UChicago Voices
UChicago Voices is a free, self-service web platform that allows students, faculty, and staff to build blogs and websites for portfolios, courses, research groups, clubs, and more.
UChicago Voices is provided by IT Services, powered by WordPress, and hosted by Edublogs.
Class Blogs and Other Academic Uses
If you are an instructor who would like to create a blog for a course you are teaching, please fill out the Class Blog Request form. All class blogs are fully supported by Academic Technology Solutions staff–we will help you set up the site, enroll your students, provide technical support, in-class training, and more.
If you need a site for another academic use, such as an ePortfolio, please contact Academic Technology Solutions.
Is UChicago Voices right for you?
Selected Features
Collaborate!
Write alone or publish with multiple authors.
Write alone or publish with multiple authors.
UChicago Theme
Customize our official template to suit your needs.
Customize our official template to suit your needs.
Mobile Ready
Create from your computer, tablet, or phone.
Create from your computer, tablet, or phone.
Voices in the Cloud
Let us worry about back-ups and keeping you secure.
Let us worry about back-ups and keeping you secure.
Insight
Your Dashboard keeps track of your statistics, who is visiting, and more.
Your Dashboard keeps track of your statistics, who is visiting, and more.
Secure
Your identity is secure and managed by your CNet ID and password.
Your identity is secure and managed by your CNet ID and password.
Diversity of Content
Upload and embed videos, photos, files, podcasts, and more types of content.
Upload and embed videos, photos, files, podcasts, and more types of content.
Plugins
Dozens of installed plugins extend the functionality and usefulness of your site.
Dozens of installed plugins extend the functionality and usefulness of your site.