Getting Started


Getting Started

These documents are written under the assumption that as the user, you have an understanding of some of WordPress basic functionalities, such as adding blocks to a page, publishing and unpublishing, and general navigation throughout a WordPress backend.

If additional support is required, separate training sessions can be arranged with the appropriate contact support contacts

Content Areas

Within the WordPress editor sidebar you will find a listing of various content editors, each with a specific purpose for drawing content into other areas of the site. This helps create single entry points of content management and mitigates duplication of content and efforts throughout. The following content managers are available via the sidebar of the WordPress editor.

Content EditorFunction/Purpose
Alumni StoriesEntries for alumni/graduate stories to be featured throughout the website
AwardsManager for the various awards available at IHPME
CoursesDatabase directory where external and internal courses can be managed
DissertationsInput area for student dissertation information
EventsEvents database manager
Important Dates Date manager for important dates relevant to current students
InitiativesManager for initiatives within IHPME
Job PostingsContent manager for posting of job posting information
Faculty ProfilesContent manager for Faculty profiles
Post-Doc ProfilesContent manager for Post-Doc profiles
Senior Fellow ProfilesContent manager for Senior Fellow profiles
Student ProfilesBasic content manager for Student profiles
Staff RolesContent manager for Staff roles/profiles
TimetableContent manger for the creation of timetables based on current courses available
PagesDetails on the function of pages within the content of the IHPME website.
Reusable BlocksArea to create reusable elements across multiple pages in the website

Learn about Blocks

Learn about the building blocks of a page over here

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Contributors: Doug Wollison