Widget Examples

Below are some examples of the widgets you can add to your site.

Add starred files to your site using the “My Starred Files” widget:

 

Display your group’s events with the “My Events” widget:

Upcoming:

  • May 2
    Square image with a dark blue background and the text announcing the May 2-3 dates for Alumni Weekend 2025

    Alumni Weekend 2025

    Time:  All Day

    Alumni Weekend 2025 brings together the past and present to celebrate the spirit of creativity, community, and connection that is Purchase! 

  • May 2

    Westchester MKT Networking Event

    Time:  9:00am—1:00pm

    Hosted by Manhattanville University 

 

Display your group’s stories with the “My News” widget:

 

Add Question and Answers to the page with the “Q & A” widget:

 

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  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/2349-why-have-i-suddenly-been-unenrolleddropped-from-my">Why have I suddenly been unenrolled/dropped from my courses on Brightspace?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p><strong>Students</strong>: though there are other reasons why you may have been suddenly dropped from your courses on Brightspace, one of the most common culprits is that your <a href="/live/blurbs/1247-mandatory-immunization-requirements" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mandatory Immunization Requirements</a> may not be filed properly with the College. Please contact the <a href="/offices/registrar/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Registrar</a> and/or <a href="/offices/health-services/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Health Services</a> if you have any questions.</p> <p> Please note that any activities you have completed or work submitted in your courses will be restored upon resolution of immunization records and re-enrollment in current Brightspace course spaces.</p> <p> Link to this FAQ: <a href="/live/blurbs/2349" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why have I suddenly been unenrolled/dropped from my courses on Brightspace?</a></p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1670-can-i-cross-register-for-courses-in-different">Can I cross-register for courses in different programs?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Yes; for some courses, you might need to ask permission from the instructor or the head of the program.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1269-how-is-my-gift-spent">How is my gift spent?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Designated gifts are used for the purpose for which they were given. Gifts to the Purchase Fund are unrestricted in their purpose and can be used where the need is greatest.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1655-what-types-of-degrees-do-you-offer">What types of degrees do you offer?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> We offer professional degrees in music: the Bachelor of Music (MusB) and the Master of Music (MM). We also offer a postbaccalaureate Performers Certificate (PC) and post-master’s Artist Diploma (AD), which are programs reserved for accomplished students who are on the verge of major performance careers in solo, ensemble, or studio settings.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/931-i-currently-attend-a-community-college-should-i">I currently attend a community college. Should I wait until I receive my associate degree to transfer, or can I transfer without it?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> You may certainly apply to transfer without having received an associate degree.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1164-how-do-i-tie-together-multiple-sections-of-my">How do I tie together multiple sections of my courses on Brightspace to use one combined course?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Multiple official course sections can be merged so that all students access the course and uploaded materials at the same space.</p> <p> Please send an email to <a href="mailto:TLTC@purchase.edu">TLTC@purchase.edu</a> and include:</p> <ul> <li>the CRNs and course titles that you want to combine </li> <li>the one CRN you would like to designate as the ‘<strong>parent</strong>’ course. </li> </ul> <p> Please keep in mind that students will no longer have access to their original course space once they have been combined. All students will access the course in the combined ‘parent’ course.</p> <p> You can also create a <strong>course merge</strong> request help ticket with the <a href="https://online.suny.edu/help/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SUNY Online Help Desk</a>. Please note that CTS cannot merge courses in Brightspace.</p> <p> Link to this FAQ: <a href="/live/blurbs/1164-how-do-i-tie-together-multiple-sections-of-my" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How do I tie together multiple sections of my courses on Brightspace to use one combined course?</a></p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/2619-how-will-my-chosen-name-be-used">How will my Chosen Name be used?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Purchase College uses Chosen Name on admissions communications. The Chosen Name will appear on Class List, Snapshot, Mid Term Progress notifications, Moodle, and, upon request, the official purchase.edu email account name. Students may have their preferred name shown on the front of their More Card. The preferred name must be registered with the College.</p> <p> Students’ legal names will continue to appear in areas including bills, transcripts, financial aid forms, diplomas, medical records, payroll and other areas where a legal name is required by law.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/3068-what-is-the-learning-commons-and-who-will-have-access-t">What is the Learning Commons and who will have access to it?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> A venue complete with dining, multimedia seminar rooms, a computer lab, and studios for art and movement as well as a convertible space that can be used for performances, <a href="https://www.purchase.edu/live/galleries/456-broadview-learning-commons"><strong>the Learning Commons</strong></a> will be a center for engagement. Open to the entire Purchase College community, this laboratory for lifelong learning, will offer students of all ages intellectual and social growth opportunities beyond the typical experiences available on either a college campus or at a senior residential community. The Learning Commons will have limited hours of operation.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/925-are-scholarships-available">Are scholarships available?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Student success is recognized by awarding scholarships to students within the liberal studies programs who meet specified academic and/or financial criteria (based on funding availability). </p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/780-what-software-is-available-for-remote-learning">What software is available for remote learning? Does the college provide any free or discounted software?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Purchase College can offer software either for free or at a discounted rate. Please see our <a href="/live/news/1663-software-downloads" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Software page</a> for a list of available products.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/1740-what-is-the-annual-tuition-cost-for-my-program">What is the annual tuition cost for my program? When are payments due?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p><a href="/offices/student-financial-services/student-accounts-billing/tuition-and-fees/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tuition costs may be found</a> <a href="/admissions/tuition-and-aid/index.php">here.</a> Please note that there are some additional fees for music students.</p> <p> Payment deadlines and information on applying for financial aid can be found through the <a href="https://www.purchase.edu/offices/student-financial-services/index.php">Office of Student Financial Services</a>.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/480-do-i-register-for-classes-at-orientation">Do I register for classes at Orientation?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Once students have paid their enrollment deposit, they will receive an email communication within a few days from the College that will provide information and instructions on how to proceed with registration based on your major.​If you have any questions upon reviewing the registration information, then call the Advising Center at 914-251-3990. All first year students must be registered for classes by July 1<sup>st</sup>.</p> <p> https://www.purchase.edu/offices/advising-center/new-student-registration/index.php</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/2065-is-it-possible-to-reschedule-my-audition">Is it possible to reschedule my audition?
</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Once scheduled, audition times are considered final and can rarely be rescheduled; this is done on a case by case basis at the discretion of the Conservatory. To notify us of a cancellation, email <a href="mailto:acting.auditions@purchase.edu">acting.auditions@purchase.edu</a> as soon as possible. As a reminder, the $55 audition fee is non-refundable.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/469-what-size-sheets-do-i-need-to-buy-for-my-bed">What size sheets do I need to buy for my bed?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> Twin XL.  This size is available in most major retailers.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>
  • <div class="faq"> <div class="question"> <a href="/live/blurbs/689-will-applying-for-gender-neutral-housing-increase">Will applying for gender-neutral housing increase my chances of getting an apartment?</a> </div> <div class="answer truncate"> <p> No - You will still only see housing options that meet your eligibility during the room selection process.</p> <a class="more" href="#">keep reading <span class="lw_sr_only">FAQ</span>»</a> </div> </div>

 

Feature a single student from your group with “Starred Student” widget:

 

  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,15,122,137/24511_Milen.rev.1689712027.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6328-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Milen Paulose</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,583,777/24535_sonnel_2.rev.1690462110.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6344-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Sonnel Hill Basora</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures, Minor in Global Black Studies., Class of 2024</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,758,602/25004_Screenshot_2023-08-13_at_11.15.24_PM.rev.1694981950.png')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6088-nina-schatell"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Nina Schatell</h2><span class="subtitle">Theatre Design/Technology with a Concentration in Stage Management, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2133,3200/26767_headshot.rev.1714967664.JPEG')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6857-zhengxue-qiao"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Zhengxue Qiao</h2><span class="subtitle">Scenic Design, Class of 2024</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/66/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,46,1168,1215/22358_IMG_5494.rev.1665597372.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5540-samantha-deturris-24"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Samantha DeTurris ’24</h2><span class="subtitle">Environmental Studies, Class of 2024</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2650,1422/24603_jennifer_ward.rev.1691601020.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6355-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Jennifer Ward</h2><span class="subtitle">Journalism, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/20/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1024,1020/24770_Fernando.rev.1693403855.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6329-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Fernando Coronado</h2><span class="subtitle">English and Global Literatures , Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/49/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,128,2133,2259/23397_Sanise_edit_one_.rev.1676040349.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6014-sanise-lebron"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Sanise Lebron</h2><span class="subtitle">Acting, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/576,0,1920,1344/29673_Jagger_Vera-5_2.rev.1745419205.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/7998-jagger-vera"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Jagger Vera</h2><span class="subtitle">Theatre Design/Technology - Stage Management Concentration, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/63/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/227,62,965,799/21955_bsc_cellculture.rev.1662990911.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5414-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Mackenzie Sky ’23</h2><span class="subtitle">Biology (cellular/molecular biology), Chemistry minor, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/152/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,538,482/18097_L._Wilson.rev.1620251866.png')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/4529-laila-wilson"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Laila Wilson</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of 2022</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/59/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2268,3024/21847_IMG-9366.rev.1662670097.JPG')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/5337-"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Aniya Russell ’23</h2><span class="subtitle">Studio Production, Class of 2023</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/149/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/576,506,2201,2133/26283_AliyaDeen1.rev.1711486720.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/6923-aliya-deen"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Aliya Deen</h2><span class="subtitle">Law and Justice Studies, Class of 2025</span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/0,76,2133,2208/29576_vqzVQbxA.rev.1744908119.jpg')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/7992-morgan-rotman"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Morgan Rotman</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of </span></div></div>
  • <div class="student-profile-card" style="background-image:url('/live/image/gid/7/width/400/height/265/crop/1/src_region/1254,0,2796,1544/28879_Darren_Kinzler_2.rev.1738797121.JPG')"><a class="link" href="/live/profiles/7918-darren-kinzler"></a><div class="text"><h2 class="title">Darren Kinzler</h2><span class="subtitle">, Class of </span></div></div>

 

Show multiple students from your group using “Meet Our Students” widget:

 

Meet our students

 

Display up to 3 announcement from your group with the “Announcements” widget:

 

Announcements:

  • NYS & CSEA Partnership - Tuition Benefits Program

    The NYS & CSEA Partnership is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Tuition Benefits Program for CSEA-represented NYS employees.

    Please click on the following website link to access information about the Tuition Benefits Program 

    For more information, call (800) 253-4332 or email advisors@nyscseapartnership.org.

    Keep reading announcement»

  • Telecommuting Program Update

    Telecommuting will be allowed to continue until June 30, 2025, (the end of the current pilot agreement) as deemed appropriate by the supervisor in consultation with the area Vice President. Together they will work to establish a plan to ensure health and safety of employees while meeting the colleges’ and departments work goals and operational needs. Employee concerns can be addressed with the supervisor, sector VP, or Human Resources as appropriate and will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

    If your telecommuting application needs to be amended due to a change in work duties you will need to submit a new one. The application is located on the HR Employment Forms website.

    Anyone seeking a reasonable accommodation which is in compliance with the College’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy must contact the Reasonable Accommodation Officer.

    Keep reading announcement»

  • How to Upload Your Vaccination Card

    The Human Resources Employee Tracking System has been updated and employees are able to upload their vaccination cards. Within HRETS, the vaccination card can be uploaded to your Employee Data Sheet (EDS).

    To upload your vaccination card, first scan and upload your vaccination card to your computer. If you already provided your vaccine information, you do not need to upload it into HRETS. To access HRETS and the EDS, please follow these steps:

    To access HRETS, please visit the Faculty And Staff website:

    1. Click on the Personnel and Employment Tab
    2. Click the HRETS Link
    3. Enter your PC user name and password to access HRETS.

    Once you access HRETS:

    1. Click on the Employee Datasheet​ link listed under the Personnel ETS Options (bottom left). Your own Employee Datasheet will open.
    2. Review all of your personal data listed under each tab to ensure that it’s correct and up-to-date (especially Demographics, Degree and Emergency Information). Please make sure to save your edits.
    3. Click the COVID Vaccine Document Tab
    4. Click Choose File and upload your vaccination card
    5. Please enter a file description
    6. Click Save File

    Thank you for adhering to our health and safety requirements.

    Keep reading announcement»

Display up to 3 starred upcoming events with “My Featured Events” widget:

Display a random gallery from your group with “My Photo Gallery” widget:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type carousel:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type slideshow:

Note the slideshow gallery type works best for images that are all roughly the same size.

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type simple:

Display a slideshow, and select the gallery type mini: