Website Request Form

Use this form to request your new UAB website. Your responses to the questions below will help us determine which platform best fits your needs. Find out more about our platforms here. Once submitted, we'll review your request and contact you via email regarding next steps.

All fields are required unless specified otherwise.

I would like a site created for:

Is there an existing site for this unit?

YesNo

What is the existing site's web address?

Who manages the existing site?

What is the email address for the existing site manager?

New site details

Sites for faculty research, labs, grants, or special initiatives are hosted on the WordPress platform. Preferred web addresses for this site, will begin with sites.uab.edu/yoursiteURL. WordPress sites are meant for researchers and faculty members and are to be professionally-focused. Sites must be approved by the organizational units’ admin office prior to creation.

New site details

Centers should be board-approved (https://www.uab.edu/provost/team/centers and https://www.uab.edu/research/home/university-wide-research-centers); for all other centers, email marketing@uab.edu for specific questions or requests. A platform determination (Joomla or WordPress) will be made by UAB Web and Marketing teams.

Requested url:

Name of person who will be the content manager:

UAB email (BlazerID) address for the content manager:

Site title:

Parent Administrative unit:

New site details

Schools, Colleges, departments, or other organizational units are hosted on the Joomla platform. Sites must be approved by organizational units’ admin office prior to creation.

Name of person that will be the content manager:

UAB email (BlazerID) address for the content manager:

Preferred web address for this site, will begin with www.uab.edu/

Site meta description (160 characters or less):

Optional, but recommended for SEO.

Please email marketing@uab.edu for assistance with conference promotion.

Use your BlazerId to login using our simple event submission form. It only takes a minute!

Please provide as many details as possible to help us assist your request:

Organizational ownership information

Official UAB unit name:

Host school or administrative unit:

Name of area's campus communicator:

Need help locating your campus communicator?

UAB email address of area's campus communicator:

Your First name:

Your Last name:

Your UAB email address:

Additional instructions:

Optional, recommended for any special requests.

Required Listserv subscription

I agree to subscribe to the UAB Joomla Listserv to receive all high priority Joomla announcements. The subscription will be verified before releasing the requested site.

Web policy

I have read and agree to all terms and conditions of the Digital Mass Communications and Content Policy.

Branding

By checking this box I agree to leave all existing branding elements including, but not limited to, UAB or unit logos, university-approved colors, and footer links intact and will not intentionally override or otherwise hide these elements with custom code or other methods.