Web Publishing at Goshen College

Students at Goshen College can publish personal pages, publicize résumés on the web, create web pages for student clubs and organizations, and use their personal accounts on Goshen's webserver for personal and class work. Get started by reading the GCWeb publishers' manual.

Faculty and Staff can author pages themselves, and edit departmental pages. A number of services are also available to help with class- and campus-related projects:

• WebCorps is taking on some academic projects.
• Blackboard and Moodle provide a simple framework for making course materials available on the web. See the Educational Technology pages for more information.
• Paul Meyer Reimer teaches "Creating for the Web", and students are often looking for a web publising project.
• Paul also maintains a list of students interested and experienced in web design--contact .

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Contacts

Send your questions and comments about web publishing at Goshen College to . Mail to arachnid is read by the web development team at Goshen College, which currently includes:

• Paul Meyer Reimer -- Web administrator and 'editor-in-chief' of the GC web site,
• Thushan Hemachandra -- Web Designer for Public Relations

Personal Web Pages

If you have a Goshen College email address, there is also a storage space reserved on the Goshen College Web server just for you! Your personal Web page hierarchy at GC has a URL something like: http://www.goshen.edu/~mynamehere . Students, faculty, and staff can publish their own Web pages on the GC site. See the GCWeb Publishers' Manual to learn how.

You can use your personal Web space to publish your resumé online, to share writing or research you have done, to display artwork, to store your favorite links, and much much more. 

Did you know you can mount your personal Web publishing space like a network hard drive on your desktop for easy file transfers? See Publishing Pages with Windows in the GC Publishers' Manual for illustrated instructions. On MacOS computers, use Connect to Server under the Go menu and connect to www.goshen.edu drive to mount it on your desktop. Once your Web space is mounted on your desktop, editing and saving your pages is as simple as saving to a different drive.