Winter Closure:

Please note that site launches will pause in advance of Stanford's Winter Closure. The last day to launch in 2025 will be Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Launches will resume on January 5, 2026.

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Get Started

Welcome to Stanford Sites, the university's centrally-managed web publishing platform.

The Stanford Sites Drupal CMS jumpstarts your new website with options that can be customized to fit your content.

Your new site comes with default pages, an accessible and mobile responsive layout, integration with the Stanford Events calendar and Stanford Profiles, structured content types, embeddable media options, and a Stanford-branded theme. Drag-and-drop layout options allow you to create unique, beautiful, and usable pages to showcase your content.

Stanford Web Services keeps your site secure and performing well with daily backups, monitoring, security and accessibility maintenance, and new feature releases.

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First steps

The following are the first three steps to get started on Stanford Sites.