Aurora

Update 2 was released on 9/30/13.

Update 3 was released on 10/23/13.

We’ve added a few fun new features and fixed a few issues. Read the log for details.

The latest updates and new features are live! Please read the change log for details.

New features, updates and changes were just released today (5/8/14). Read the change log for details.  

Update 7 is now live. It includes a new theme, and a ton of new features.

Update 7.1 includes a number of minor bug fixes, and new storage limits for all sites. http://aurora.uconn.edu/update-7-1/

Aurora Update 8 is released on 1/16/2015. This update includes WordPress core version upgrade and many new features such as color options in Sherman, private sites and pages, blog widget filtered by categories or tags, CSS override with code sanitization, redirection tool and etc. The complete change log and user guides are available at http://aurora.uconn.edu/update-8/

Update 8.1 was released in February 2015. The complete change log is available at http://aurora.uconn.edu/update-8-1

Update 8.2 was released in April 2015. The complete change log is available at http://aurora.uconn.edu/update-8-2.

Update 8.3 was released in May 2015. WordPress Core was upgraded to 4.2.2 and all central third party plugins were updated to the latest version,  to fix critical WordPress Zero-Day Vulnerability.

Update 8.4 was released early June 2015. Site Administrators can now give Editors access to Gravity Forms by checking the Gravity Forms Access checkbox under Settings->General. Confirmation emails triggered by updating the admin email (Settings->General->E-mail Address) is disabled. Changes on the admin email is now immediate.

Update 8.5 was released on 6/17/2015. Sherman: more colors are available Bootstrap 3: version updated to 3.3.4 and Modal is now supported Custom CSS: now fully supports HTML 5, CSS 3 and allows comments

Aurora has been updated with some great new features. Including: New Navigation options Improved tools for faculty/staff profiles. Page Layout Builder tool New theme “Hale 2015” and more! Get all the details at: Aurora Update 9 Change Logs

The UC People plugin has been updated with new features, Authorize.net payment button shortcode is also available. For details, check the Aurora Update 9.1 Change Log.

To add buttons to your page/post, you must be in the 'Text' editor view. You can make buttons out of the following HTML tags: Tag Sample Code  a <a class="btn btn-default" href="https://www.google.com" role="button">Link</a>  button <button class="btn btn-default" type="submit">Button</button>  input (type: button) <input class="btn btn-default" type="button" value="Input"> input (type: submit) <input class="btn btn-default" type="submit" value="Submit"> You […]

You can copy the layout and information from one Post or Page onto another as long as it was built using Page Builder. In fact, you can even clone a Post’s contents onto a Page and vice versa! Go to the Post or Page to which you want to copy another’s contentSelect Page Builder mode […]

You can view all of the icons in their original color as well as their hover states below. BloglovinDribbbleEmailFacebookFlickrGitHubGoogle+InstagramLinkedInPinterestRSSStumbleUponTumblrTwitterVimeoYouTube

This CSS allows you to alter the various colors throughout your Sherman theme. Look for the snippet of code you need and copy/paste it in the Custom CSS section of your site. The color attribute supports values like red and blue as well as more fine-grained hex codes such as #ee6832 and #ffcc33. You can […]

Simply turn your table into a sortable table by adding the "tablesorter" class to your table tag.  The THEAD and TBODY tags also need to be present for the plugin to work - details and example below. Multi-column sorting : add “tablesorter” class to the required tableDisable sorting from particular column : add “sortless” class to the required […]