diff --git a/TODO-NYU-migration.md b/TODO-NYU-migration.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5400dee --- /dev/null +++ b/TODO-NYU-migration.md @@ -0,0 +1,127 @@ +# Duke → NYU migration to-do list + +Every Duke-specific reference on the site, grouped so you can decide what to +change and when. Items are `file:line` and clickable in most editors. + +**What's already done in this branch** (visual rebrand): + +- Color scheme swapped from Duke Blue `#001A57` → NYU Violet `#57068C` + (navbar, buttons, jumbotron), with Deep Violet `#330662` accents. +- Navbar painted NYU Violet. +- Header banner (jumbotron) chapel photo → NYU violet gradient. +- Duke Neurobiology logo → placeholder NYU CNS lockup (`images/nyu_cns_lockup.svg`). +- Bold "We're moving to NYU (Sept 1, 2026)" announcement on the landing page. + +Everything below still needs a human decision (timing, facts, or per-person +choices), so it's left for you. + +--- + +## 1. Site identity & metadata *(decide when to flip — you're still at Duke until Sept 1)* + +- [ ] `_config.yml:1` — title: `"Pearson Lab at Duke University"` → NYU +- [ ] `_config.yml:3` — description: "Computational neuroscience at Duke University…" → NYU +- [ ] `index.html:4` — desc: "The online home of the Pearson Lab at Duke University" → NYU +- [ ] **Get the official NYU / CNS lockup.** The current logo is a typographic + placeholder. Official NYU wordmark/seal is trademarked and can't be + hotlinked — request an approved asset from **brand@nyu.edu** or CNS / + Arts & Science communications, then replace `images/nyu_cns_lockup.svg`. + +## 2. People & contact info — `_data/people.yml` + +Emails: decide per person who is moving; update the movers to `@nyu.edu`. + +- [ ] `:38` John — `john.pearson@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:61` Ganchao Wei — `ganchao.wei@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:101` Trevor Alston — `trevor.alston@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:116` David St-Amand — `david.st-amand@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:129` Shiyang Pan — `shiyang.pan@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:143` Caitlin Lewis — `caitlin.lewis@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:209` Miles Martinez — `miles.martinez@duke.edu` +- [ ] `:227` Ziyi Gong — `ziyi.gong@duke.edu` + +Bios (update present-tense affiliations; past training at Duke is historical and can stay): + +- [ ] `:44–46` John's bio — Duke postdoc / DIBS / current appointments. Add the + NYU Center for Neural Science appointment. +- [ ] `:77` "joint with Warren Grill" links to `bme.duke.edu` — update if the + joint appointment changes at NYU. +- [ ] `:104` Trevor — "sixth-year Neurobiology graduate student at Duke" +- [ ] `:113` David — headshot hosted on `scholars.duke.edu` (may break if the + Duke Scholars profile is removed; consider self-hosting the image). +- [ ] `:133` Shiyang — "at Duke" +- [ ] `:147` Caitlin — "…Engineering at Duke" +- [ ] `:213` Miles — "entered Duke through the CNAP program" + +Alumni outcomes — historical, **likely keep as-is**: + +- `:251` "Duke Computer Science (PhD program)", `:303` "Duke Medical School", + `:321` Duke Hart Leadership Fellow. + +## 3. Recruiting / how to join — `join_us.md` *(biggest rewrite)* + +The entire PhD-pathways section is Duke-specific and needs rewriting for NYU +(e.g. CNS PhD program, and whichever cross-listed programs apply): + +- [ ] `:14` intro paragraph ("Duke provides a wonderful environment…") +- [ ] `:16` Neurobiology (neuro.duke.edu) — → NYU CNS +- [ ] `:18` Cognitive Neuroscience Admitting Program (CNAP / DIBS / CCN) +- [ ] `:20` Biostatistics & Bioinformatics (biostat.duke.edu) +- [ ] `:22` Psychology & Neuroscience (psychandneuro.duke.edu) +- [ ] `:24` Electrical & Computer Engineering (ece.duke.edu) +- [ ] `:46` undergraduate research (undergraduateresearch.duke.edu) +- [ ] `:58–60` minors / high-school policy — references Duke rules & DUNE program + +## 4. Location — `location.md` + `images/location/` + +Entirely about the Bryan Research Building at Duke → Meyer Building, +**4 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003** (CNS is in Meyer, room ~621). + +- [ ] `:7` Bryan Research Building + `maps.duke.edu` link +- [ ] `:9,:13,:17,:21` all four location photos are Duke buildings + (`images/location/bryan_ext.jpg`, `bryan_ent.jpg`, `admin_ent.jpg`, + `ctn_ent.jpg`) — replace with NYU/Meyer photos +- [ ] Rewrite the walking directions (breezeway, Center for Theoretical + Neurobiology, etc.) for the new building. + +## 5. Learning resources — `learning.md` *(low priority; generalize or update)* + +- [ ] `:62` "the intro Bayesian class at Duke" +- [ ] `:64` Cliburn Chan's STA 663 (a Duke course) +- [ ] `:73` "Duke uses this for its intro ML class" + +## 6. Research collaborators — `_data/research.yml` *(accurate external links; review)* + +Duke collaborator lab links — keep if the collaborations continue, update/remove +if they don't: + +- `:26,:28` Eva Naumann lab · `:50,:52` Richard Mooney lab · `:59,:63` Greg Field lab + (all `neuro.duke.edu`). + +## 7. Blog posts — `_posts/` *(historical news — review, most likely KEEP)* + +These accurately describe past events at Duke and normally shouldn't be +rewritten. Only revisit if a link rots or you want to note the affiliation +change. Duke references appear in: +`2015-11-06-news_pearson_profile.md`, `2015-11-13-big-data-nih.md`, +`2015-12-19-pnas_paper.md`, `2016-01-01-new_commentary_pnas.md`, +`2016-3-10-nasher_eye_tracking.md`, `2016-4-6-opencv-videos.md`, +`2016-4-8-in-the-news.md`, `2016-9-9-time-allocation-in-neuro.md`, +`2017-1-14-aws-grant.md`, `2017-3-31-modeling-other-minds.md`, +`2017-4-18-job-ad.md` (has `john dot pearson at duke dot edu`), +`2018-9-12-artificial-agents-social-decisions.md`, +`2018-10-30-high-throughput-legal-decisions.md`, +`2018-12-5-incubator-award.md`, `2019-1-16-poster-award.md`, +`2019-10-29-vae-preprint.md`, `2020-08-20-grad-school.md`, +`2015-11-06-eye_tracking_tech.md`, `2015-11-06-announcing_plab.md`. +Several also hotlink `people.duke.edu/~jmp33` / `~sni` assets that may +eventually disappear — consider self-hosting those images. + +## 8. Housekeeping / leftover assets + +- [ ] `images/chapel_gradient.jpg` — no longer referenced (jumbotron is now a + gradient). Delete once you're happy with the new header. +- [ ] `images/DUSOM_Dept_Neurobio_stack.jpg` — old Duke Neurobiology logo, now + unused. Delete after confirming the new lockup. +- [ ] `.image-size-overrides` / `.html5validator.yaml` / `lychee.toml` — check + these don't still whitelist the removed images or dead Duke links. diff --git a/_layouts/home.html b/_layouts/home.html index f08c06c..9dff840 100644 --- a/_layouts/home.html +++ b/_layouts/home.html @@ -9,7 +9,23 @@ window frame. -->
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+ The Pearson Lab is joining the Center for Neural Science at NYU +

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