pages:

There are two types of news modules:

  1. PolyCentric News Feed: Displays news pulled directly from PolyCentric .
  2. A custom news feed: A department-managed news feed built internally for a specific website.
    If you would like to learn how to create and set up a custom News Feed, visit the News Feed Instructions page.
Important Notes
  • This tutorial covers how to select and apply a pre-configured news feed to a page.
  • A single site can use multiple news feeds, depending on which feed is selected on each page.

Instructions

Page View

 

Cascade View  

Instructions:

  • Heading: Enter a header
  • Link to Full Listing: See image and instructions below for more details
  • News Stories
    • Title: Enter a title for the news page
    • Short Description: Enter a short description of the news page (1-2 sentences)
    • Image: Upload an image for the news page (big entry on the left: 550 x 340, small entries right 415 x 315)
    • Image Alt Text: Enter alt text for the image
    • Link Type: Choose Page in the site for a news page on Cascade. Choose Other Page to use a URL.
    • Page / URL: Select the Page or paste the URL

 

 

Full Listing Instructions

  • Link to Full Listing: Select Yes
  • Link Type: Choose Page in this Site or Other Page
  • Button Text: Enter Button Text
  • Page/URL: Select the news page from Cascade or enter an external URL