{"id":7843,"date":"2024-10-16T13:22:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T17:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/?page_id=7843"},"modified":"2024-10-16T13:22:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T17:22:52","slug":"editing-announcements-for-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/editing-announcements-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Editing Announcements for Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please find below information on how to edit announcements to ensure that the correct information is communicated to relevant parties. Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:askbatestoday@bates.edu\">askbatestoday@bates.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After a Mailing Has Been Sent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Everything in the mailing is&nbsp;static. It is not possible to edit and resend a mailing given the number of announcements, offices, and departments that contribute to a mailing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is possible to edit the body text of an announcement, so that if a reader clicks on a link in the email, they receive updated information. Please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:askbatestoday@bates.edu\">askbatestoday@bates.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with your announcement title and date, as well as the text replacing the original submission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before a Mailing is Sent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To edit already submitted upcoming announcements, login to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">your Bates Today dashboard<\/a>. Use the Edit or Delete buttons next to each individual announcement to make changes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Events listed in Bates Today are sourced from Bates Engage or the Event Management System (EMS). To edit or delete events, login where you submitted the event \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engage.bates.edu\/\">engage.bates.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/events.bates.edu\/\">events.bates.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is recommended that for events that have been previously communicated, but are now postponed or canceled, that you do&nbsp;<strong>not<\/strong>&nbsp;delete the event. Rather, edit the title and description of the event to \u201c[Event name] \u2013 POSTPONED\u201d or \u201c[Event name] \u2013 CANCELED\u201d to directly communicate the status of the event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:askbatestoday@bates.edu\">askbatestoday@bates.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with questions or for assistance. Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please find below information on how to edit announcements to ensure that the correct information is communicated to relevant parties. Please contact&nbsp;askbatestoday@bates.edu&nbsp;with questions. After a Mailing Has Been Sent Before a Mailing is Sent Please contact&nbsp;askbatestoday@bates.edu&nbsp;with questions or for assistance. Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","_Page_Specific_Css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7843","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7844,"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7843\/revisions\/7844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quad.bates.edu\/announcements-dashboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}