Release Notes

Upgraded Editor Released

Upgraded Editor Released

The upgraded editor that we wrote about last week has been released. This required upgrade comes with some changes to how you use the editor when working with your website. This article explains those changes and provides additional details to help you with this change.

Upgraded Editor Coming Soon

Upgraded Editor Coming Soon

We will be rolling out an upgraded editor soon. This required upgrade comes with some changes to how you use the editor when working with your website. This article explains those changes and provides additional details to help you with this change.

Infrastructure upgrades and increased performance

Infrastructure upgrades and increased performance

Starting at the end of the Fall 2022 semester, we made a series of infrastructure upgrades for the CHSSWeb system. These have yielded a performance boost of between 40% and 50% across all sites.

Now Importing Student Chosen Names & Pronouns Release Notes

Now Importing Student Chosen Names & Pronouns

We now import chosen name and pronoun information for student bios. This corrects a gap in our coverage that existed because we do not otherwise import student information.

Event/Building Images

Event/Building Images

We have added images for some Mason buildings and will be adding more. These images will appear on event listings if you assign your event to a building for which we have uploaded an image and if you choose not to upload your own image for your event.

Changes to Active Site Selector

Changes to Active Site Selector

We have updated the active site selector and, in the process, changed its appearance a bit. These changes speed up the load time for the admin tools by about ten percent.

Updated Program Listings on the College Site

Updated Program Listings on the College Site

We have completely overhauled the program listings on the college site. In addition to a new look, they are now searchable with an as-you-type interface and allow you to add a short description.

New Option for Accepting Content Messages Release Notes

New Option for Accepting Content Messages

We have added a built-in option for responding to content messages by adding the content to your site without featuring it to your home page.