No Technical Knowledge Needed
Experience a user-friendly interface for adding and editing content from any computer with an internet connection.
Drag and Drop Layout System
Design site-wide default layouts or create unique layouts for different sections of your site.
Dedicated Support
OpenScholar provides professional, help desk style support, and robust, regularly updated documentation.
Control the Look of Your Site
Choose your template already branded according to your university guidelines. Add your own text, video, and images.
Social Media Integration
Allow sharing of your content on social networks such as Facebook and X/Twitter.
Custom Domains
Create your own domain within *.as.virginia.edu, or add a custom domain of your own.
Request Your Site
- Fill out a brief form: provide your name, site title, type, and reference site if available.
- The A&S Web Team will review the request to ensure it meets our guidelines for a new site on the platform.
- You'll receive an email when the site is ready, typically within two business days.
Simple Statement CTA
Success is a professor logging in a year from now, after months away, and finding the site right where she left it. Familiar enough that updating a publications list or bio takes four minutes and no thought at all.