{"id":1718,"date":"2026-02-16T16:26:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.rutgers.edu\/rutgers-it-site-documentation\/?page_id=1718"},"modified":"2026-06-07T17:12:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T22:12:27","slug":"starting-your-rutgers-it-subsite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/it.rutgers.edu\/rutgers-it-site-documentation\/starting-your-rutgers-it-subsite\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting your Rutgers IT subsite"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"cc--component-container cc--hero-basic  hero-basic color-white\">\n\n<div class=\"c--component c--hero-basic\">\n        \n<div class=\"outer-wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"text-container\">\n            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"f--field f--page-title \"><h1>Starting your Rutgers IT subsite<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><!-- f--field f--page-title -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"f--field f--text \"><\/div><!-- f--field f--text -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><!-- c--component c--hero-basic -->\n\n    <\/section><!-- cc--component-container cc--section -->\n\n\n    <section class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text  rich-text\">\n\n<div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\">\n        \n    <div class=\"f--field f--rich-text \"><h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Once your request for a site is confirmed by <a href=\"\/it-communications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IT Communications<\/a>, a shell of your site will be created with the appropriate title in the banner. 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