Harper College

News Feed Component

To add news stories to your page, click on the Components icon in the page editor toolbar (the icon looks like an atom diagram) and choose the News Feed component. You will then need to enter information about the feed.

Section Identifier: Used for tracking purposes, not displayed, should be unique and descriptive of the page its on (eg. Biology News Feed)

Section Heading: The heading text that appears above the news feed.

Intro Text: The text that appears below the heading and above the news feed.

Keywords: Enter the keywords that your articles are tagged with. For example, articles related to the chemistry department are tagged "chemistry". Leaving this blank to pull in any news post.

Post Layout: Choose the layout for the news feed. The most common layout options include:

  • Blowout: Displays posts on white background, with a button for the call to action.
  • Headline: Just the Headline is displayed
  • Stacked: Two or more articles are displayed stacked vertically on a gray background. Call to action is displayed as linked text.

Location: Leave this blank to pull posts from anywhere. To pull from a specific folder location, add the folder path.

Number of Posts: Select the number of posts you want displayed.

Year: Limit the posts by year by entering a four-digit year into this field.

Pagination: Enabling this will paginate your news feed

Enable/Hide Heading and Intro: Setting this to display-none will hide it, visible will enable it.

Stacked example

Dr. Proctor Economic Impact Study

Harper College fuels regional economy, study shows

Illinois community colleges generate $27.2 billion in impact and support more than 324,000 jobs statewide. Read More

Emergency Services Training Center opens

Harper opens Emergency Services Training Center, expanding hands-on training for first responders

The state-of-the-art center will be home to Harper College’s new Fire Academy, delivering immersive training for students and career firefighters. Read More

Jen White-Johnson

Harper to host Disability Symposium on disability justice in action

This year’s event at Harper College will discuss moving beyond mandates to embracing disability culture and advocacy. Read More

Last Updated: 3/17/26