HWDC Post Conference

Cultivate the Health Workforce Diversity Conference (HWDC) momentum.

Register and log in to fully participate in the Health Workforce Diversity Conference public forum where you can .

ü       post an idea or "thread"

ü       ask a question

ü       reply to another's post (thread)

ü       make a public announcement

ü       connect with one another

ü       monitor public opinion

ü       look for new knowledge resources

How to "Write a New Post".

1. Click on the forum topic that is best suited to your message and click on the Write a New Post button. You may now begin entering your message. 
   (If you have not signed in you will see the screen asking you to do so; if you have not registered click on the Join at the upper right corner of the website and complete the registration information)
2. Enter a title for your message in the Subject box.
   This is the only part of the message that shows up on the message listing page, so try to make it something that is concise but  clearly identifies the subject matter. 
3. Enter your message in the Message section using the controls to make simple text edits.
   (You may wish to browse each of the navigation tabs at the top of the message screen to decide if you want to incorporate any of these into your message)
4. Preview your message before posting it. 
5. Add Tags at the bottom - optional (Tags are keywords that describe what your message is about, separate them with semi-colons)
6. When you are happy with your message, click the Post button. Your message will be added to the list and everyone will be able to read it.

How to Post a reply

1. Click on the thread to which you wish to reply
2. Click on the Reply button.  A Reply to an Existing Message screen appears with the subject line filled in for you automatically.  You can change it if you want.
   (If you have not signed in you will see the screen asking you to do so; if you have not registered click on the Join at the upper right corner of the website and complete the registration information)
3. Enter your reply in the Message section using the controls to make simple text edits.
   (You may wish to browse each of the navigation tabs at the top of the message screen to decide if you want to incorporate any of these into your reply)
4. Preview your reply before posting it.
5. Add Tags at the bottom - optional (Tags are keywords that describe what your reply is about, separate them with semi-colons)
6. When you are happy with your message, click the Post button. Your reply will be added to the existing message.

If you need additional help click on Help at the upper right corner of the website or send mail to moliu@utmb.edu.