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Service Update and Plugin Retirement on July 22 

The NYU Web Publishing (WordPress) service will be migrating to a new hosting vendor and retiring several plugins on Monday, July 22. The owners of impacted sites were emailed instructions on July 1.  Sites that don’t use the retiring plugins will not be impacted apart from a short maintenance freeze during which sites will remain […]

Service Downtime Notice

The Web Publishing team will perform core system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Thursday, November 30th from7p to 12A the next day.  How will this affect you? Some downtime is expected, however, user experience and functionality might be affected on the back-end for website administrators. Need help? This maintenance is […]

Service Downtime Notice

The Web Publishing team will perform system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Thursday, November 9 from7p to 12A the next day.  How will this affect you? Some downtime is expected, however, user experience and functionality might be affected on the back-end for website administrators. Need help? This maintenance is being […]

Service Downtime Notice

The Web Publishing team will perform system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Thursday, February 9 from 8p to 12A the next day.  How will this affect you? Some downtime is expected, however, user experience and functionality might be affected on the back-end for website administrators. Need help? This maintenance is […]

Updates to Plugins and Themes

The Web Publishing team will perform system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Thursday, March 3rd. 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. […]

Make Theme Advisory

Due to incompatibilities with the Make Theme and the Digital Accessibility footer that the Web Publishing service team was asked to apply to all sites, we have discontinued supporting the Make Theme. New sites will no longer have access to use this theme.  What to do if you currently use the Make theme? It’s advised […]

Upgrade to Version 5.7.2

The Web Publishing team will perform system upgrades on the WordPress platform (wp.nyu.edu) on the evening (EST) Thursday, June 17.

Notice of recent outage

If you suspect that any of your published material is still missing, please provide details.

Service Updates for November 16, 2020

WordPress has been updated, plus new features were added. Site admins can now use two new standard WordPress themes, plus four new helpful plugins.