Fierce News Feed
If your unit is not currently utilizing a News Feed, please contact the ITS Web Admin Team or the Communications and University Relations Web Team.
Create a new News Article
- Log into Omni
- Navigate to your news section
- Select the year (and month if you choose to break your news out by month) you’d like the release to reside in
- Click the “New” button in the top right corner
- Select “New News Article”
- Page Title: Preferred naming format is Page Title | LSU Unit Name. Page titles are required for accessibility.
- Description: Add a summary of the news article topic
- Image Title: A brief title of the image you want to associate with the news article
- Image: Paste the full URL to the image you want to associate with the news article
- Image Description: This is the Alt Text for the image. Provide a description specifically for the image for those unable to view it.
- Filename: The filename for the news article should only contain lowercase letters or dashes
- Click the “Create” button
- Click "Edit Main Content" and add the content of your news article
- To add a Call to Action Button:
- Click on the "Properties" tab
- Click on the "MultiEdit Content" tab on the left
- Add the link titles and URLs for any Call to Action buttons
- To add Contact information
- Click on the "Properties" tab
- Click on the "MultiEdit Content" tab on the left
- Check the "Display" checkbox
- Add contact information for up to three contacts
- Save
- Submit/Publish
Create a Redirect
- Log into Omni
- Navigate to your news section
- Select the year (and month if you choose to break your news out by month) you’d like the release to reside in
- Click the “New” button in the top right corner
- Click the "New Redirect" option
- Add URL for the redirect
- Add the filename using only lowercase letters or dashes
- Click "Create"
- Submit/Publish
Example Feed Embed Components
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President Wade Rousse is sharing an ambitious path forward for the LSU
system with a vision for elevating the way LSU educates Louisiana. Speaking before the Board of
Supervisors during their February meeting, Rousse emphasized that to be among the nation's top 50
research institutions LSU must grow its research dollars, improve its facilities and set admissions
standards that "reflect our ambition for excellence." Louisiana State University President Wade Rousse announces the appointment of Michele Montero as his new System Chief Procurement Officer. Across the LSU system, top scientists are advancing brain health research that helps people protect memory, detect disease earlier, and live better with neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s and dementia.Card Display