Web Services

Enabling website owners to create and maintain websites with secure, flexible, and easy-to-use platforms, systems, services, analytics, web accessibility resources, and website support.  Whether you need a website for a department, a group, a lab, or for yourself, we have a service to meet your needs.

Options

UCSC WordPress

This new, easier-to-use WordPress service for most UCSC Divisions, Departments, Units and Research Groups provides you with the freedom to create, design, manage, and develop a sustainable and effective web presence.

Faculty WordPress

Simple websites for faculty, graduate students, and research staff to create websites to highlight professional, research, and other scholarly activities.

Using WordPress,  you can create websites with very little technical or design expertise. 

Google Sites

Available to all UCSC students, faculty, and staff. Best used short-term project based websites, intranets, and sites that need to restrict access.

Personal WordPress Websites

For personal sites that do not have an administrative or research focus.

  Legacy Web Services

 

Service Comparisons 

Web Service Comparions Table

UCSC WordPress

Faculty WordPress

Google Sites

Personal WordPress Websites

Divisions/
Departments/
Units

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X

Research
Groups

X

X

X

Faculty

X

X

X

Grad
Students

X

X

X

Student
Groups

X

Individual Staff
and Students

X

X

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