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How To's

The webmaster team has compiled his collection of tips and "how to's" to help you develop web pages for Columbia College Chicago. If you have any requests or suggestions, please share them with us.

Create a Forms to Email web page form.
Need to have a protected web page send form data to an individual or group email address? This is the best way to keep spammers at bay!

Create a Survey

For more information on web-based surveys please contact the Webmaster, or login to the Survey Admin page.

Add an RSS feed to your web page.

A useful method for displaying content from blogs or the college Calendar of Events.

Link to course descriptions, degree requirements or individual department calendars.

Reduce the amount of duplicate information on the college site by linking to central resources.

Search a sub-section of the college web site (custom search).

Add a Lightbox gallery to your web page.

Automatically create thumbnails, re-size your images, and organize them -- and use a snippet of code to quickly display a beautiful gallery of images (as seen on the Student Showcase pages.)

Faculty sites:

Other web "tricks" may require help from the Web Development group -- please contact us for assistance or consultation.