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Wilfrid Laurier University Communications, Public Affairs & Marketing
April 7, 2013
 
 
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Timelines & Process



Wilfrid Laurier University's website renewal process has two key phases. The first is a research/consultation phase to assess the web needs of the Laurier community; Laurier has engaged consultants from mStoner Inc. for this. The second phase is the development of the new Laurier website, beginning early 2013. The timeline below outlines milestones for both phases.

Please note times and dates are subject to change.

Web Review Timelines*

Nov. 1, 2012


Phase 1 consultant mStoner Inc. to begin research.

Nov. 13-15, 2012


mStoner Inc. to visit Laurier to consult with representatives from specific faculties and departments, and to hold open sessions for members of the Laurier community. 

Nov. 13-30, 2012


Online forum available
to Laurier community to provide input at wlu.ca/webreview. 

By Dec. 31, 2012


mStoner Inc. to submit preliminary Phase 1 strategy report for review by Laurier's Web Review Steering Committee. 

By Jan. 31, 2013


mStoner Inc. to submit final Phase 1 strategy report to Laurier's Web Review Steering Committee.

February-March 2013


Develop and issue Request for Proposals
(RFP) to identify a suitable web-services firm to create the new Laurier website.

Spring 2013


Web-development firm selected and redevelopment begins.

*The above timeline is subject to change and may be revised as needed. Please check in from time to time for updates.