News & Updates

New "Priority" Capability on Directory Page Templates

The Directory page template has undergone an update and now allows users to add a “Priority” content area above the regular directory listing results.   Within this content area, you can add components (the…

MathJax Feature Available in RED

Rendering math equations is now possible on Red. To activate this capability, select “Enable Math rendering” under Theme Settings and click the blue “Update” button. Once this setting is activated, mathematical notation can…

Pride Points Component Update

With the latest update, we’ve refurbished the Pride Points component.  Now, instead of only being able to insert numbers and symbols, you are able to insert a single word (case-sensitive) within each row…

Updates to Footer Content Capability

There have been a couple of updates to the content options within the footer within RED.   Under Theme Settings, site admins can now add a secondary set of contact information to the footer…

TablePress Component Now Available on RED

The people have spoken!  TablePress is now available on RED. The Tablepress Component will allow you to create custom tables with embedded links and images, without having to implement custom HTML code that…

Bug Fixes with Latest Update on 9/30/18

Bug fixes for Main (and Mega) Menu navigation, news comment feed, Grid component title, Text Block component alt tags, partial name queries in directory page, highlight event shows the year, profile editors taxonomies, Gravity Form H2 tag, bad links.

Planned maintenance scheduled for 9/27/18

ACCC and Digital Communications will be updating the Red WordPress multisite on Thursday, September 27, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Downtime is expected to last no longer than thirty minutes.  Please log-out of your Red websites…

Site Admin email list

The email listserv — redsiteadmin@uic.edu — was created to provide a communication channel to at least one administrator for each website on the Red WordPress multisite. This list has been used to provide…

Know the Red Theme Guidelines

As you get ready to create, launch or update your website, it’s recommended that you review the Red Theme Guidelines created to help you adhere to accessibility and privacy compliance requirements, UIC brand standards…