Northwestern Web Resources

This site, which is managed by the Office of Global Marketing and Communications (OGMC), offers resources for creating new websites at Northwestern University.

• Establishing a New Site
  Explore options for hosting and building websites
• Web Style Guide
  Required elements and general recommendations
• Web Search
  Optimizing content for the university search engine
• Central Web Server Content Guidelines
  NUInfo accuracy, accessibility, and copyright guidelines
• Web Accessibility
  Ensure sites are as accessible as possible to persons with disabilities
• Google Analytics
  Upgrade to Analytics 4 to track and report website traffic
• User Support and Training
  Resources for CMS training and support and user guides for OGMC-managed applications
• Developer Resources
  Documentation for web developers using Cascade CMS, PlanIt Purple, and Northwestern Search

For more information on the web services offered by OGMC’s Digital team, including website creation and administration of the University’s content management system, search appliance, and other applications, see the About OGMC Digital webpage.