New Member Introduction

Congratulations and thank you for completing the Registration process for the CUNY Academic Commons. You have joined a strong, diverse community of CUNYItes representing all campuses and the Central Office, faculty, staff, administrators and students.

The Commons also hosts a diverse feature set. You can start a blog, join or create a group, write and get feedback on a paper, connect with a colleague and more.

In order to help you get started with your experience on the Commons we've provided links to articles, videos and major features.

Getting Started on the Commons

 

Complete Your Profile

The Commons allows you to create a robust portfolio page including information about your CUNY affiliations, your work, links to your social media accounts and more.

The following short URL to your profile has been created:
http://cuny.is/xxxxxx

Click Here to view your profile and click the Edit Profile button on the page to add more information.

 

Respond to Your Open Invitations

You have the following open invitations:

  • Matt Gold invited you to join the group Digital Humanities in an Inhuman Age. Accept    Decline
  • Matt Gold invited you to become friends Accept    Decline
  • Chris Stein invited you to join the group Making Makerspaces Make Things Accept    Decline
OR
 

Respond to Your Open Invitations

You have 2 group membership invites and 1 friendship invite.

Click here to view and manage your invitations.

 

Take the Tour

Watch a video tour of the Commons. This page provides links to the video and other information.

 

Start a Group

This page has information on creating groups.

 

Create a Site

You can:

This post goes over some options once your site is created. PS, if you already have a domain name, you can have your Commons WordPress site use your person domain name through Domain Mapping