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Barstow Community College launches new redesigned website

After months of hard work and dedication, Barstow Community College has launched its newly redesigned website with an updated user interface along with many new features. The new homepage site reflects best practices in modern web development, including accessibility, mobile-first design, improved navigation, and more engaging content, as well as a greater emphasis on the needs of prospective students. Barstow Community College partnered with KWALL on the design and development of the new website. Questions regarding the new website can be sent to info@barstow.edu.

Homepage Before

 

desktop Before

Homepage After

 

desktop after

 

 

 

Old Site

  • Static website based on HTML
  • Not mobile-friendly
  • PDF version of the campus directory
  • PDF version of the campus map

New Site

  • Dynamic website using Drupal, a PHP open-source content management system
  • Built with a mobile-first approach. All pages scale to mobile phones, tablets and desktops.
  • Robust directory that syncs with a staff feed that includes a search function along with Staff, Faculty and Board of Trustees Sections
  • 3D version of the campus map that uses the Google Maps API allowing for a 3D overlay of the campus. The interactive map now has building descriptions that can contain links for the office upon clicking on them

 

 

 

Mobile View Before

 

mobile before

Mobile View After

 

mobile after

 

New BCC Website Overview Video

 

Website Highlights

 

MyBCC Portal

mybcc

The MyBCC Portal (Viking Portal) can be found on the top right-hand side of any page of the website. The MyBCC portal can also be accessed directly. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Directory

The New Barstow Community College website now has a new robust directory with a search feature. The new directory now has tabs for departments, staff, faculty and board of trustees. The search functions allows you to search by name or job title. The new directory can be accessed here

directory

 

 

Updated Academics Page

The academics page shows all programs offered by Barstow Community College with degree requirements for each program. Each program of study shows degree or certificate options available for each program of study. The main Academics page can be accessed here.

academics

 

Events Feed

All Barstow Community College events can be viewed on the homepage or accessed here. Events are displayed by upcoming events first. The main events page also includes a search feature. 

events

 

Social Wall

All Barstow Community College social media feeds are now integrated into the website. Posts from all feeds are displayed in a scrolling carousel. All posts are clickable to allow for more information to be displayed about the post. 

social wall

 

Student/Staff Resource Pages

Student and staff resources can now easily be accessed on the "Find info for" dropdown menu on the top left-hand side of any page on the website. Student Resources / Staff Resources.

resource pages

 

 

Interactive Campus Map

The BCC campus map now has a 3d overlay showing all buildings on campus using the google maps API. Buildings are labeled and can be clicked on for more information. The new BCC campus map page can be accessed here

map

 

 

Secure Area/Self-Service

The Secure Area can be found as a tile inside of the MyBCC Portal:

Secure Area

 

 

Canvas

Canvas can be found as a tile inside of the MyBCC Portal:

Canvas

 

We would love your feedback. Please feel free to take the new BCC website feedback survey.