Digital Communications team update – December 2022
Latest updates from the Digital Communications team at University of St Andrews for December 2022.
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Updating people pages
All of our academic Schools websites have a number of web pages that display people profile information. These web pages are automatically generated by combining data from multiple sources and applying a standard layout.
Accessibility essentials for content creation
From the start of any digital project, accessibility should be the main focus of your content. If what you have created has accessibility issues you will have to revisit it. This can sometimes create a mountain of…
Digital Communications team update – November 2022
Latest updates from the Digital Communications team for November 2022.
Improving the University’s course pages
With over 200 courses available, prospective students, parents and teachers come to our website to find out what St Andrews has to offer.
We’re hiring!
We have four vacancies in the Digital Communications team, closing date for applications is Friday 18 November. We want to build a team that will ensure the University’s website is standardised, simplified and…
Digital Communications team update – October 2022
Latest updates from the Digital Communications team for October 2022.
Avoid uninformative link phrases
Links are more useful when they make sense out of context.
PDF accessibility
The University website has over 5,000 PDF files, most of which do not comply with accessibility legislation. If documents do not meet accessibility standards they could be breaking the Equality Act 2010. How can we…
Vimeo channel to shut down on 30 June 2023
The University of St Andrews Vimeo channel will be shut down on Friday 30 June 2023. Here is what this means for users of the channel and those who have uploaded videos to the channel in the past.