I've made a variation of the UofM template that we're using in CFANS.
a couple live sites:
http://canolaresearch.horticulture.umn.edu/
http://enology.umn.edu/
http://fpmdi.bbe.umn.edu/

I'm happy to talk about it with anyone who is interested.

- Rachel

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Jeffrey Abuzzahab <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hey!
>
> We are using Wordpress for some academic projects here, some of which will
> be public facing.
>
> I modified a copy of the Twenty Ten theme to include the UofM header and
> footer and it seems to be working alright.
>
> Before I finalize this for production I wondered if anyone else is working
> in Wordpress and would be up for discussing lessons learned making a UofM
> theme.
>
> Keep the css separate, unique ways to make a parent theme... etc.
>
> I think it will be a fun discussion!
>
> -Jeff
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