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Below is a list of the various features available in the Luggage platform, with a few website examples for each.
Blog
The Blog feature allows people to add blog posts. It is a nice way for a team of bloggers to be highlighted for a unit. This feature also provides a nice page view to promote each individual blogger and their recent blog posts.
Events
The Events feature automatically puts the event content on a calendar display, page view listing of upcoming events and block of upcoming events on the homepage.
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology (EEOB)
Plant Pathology and Microbiology
News
Similar to Events, the News feature automatically includes a page view listing of recent news and block of recent news with their teasers, on the homepage.
Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium
Natural Resource Ecology and Management
Department of Computer Science
People
The people feature provides ability for faculty and staff to create and edit their own profiles. It also shows a nice page display with profile photos and even an Expertise page view.
Biology Information Technology (BIT)
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology (EEOB)
Podcast
The podcast feature is an easy way to add your podcasts and includes a player.
Projects
The projects feature is a way to display your research projects in a nice page view with teasers and include information about them such as: description, funding organization(s), duration of project, award number and PI.
Resources
The resources feature is a way to display, what used to be commonly known as “quick links” into links with context associated to them.
Video
The video feature allows you to display YouTube and Vimeo videos as an embed on a web page, which includes ability to add description, transcript, files and images.
Natural Resource Ecology and Mangement (NREM)
You may also be interested in viewing Luggage Documentation and Luggage Online Tutorials and Recent Luggage Webinars