WordPress Website Design
Jason Chafin
Senior Web Developer
University Relations
WHEN
Tuesday, November 7
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Pacific Time
WHERE
Graduate Student Commons, 204
OR Zoom
ORGANIZATION
Graduate Division
EVENT CONTACT
Sonya Newlyn snewlyn@ucsc.edu
Jason Chafin
Senior Web Developer
University Relations
Tuesday, November 7, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Graduate Student Commons, 204
Zoom
Lunch provided to in-person attendees
Professional websites can boost your reputation and aid your networking and job search. UCSC provides free access to WordPress (with several design templates) to faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students. Get design tips from Jason and get started using WordPress to make a blog or static website to showcase your graduate or postdoctoral work!
Jason Chafin graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 1993 with a bachelor’s in environmental studies. He earned his master of environmental studies from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA, and spent over a decade as an environmental planner. He switched gears in 2010 and became a web developer, working primarily with WordPress. He’s been with University Relations as the senior web developer in the Communications and Marketing Department since 2017.