WordPress is an excellent software for managing content and blogging. In one of our showcase about 21 Popular Brands That are Using WordPress, we tried to prove that WordPress is a reliable software because it can be trusted by top class brands listed in there. But one article is not good enough to convince those who think that open source software are not reliable, therefore we have compiled a list of 17 popular universities that are using WordPress.
1. University of Florida
2. Duke University
3. Harvard Law School
4. Cornell University
5. University of California – Berkeley
6. MIT
7. Texas Tech University
8. University of Virginia
9. Oregon State University
10. Bowling Green State University
11. University of Melbourne
12. University of South Florida
13. University of British Columbia
14. Boston College
15. University of Berlin
16. University of Calgary
17. Azusa Pacific
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Naomi says
Thank you for the list! I am selling my services for a university department and I needed to show examples of others univerties that use WordPress. After the ones in your site, they can´t say no to WordPress.
Cheers, Naomi
yudi says
WordPress is the most famous CMS rght now. I wonder when Indonesian universities could exploit using wordpress engine for their web.
Glenn Platt says
We use it at Miami University: http://aims.muohio.edu
Editorial Staff says
Another good university using WordPress. Thanks for suggesting
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Mario A . Núñez says
At the University of Puerto Rico we are using WPMU for faculty blogs: http://blogs.uprm.edu . There are more than 350 blogs. Also you may find this list useful: http://blog.davelester.org/2008/10/28/wordpress-multi-user-on-college-campuses/ .
Editorial Staff says
Thanks for suggesting that link, we wish we would’ve searched more. That is list very resourceful.
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free movies says
i think WordPress is most usely CMS in these time in the world
and Also i used wordpress cms in my personal blog.
Jorge L. Suátrez says
In the University of Puerto Rico, we used for our news, events and alerts system. You can see it in: http://www.uprrp.edu/ultimahora
Nice resource by the way!
Editorial Staff says
We are sorry that we missed your university in the collection. Perhaps in the next roundup we will be sure to mention it.
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Phaoloo says
It is easy to understand why WordPress is continuously used by many famous organizations. It is simple, effective and free.
Aaron D. Campbell says
Harvard uses WordPress for more than just faculty/student blogs. They also use their Program on Negotiation http://pon.harvard.edu
I know because I worked on that one.
Editorial Staff says
Thank you for bringing that to our attention. You have done a great job. We will be sure to include it in our next showcase if applicable
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