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When to use<\/h2>\n

Your library may publish frequently updated web content such as news and\/or blog and you may want the latest updates automatically added to your website.<\/p>\n

If you want to display a list of latest posts in the sidebar on all pages<\/strong> of your website, use the WordPress built-in RSS widget. You can add it by going to Appearance -> Widget -> RSS. Please note: only a site administrator can create a site-wide RSS widget.<\/p>\n

If you want to display the title of the latest post on a specific page<\/strong>, use this shortcode.<\/p>\n

Basic usage<\/h2>\n

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Code<\/h3>\n

[rssfeed]]https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/feed\/[[\/rssfeed]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Library Launches New Search Platform July 28<\/a>
posted on July 23, 2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

Attributes<\/h2>\n

author<\/h3>\n

If you want to display the name of the author, set the value of the author<\/strong> attribute to 1.<\/p>\n

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Code<\/h4>\n

[rssfeed author=\"1\"]]http:\/\/publish.illinois.edu\/commonsknowledge\/feed\/[[\/rssfeed]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Graduation Interview with our Graduate Assistants<\/a>
By Precious Olalere - May 12, 2023<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

text<\/h3>\n

The text <\/strong>attribute inserts whatever text\/label you want to added before the post title and separate them by a colon and a space.<\/p>\n

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Code<\/h4>\n

[rssfeed text=\"Latest episode\"]]https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/scholarlycommons\/podcast\/feed[[\/rssfeed]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Rendering<\/h4>\n

Latest episode: It Takes Jess Hagman<\/a>
March 29, 2022<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

The two attributes can be used at the same time.<\/p>\n

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Code<\/h4>\n

[rssfeed author=\"1\" text=\"Latest news\"]]https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/feed\/[[\/rssfeed]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Latest news: Library Launches New Search Platform July 28<\/a>
By Murphy Heather - July 23, 2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

show_post<\/h3>\n

Shows the whole post.<\/p>\n

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Code<\/h4>\n

[rssfeed show_post=\"yes\" author=\"1\" text=\"Latest news\"]]https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/feed\/[[\/rssfeed]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n

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Library Launches New Search Platform July 28<\/h2>\n
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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Murphy Heather<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/header>\n\n

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\"Library<\/a><\/p>\n

On July 28, 2026, the University Library launches Library Search<\/strong><\/a>, a new discovery platform providing a single, primary search experience to find materials from its collections as well as library-licensed electronic resources. The move to Library Search will provide a more sustainable, integrated, and user-focused discovery experience while positioning the Library to better support the evolving needs of its community.<\/p>\n

Library Search offers:<\/p>\n