Rich Tape

Rich is lead of the Learning Technology Incubator and software engineer at the Learning Technology Innovation Center (LTIC). For the last three years he has focused on enabling faculty to experiment – safely– with AI in their teaching and learning.

New Layout For cms.ubc.ca

We’ve introduced a new look and feel for cms.ubc.ca which heavily leans on the Block Editor within WordPress.

Removal of some plugins on UBC CMS

Due to a required security update to PHP, several now-abandoned plugins will be removed from CMS. There are alternative options.

CMS Updated to WordPress 6.3.1

UBC CMS has been updated to WordPress version 6.3.1.

CMS Updated to WordPress 6.3

Say hello to WordPress 6.3 “Lionel,” named after Lionel Hampton, the celebrated American jazz artist.

Scheduled Maintenance Mon June 19th 2023 @ 22:00

Scheduled maintenance June 19th 2023 @ 10pm

Changes to the user invite system

We have adjusted the way in which you add users to your site on CMS and Blogs. You now add users directly rather than inviting them.

New Query Loop Block add-on plugins help you display, filter, and sort by custom field data

UBC CTLT release 3 new plugins for the WordPress Query Loop Block

WordPress 6.2.2

WordPress core updated to version 6.2.2

WordPress 6.2.1

WordPress core that powers UBC CMS updated to use the recently-released version 6.2.1

WordPress 6.2.0

WordPress core that powers UBC CMS updated to use the recently-released version 6.2.0