Faculty Bio component

The Faculty Bio component provides an all-in-one solution for users to display faculty information. The component will display the faculty's name, title, contact information (address, email, phone, etc.), office hours, and link(s) for the personal website or research lab.

The Faculty Bio component is pre-loaded on the Article template, Event Detail template, and Profile Page template. It is also available as an add-on component on the Blank Page template, Blank Page with Title template, and Two Columns Layout.

To load the component

To load Faculty Bio component onto the page:

  1. Open Side Panel if closed, and then click on Components tab.
  2. Drag and drop the Faculty Bio component.

To configure the Faculty Bio component

  1. Click on the component to display the Edit bar.
  2. Click on Configure icon (wrench) to open the Faculty Bio Configure panel. There are three tabs in the panel: General, Address and Phone, and Additional Info.
  3. Fill out all the necessary fields in the General tab. (Fig. 1)
    • Contact Information Header is for the component header. Default value is "Contact Information"
    • Display Name will populate the title of the page
    • Position is for the faculty and/or administrative position. This field will appear below the Display Name.
    • NYU ID is the Unique ID associated with the faculty member, which is the N number.
    • Departments is for the primary, secondary, tertiary appointment. Click Add field button to select from the dropdown options. Repeat as needed.
    • Note: Contact Information, Display Name, First Name, and Last Name are required fields.
    • Note 2: Email should be in emailaddress@domain format for the email link to work correctly.
  1. Fill out all the necessary fields in Address and Phone tab. (Fig. 2)
    • Location Title is the building or office name. (eg. Silver Center)
    • State should be in 2 characters only. (eg. NY)
    • Zip should be 5 characters only. (eg. 10003)
    • Phone should be in numbers only.
  1. Fill out all the necessary fields in Additional Info tab (Fig. 3)
    • Website links is for faculty's personal website, research lab website, and/or CV.
    • To add a new link, simply click on + icon from Website Links and fill out all the fields. Repeat as needed.
    • To add a CV link, the user should obtain the internal path to the CV. Read more about how to obtain an internal path to an asset in the DAM here.
      Note: CV should be uploaded to cvs folder within the faculty directory in the DAM.
  2. Click Done icon (checkmark) to save your progress. This should close the configure panel and display the component as authored