Communications Bulletins
Drupal Unavailable December 6 & 7
Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 11:00
Update
If you see a gray box instead of a red box on the backend/admin pages, you are on the new system! Please let us know if you...
Updates to Oberlin Logos and More, with New Resources Available
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 - 09:15
The Office of Communications has developed a new visual identity system that refreshes Oberlin’s longtime logo, colors, and other essential brand elements and offers a suite of new resources...
Publicize your events with the Oberlin College Events Calendar
Friday, August 12, 2022 - 15:00
One of the things that makes Oberlin such a great place is all the cool stuff that’s happening all around us. To help make these events more visible to the campus and wider communities, the...
Making Your Google Docs Accessible
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 14:30
To help make it easier to create documents for the web that meet accessibility requirements, we've begun a campus-wide subscription to the Grackle Docs plugin for Google Docs.
Drupal update: New features coming to Office pages
Monday, August 16, 2021 - 09:00
The webteam would like to give you a quick heads-up about some new features coming to Office pages in Drupal. The updates will arrive in two phases. You will start seeing updates in the next few days to the “edit” page for your Office home page.
Website Design Refresh and Drupal Theme Update
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 15:45
Four years ago this spring, the webteam launched a major overhaul of Oberlin’s public website that involved both a move to a new platform (from DotCMS to Drupal) and a complete redesign....
Drupal Web CMS Moving to Single Sign-on
Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 14:15
As many other systems at Oberlin have done, the Drupal content management system soon will begin using Okta single sign-on for authentication.
Tips for Submitting a Virtual Event
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 15:15
Planning a virtual event? Please use the Oberlin Events Calendar (calendar.oberlin.edu) to invite campus and community members to your event.
Accessibility tip: Avoid images of text
Friday, November 6, 2020 - 12:30
Creating PDFs that everyone can use
Friday, May 3, 2019 - 15:00
If you use a computer in your job, it’s inevitable that you’ve read PDF files, and there’s a good chance you’ve created them, too.