If you look after a university website, this is for you. These articles share what’s worked (and what hasn’t) on real HE projects — from simplifying navigation to improving content, performance and governance.
WordPress 7.0 lands in May with real-time collaboration, a redesigned admin, and governance tooling that addresses the editorial and consistency problems universities have been solving manually for years.
This is the moment when WordPress starts to look and feel less like a solo publishing tool and more like the editorial hub your marketing, faculty and alumni teams have wanted for years.
Many higher education teams are still living with editorial workflows that were designed for much smaller, simpler sites. Modern WordPress allows for greater control and editorial power.
Universities talk a lot about sustainability, but their websites are often an overlooked part of the carbon story. The good news is you don’t need a full rebuild to make meaningful changes.