A blog (web log) is a tool that empowers you to publish quickly and simply to a web site. It is a place that can be used to support teaching and learning, note taking, sharing thoughts and images, scholarly communication, and individual expression. Blogging at IUP is running on Movable Type 4 Enterprise Edition. You can customize how your blog looks and feels by choosing from a series of templates.
Navigation
Finding your way among the blogs at IUP is made easier using links on the blog home page at blog.iup.edu. You can find popular topics using the tag cloud. The most popular tags are represented in large highlighted text. You can also search the blogs by keyword to find topics you are interested in. Links to the latest entries and most active blogs also appear on the blog home page. Visit the blog title directory lookup & personal blogs by author's username for an alphabetical listing of blog titles and authors. Visit the links under getting started for more information about creating and managing your own blog(s).
Access and Security
To create and manage blogs, faculty, staff, and students must login with their IUP computing username and password. Blogs can be moderated by setting permissions for who can post or comment to your blog. Techniques are available to minimize spam in your blog.
Getting Started
The links below will help you get started on blogging at IUP.
