Content Management System

NEW CMS Help Desk Phone Number

Attention all CMS Users, the CMS now has a new phone number. Any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to call +1-508-831-6147.

CMS Portal

RedDot Content Management System (CMS) is used at WPI for managing WPI websites. Within this site are resources necessary to help better use the CMS and answer common questions. If you have a question which is not answered within the portal please e-mail cmshelp@wpi.edu or feel free to call the CMS Help Desk at extension 6147. At this time not all WPI sites have been migrated into the CMS. If your site is not in the CMS, please continue to send updates to webmaster@wpi.edu.

Recent Website Launches
February 21, 2013 Launched new Campus Center - design & architecture.
February 20, 2013  Launched new First Year Experience site.
January 31, 2013 Launched new K-12/Summer Programs - design & architecture.
January 23, 2012  Launched new Office of the Provost - design & architecture.
December 13, 2012 Launched new Student Development & Counseling Center - design & architecture.
December 6, 2012  Launched new Materials Process Engineering - design & architecture.
November 16, 2012     Launched new Aerospace Engineering - design & architecture.
November 7, 2012 Launched new Financial Aid - design & architecture.
November 6, 2012 Launched new Materials Science & Engineering - design & architecture.
September 18, 2012  Launched new Bioinformatics & Computational Biology - design & architecture.
September 12, 2012 Launched new Learning Sciences & Technologies - design & architecture.
August 30, 2012 Launched new Integrative Graduate Education & Research Traineeship (IGERT) - design & architecture.

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CMS Workshops

The next scheduled CMS Workshop is scheduled for:

Friday, May 3rd,  2:00 - 4:00 pm
held in Anderson Lab B, Gordon Library

Limited seats are available, so please contact Carol Williams, to reserve your seat.

Training Sessions

Introduction to Using WPI's Web CMS (RedDot):

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. – click here to register.
This class will be based on the NEW Design! & in CMS10 version.

Advanced classes:

Friday, April 26th, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. – click here to register.
This class will be based on the NEW Design! & in CMS10 version.

Advanced Class Survey

Authorization Form

Please note that all editors & approvers must fill out the following authorization form and return it to the CMS Administrator, in the Marketing & Communications Department.

Authorization Form

Helps Tips for Editors

We have noticed many more WPI-related Social Web events being posted online over the past few months. Thanks very much to all of you who are posting your events.  Please view our Web Headline Writing Tips (pdf, 223 kb)

After Hours Support

If you are running into difficulties with the system and you have an emergency situation where content must be posted after office hours, feel free to call +1-508-320-7063.