The Web Press open labs for Friday, December 13 and 20, 2019 have been relocated to Meyer Alumni Center suite 601.
The Web Press open lab sessions beginning Friday, January 10, 2020 will return to Cheek 100.
The regularly scheduled time of 2-4 p.m. remains in effect.
Please contact the Web Help Desk at 417-836-5271 or webpress@missouristate.edu if you have any questions.
The weekly open lab session for Friday, October 11 has been relocated to Meyer Alumni Center suite 601, in downtown Springfield. Drop by anytime 1-5 p.m. for one-on-one assistance with Web Press.
Please contact the web help desk at webpress@missouristate.edu or 417-836-5271 weekdays if you have any questions.
You are also invited to visit us in the Web Press open lab every Friday afternoon 2-4 p.m.
Update your MSU employee photo during faculty and staff free portrait days, September 4-5 at Plaster Student Union.
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 317, the office of visual media will take your photo, free of charge.
Attending this event ensures you have an appropriate profile photo on university websites. This is a great opportunity for new faculty and staff members to have their pictures taken.
Contact Chuck Busby, office of the provost, if you have any questions.
You’ll review and select your photo on-site at the event.
Then, web strategy and development uploads your photo to the university directory – with no extra effort on your part.
Within a few days, you can download your photo per instructions provided at the event.
Your photo is free. You can use it for other professional purposes.
The summer and fall 2019 Web Press training schedule has been released.
Sessions will be held at the following times:
Advance registration is required.
Self-guided training modules are available at any time. In-person assistance is available during weekly open lab sessions held every Friday 2–4 p.m. Telephone and email support is available weekdays 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. at 417-836-5271 and webpress@missouristate.edu.
When: 3-5 p.m. Monday, May 20
Where: Meyer Library room 106
Training: 3 p.m.
At 3 p.m. Brian Heaton and Kristeena Laroue will present a brief training session. Brian will cover the top five website accessibility issues and the new online website scanning tool DubBot. Kristeena will demonstrate access technology, so you can better understand how your website may be used.
After the session, you can grab a computer, discover accessibility issues and make corrections. Everyone that improves their website will be eligible to win a prize. The grand prize is free registration to the Web Accessibility Summit hosted by Missouri State on May 29.
We will also give you some tips to make your website more search engine friendly, so your pages appear more frequently in search results.
