Event Promo Paragraph

Event Promo – Paragraph Component

The Event Promo paragraph component lets you feature specific event from the Event Management System. It’s useful if you don’t want to show every event from your department and instead want to show only the one you choose.

Adding an Event to EMS

When to use it

Use when featuring a specific event that is part of the Event Management System.
Best for specific campus groups, student organizations, etc.
Add style.

Where to use it

Use inside or outside a group.
Can be used in a narrow and normal group.

Features

Promote one event per paragraph.
Can add a secondary link.
Featured image on the event's page will display automatically. Otherwise, a default placeholder appears.
Choose background color: white or bone.
Select featured image alignment: left or right.
Displays: name of the event, date, time, location, image, event's link, "Upcoming Event" eyebrow text

Please note:

The event must be preloaded in the EMS system before you can add it with this feature.
The featured image must be added to the event’s page first for it to display in this paragraph component.
If no featured image is added, a default placeholder image will appear next to the event.
Once the event has passed, it will be removed from the page. You’ll need to either remove the paragraph or replace it with another event.

How to Add – Event Promo Paragraph Component

Log into Drupal.
Go to page you wish to edit.
Click on + sign to enter a new paragraph above/below or in/out of a group.
Choose Event Promo.
Complete the form details.
1. Choose background color: white or bone.
  1. The "bone" color is only recommended if this list is not inside of a group.
2. Choose image alignment: left or right.
3. Add your event.
  1. Start typing the event name in the field and select the correct page node from the list.
4. Secondary Links: Optional.
Save paragraph.
Save page as In Progress or Ready to Review.