Create faculty profile

Faculty profiles can be created for Academic Distribution sites.

This template is used to create the faculty people's section of a site. Individual profiles automatically create a Faculty landing page on the site where all the profile images and names can be seen and individual profiles accessed.

Features

Optional personal statement displays on top of page
Tag profiles to research interests, courses taught, and news articles
Automatically formats contact information, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Youtube links

From the Add Content menu, choose Faulty Profile.
Enter a UNI and click Fetch from Directory to have the Columbia Directory find the profile information. Click Populate Fields to have the information automatically fill in the fields on this page.

Alternatively, you can click the Continue without Directory Lookup link to enter all fields manually.
Click populate fields to automatically fill out many fields in the profile.
Enter or edit name information.

NOTE: Displayed name is the name that appears on the page.

First name and Last name are only used on the backend for sorting.
Enter faculty rank

You can use a rank previously set up in the taxonomy settings or create a new rank directly here. See creating taxonomies.
Enter research interests.

You can create a new research interest here or use a previously created research interest.

Research interests entered automatically become hyperlinks, linking to the research interest page.
Select Courses Taught.

NOTE: You can only select Courses Taught if they have been previously imported under Site Settings. See importing courses.
Enter relevant new articles.

NOTE: You can only select previously created News Articles. See create a news article.
Enter relevant publications.

NOTE: You can only select previously created publications. See create p ublication.
Build out your page content.
Enter your profile picture and all relevant fields.
Image specifications: 560 x 690 px, at 72 dpi

Instructions for uploading and cropping images

NOTE: if no images is uploaded, a gender-neutral avatar will display