CCEH Post Types

Posts

This is the default WordPress post type and is used for 'News' items.  Utilize this post type for announcements and messages and any news to be displayed on the site. 

Creating Posts

Events

This post type utilizes 'The Events Calendar' (TEC) WordPress plugin.  Event posts automatically have some event-specific meta data fields added to them such as: date, time, location, etc.  Events are displayed under the events calendar and on the sidebar where present.  The events calendar plugin provides functionality for users to subscribe to calendars or to save events to their own calendars.

Creating Events

Seminar Series Events

For seminar talks that have already been given:

Centers*

This post type is to represent each of the Centers associated with CCEH. 

Cores*

This post type is to represent Core Facilities that are associated with CCEH.

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Job Postings*

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Newsletters*

Newsletter post types are for the quarterly newsletters that CCEH publishes and can be found here.  

Creating Newsletters

P&F Projects*

This post type represents all the projects funded by the CCEH Type A or B funding awards.  They can be found via the link under the 'Funding' menu of the website which leads to the project page.  This page allows people to filter projects by year.  The year filters are accomplished via a Tabs widget. Each tab has a Post Grid (another WP Widget - and the grid item design is defined in the WPBakery Page Builder -> Grid Builder) are defined in set up to display posts of type 'P&F Project' for the particular year.  The Post Grid has an option to include a filter as well and that is set up to allow filtering by Associated CCEH Center. 

Protocols*

This is a simple post type that stores information about protocols shared by CCEH centers.  Protocols are displayed in the protocol directory using the 'Posts Table Pro' plugin. The protocol table is defined in the Post Tables settings which can be found in the Post Tables menu for site admins. Protocols are also listed under each center.

Creating Protocols

Videos*

This is a simple post type that stores information about different videos CCEH has posted.  Videos are displayed in the video directory using the 'Posts Table Pro' plugin. There are various tables defined for each of the main video topics.  The settings for these can be found in the Post Tables menu for site admins

Creating Videos

All starred post types are generated using the ACF Plugin


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Created 10 March 2025 20:43:34 by Megan Bowler
Updated 2 April 2025 16:55:40 by Megan Bowler