How Do I Create Links to the Online Campus Directory?
Save yourself work as a departmental Web Liaison and conform to best web practices. Each campus should CENTRALIZE all web contact info, instead of DUPLICATING (cutting and pasting) information from an existing source into a new separate web page. In other words, all departmental pages should point to a single, definitive source for Contact Info – namely, NCCU’s official Online Campus Directory (OCD). For example, if you were the Web Liaison for the ITS department, look carefully at the URL below (which demonstrates how to make a link on your departmental page for an individual employee named “Derek Brinson”): http://www.nccu.edu/directory/?lastname=brinson&firstname=derek Here is a link that generates a complete list of employees in the department: http://www.nccu.edu/directory/?department=Information%20Technology%20Services To get the appropriate employee listing link for your department, simply go to the main page of the OCD. Make the appropriate selection in the “Department” drop bo