Update of Themes and Plugins + More!

Themes, plugins, and new features to be updated 8/2/19 during off-peak hours.

The Web Publishing team will perform system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Friday, August 2nd.

How Will This Affect You?

No downtime is expected, however, user experience and functionality might be affected on the back-end for website administrators.

Need Help?

This maintenance is being performed off-peak hours to minimize disruption. If you need assistance during the maintenance window or after the upgrade, please contact the Service Desk at askit@nyu.edu

What Is Included in This Update?

New Features:

New Gravity Forms plugin to create advanced forms & WCAG 2 Supplemental Plugin to apply accessibility features.

Plugin Updates

  • A new version of the plugin “Aesop Story Engine (v2.0.9)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Akismet Anti-Spam (v4.1.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Display Posts (v3.0.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Duplicate Post (v3.2.3)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Easy FancyBox (v1.8.17)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Enable Media Replace (v3.3.5)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Gutenberg (v6.1.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Jetpack by WordPress.com (v7.5.3)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Post Type Switcher (v3.2.0)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Scriptless Social Sharing (v3.0.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Social Icons (v1.7.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “The Events Calendar (v4.9.5)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “TinyMCE Advanced (v5.2.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “User Submitted Posts (v20190502)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “User Switching (v1.5.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Wordfence Security (v7.3.5)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “WordPress Zero Spam (v3.1.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “WP Accessibility (v1.6.10)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Zotpress (v7.1.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Relevanssi Premium (v2.3.0)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “WPMU DEV Videos (v1.7)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Smush Pro (v3.2.2.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “Branda (v3.1.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the plugin “WPMU DEV Dashboard (v4.7.3.1)” is available.

Theme Updates

  • A new version of the theme “Catch Everest (v3.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Modern (v2.4.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Origami (v1.7.7)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Radiate (v1.3.1)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Reykjavik (v2.0.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Spacious (v1.6.5)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Fifteen (v2.5)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Fourteen (v2.7)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Seventeen (v2.2)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Sixteen (v2.0)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Thirteen (v2.9)” is available.
  • A new version of the theme “Twenty Twelve (v3.0)” is available.