This page highlights the WP PowerHour schedule as well as houses the recordings of past WP PowerHours.
The UTIA WordPress PowerHours are typically scheduled on the fourth Wednesday every three months, unless it is close to a holiday. You can view all of the past WordPress Power Hour Sessions by visiting the UTIA-IT Training Channel.
2025 Schedule
February 25, 2025 from 11AM – Noon, Eastern
WP PowerHour Recordings
September, 2021
Topics covered:
- The State of the WordPress
- Accessibility
- Overview of WordPress dashboard
- Show and Tell of UTIA Person block
March, 2022
Topics covered:
- Calendar
- Reusable Blocks
May 4, 2022
Topics covered:
- Post Feature in WordPress
July 13, 2022
Topics covered:
- “What’s Next in Accessibility”
- Review of the WordPress Guide
- Upcoming WordPress Core 6.0 updates
- New WordPress blocks and features
September 14, 2022
Topics covered:
- Review and demonstration of the UTIA Portal with Q&A
November 16, 2022
Topics covered:
- Photography for the Web
- Writing for the Web
- Recent WordPress updates
February 15, 2023
Topics covered:
- Recent updates to the WordPress Environment
- Updates on WordPress training
- Q&A
August 9, 2023
Topics covered:
- WordPress Core updates
- Nested Lists
- Navigation block
- Accessibility
- General Accessibility Training
- for faculty and staff who are not content managers
- does not replace the required annual accessibility training
- 2023 Annual Accessibility Training
- General Accessibility Training
- WordPress Training
- in K@TE and Canvas (for students)
- WordPress Guide
- Video trainings now available!
- MyUTIA
- Profiles
February 28, 2024
Topics covered:
- Recent Updates to the UTIA WordPress Guide
- Introduction to Ally for Websites
- Introduction to the Post Feature
May 22, 2024
Topics covered:
- Ally for Websites
- Recent Updates to the UTIA WordPress Guide
September 25, 2024
Topics covered:
November 20, 2024
- Posting Feature (Part 2) [Live Demo]
Topics covered:
February 25, 2025
Topics covered:
- UTIA Spotlights Block [UTIA WP Guide Post]