step one: Request a University website

In order to begin creating your project under a University-hosted website, first start by requesting a website using this form:
Request a Wordpress Website


step two: sign in and review admin functions

Once you have successfully received your University website, you'll be given a link and credentials to sign into the Wordpress admin portal. 

When you've logged in, you can review your admin functions:


step three: Pick a template

To get started, you should pick a site-wide theme that will work for your website project. This can be done from the Appearances tab on the left hand side:


step four: create a page

On the left hand side, click on pages and choose add page to create your first page.


step five: add your content

Once you have your new page, you can start by typing in content directly, or using the + sign in the top left to add blocks, patterns, and/or media: