Components

Components are a form-based type of reusable content that allows non-HTML content managers to leverage complex styling or coding.

To use a component:

  1. When in Edit mode, place cursor in the location you would like the feature to appear
  2. Select "Insert Component"
  3. Select the Component
  4. Add content to the Component Fields

[Fierce] Animated GIF with pause

The following information is need to use this component:

  • Static image (png, jpg, or gif) - preferably a still of the animation, must use same ratio as animated gif
  • Animated image (gif)
  • Height and width you want the image to displayed
  • Image margin

horse skeleton
horse skeleton trotting


[Fierce] [Blog] Blog Listing

This component contains the following customizations:

  • [OPTIONAL] Title 
  • [OPTIONAL] Number of Blog Items 
  • [OPTIONAL] Filter by Tag
  • Filter Condition (Any or All)
  • Display Type (Card or Articles)

Card Style

Blog Listing

Last week, LSU cybersecurity graduate student George Buras from Baton Rouge received a shoutout from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, for the “Staggering!” impact his work, and the work of other interns, is having on the nation. Here, Buras explains what he’s working on, and why.

LSU graduate Caroline Hargrave credits her previous teachers as her inspirations to pursue a career in education herself. The New Iberia native earned her LSU degree in early childhood education in 2023.

While turkey, stuffing, and desserts are Thanksgiving staples, they often leave people feeling drowsy and sluggish. This holiday season, Pennington Biomedical Research Center is sharing small, manageable changes for a balanced and energized holiday season.

Article Style


[Fierce] [Calendar] Calendar Listing

This component contains the following customizations:

  • [OPTIONAL] Title 
  • Number of Calendar Items 
  • [OPTIONAL] Filter by Category
  • Filter Condition (Any or All)
  • Display Type (Carousel or Articles)

Carousel Style

Article Style


[Fierce] Gallery with Options

This component contains the following customizations:

  • Gallery Asset 
  • Gallery Output Type (Popup Slideshow Gallery, Carousel Gallery, Lightbox Gallery)
  • [OPTIONAL] Loop Popup Slideshow
  • [OPTIONAL] Slideshow Arrows
  • [OPTIONAL] Slideshow Buttons (Auto Play, Full Screen, Thumbnails, Close)
  • [OPTIONAL] Autoplay
  • [OPTIONAL] Autoplay Speed
  • [OPTIONAL] Carousel Arrows
  • [OPTIONAL] Loop Carousel
  • [OPTIONAL] Initial Slide
  • [OPTIONAL] Slides to Show
  • [OPTIONAL] Slides to Scroll

Popup Slideshow Gallery Type

  • To commemorate Juneteenth, members of the LSU community came together at the LSU Clarence L. Barney, Jr. African American Cultural Center.

Carousel Gallery Type

An artist’s rendering of the Louisiana State Seminary in Pineville, La., in 1866. The seminary would eventually relocate to Baton Rouge and become LSU after the Pineville campus burned in 1869.

Louisiana State Seminary in Pineville, Louisiana. - Rendering of original campus.

LSU cadets study veterinary medicine in the early years of LSU.

Cadets in Veterinary Classroom, circa 1900 - LSU cadets

The LSU football team of 1900 poses for a photo. The objects around the necks of a few of the gentlemen are actual nose guards, which historically did more harm than good.

Football Team, 1900 - LSU football team

In 1922 ground was broken on the LSU dairy barn. Today, the LSU AgCenter Dairy store sells homemade ice cream right on campus.

Dairy Barn Groundbreaking, 1922 - dairy barn

LSU’s Memorial Tower was dedicated in 1926 to pay tribute to Louisianans who lost their lives during World War I.

Memorial Tower circa 1926 - memorial tower

The 1911 Coed Club was an organization formed by women for women in the early years of female integration into college.

CC Club, 1911 Gumbo - Coed Club

Former Louisiana governor Huey P. Long poses with cadets of the Ole War Skule, who fought valiantly for our country.

Huey P. Long and Cadets of the Ole War Skule, circa - former governor Huey P. Long and cadets

Freshmen males meet to “learn the ropes” about being a Tiger in 1966. Thankfully, the tradition of purple and gold beanie caps is no longer followed.

Freshmen in Greek Theater - students

LSU law students study circa 1970. Today, LSU is a tobacco-free campus.

Law Students, circa 1960s - law students

From left to right: A.P. Tureaud, Jr., LSU’s first African American undergraduate, with students Nicole Moliere and Kirt Bennett, at the dedication of Tureaud Hall in 1990.

Tureaud Hall Dedication - dedication ceremony

One of LSU’s most recognizable alums, Shaquille O’Neal sits with former Chancellor William Jenkins, an LSU legend in his own right during the 1990s.

Shaquille O'Neal and Dr. William Jenkins - former chancellor and alumnus

In 2014 LSU had its largest African American graduating class in school history.

Summer Commencement 2014 - commencement in the Maravich Assembly Center

Lightbox Gallery Type

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Members of the crowd dancing at Juneteenth celebration.Members of the crowd chanting at Juneteenth celebration.Crowd listening to a speaker during Juneteenth celebration.Attendee viewing part of the exhibit at Juneteenth celebration.

[Fierce] [News] News Listing

This component contains the following customizations:

  • [OPTIONAL] Title 
  • RSS Feed
  • [OPTIONAL] Number of News Items
  • [OPTIONAL] Filter By Tag
  • Filter Condition
  • Display Type (Cards, Carousel, or Articles)

Cards Style 

News Listing

With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize, as reported in the journal Antiquity. The team was led by LSU Alumni Professor Heather McKillop, who first discovered wooden buildings preserved there below the sea floor, along with associated artifacts, and the only ancient Maya wooden canoe paddle in 2004. Her key collaborator, Assistant Professor Elizabeth Sills at the University of Texas at Tyler, began working with McKillop as a master's student and then as a doctoral student at LSU.

LSU has been unanimously invited to join the prestigious Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States, or AMCSUS. The invitation was issued because of the university's long-standing military tradition, active ROTC programs, and its current efforts to support the U.S. military through cybersecurity research and education.

LSU marked the final day of President William F. Tate IV’s statewide bus tour by announcing the vision for a new $107 million Construction & Advanced Manufacturing Building and a $15 million leadership gift from Art Favre, founder of Performance Contractors and a graduate of the first LSU construction management class in 1972.

Carousel Style

Articles Style

News Listing

[Fierce] Responsive Video Embed

This is a simplied version of a video embed. The following information is needed to use this component:

  • Video URL, make sure you are using the "embed" version of the URL if the service you are using requires special encoding.
    • YouTube embed links contain /embed/ in the URL path
    • Do not use the full iframe code, only the URL is needed
  • Title of the Video for accessibility compliance
  • Width of embed display (100% or 50% of container are available options)
  • If displayed at 50%, the video may also be floated left or right of text