Cascade Site Settings

The Purdue Cascade theme provides a system for building and managing content-heavy websites. Many of the settings can be edited in the Site Information block.

Site URL

This URL is used to build meta Open Graph.

Set the URL (without the https://).

Header

The header anchors your site with Purdue branding while allowing space for departmental identity.

Add the site name, such as “Office of … ”
Optionally, add Helpful Links and Quick Links; these are visible in the hamburger menu.

Footer

The footer is a flexible space for contact information, social links and navigation, ending with a branded Purdue signature. All of the fields are optional. You can choose to add your own links or stick with the default footer items.

Add up to four columns of links or resources.
Add social media links.
Add a custom Contact Us page.

Search

Place your Google Custom Search Engine ID here. To create a new Google Custom Search Engine ID, visit https://cse.google.com/cse/all.

Add a Google Custom Search Engine ID.
Add trending search terms; these will be shown as a placeholder in the search box.

Google Analytics

Add My Google Tag Manager ID.

Site CSS (optional)

Add a CSS source. (This can be text or a link.)

Site Scripts (optional)

Add Head Scripts Source. (This can be text or a link.)
Add Body Scripts Source. (This can be text or a link.)

Templates

The Cascade template has several “template” pages that you can use to quickly get up and running. These pages can be found under the +Add Content menu item. These quick-start templates include:

Homepage
Landing page
Content page examples (four total)
Hero examples (three total)