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Will departments be required to use this template? Is this also addressing accessibility? Richard Wiggins wrote: >Yes, it's true: a new www.msu.edu is on the way. The MSU Web Team, >which consists of folks from University Relations and from Libraries, >Computing & Technology, has been working on a refreshed design for the >main MSU Web site. The new design will feature a crisper, more >professional look, better main menu choices, and use of CSS >throughout. The information architecture of the new site will be >largely the same as the current one, but the appearance and other >improvements will likely appear to some eyes to be a complete >revamping. > >The Web Team is working on a plan to offer templates. Although they are not an >exact replica of the redesigned homepage, they will in fact complement >the redesign and readily give you the look and feel of the MSU family. > >Watch for further announcements. The Web team anticipates a "soft >launch" early in 2006 with a time for comments, followed by moving the >new site into production. A meeting of MSU Webmasters will be >scheduled for December to preview the site, discuss the changes, and >answer questions about how departments might wish to tailor their >sites. > >/rich > >