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Howdy Community Team and our hardworking WordPress Campus Connect Organizers! To date, WordPress Campus Connect (WPCC) events have reached students across 9 locations worldwide, including Kolhapur, Zamboanga, Kathmandu, and more. We’ve collected organizer and attendee feedback to help improve future events and scale WPCC’s impact. Here’s what we learned: What’s Working Well Challenges & Patterns…

Thank you to everyone who participated in the nominations process for the 2026 team reps! It’s now time to cast your vote to decide who will take on this important role this year. (view @webtechpooja‘s nomination post here). What do Team Reps do? Team reps act as facilitators. They serve as communicators, helping the team stay organized…

Right now, we discourage product-specific talks at meetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. or WordCamps. Even though most people use WordPress through these products. However, I think if a company is engaged…

TL;DR: An experimental one-week burst-fire promotion for WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia increased traffic and engagement but did not meaningfully change ticket…

The Community Team chat takes place on the first Thursday of every month in the #community-team channel on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/.  This meeting is meant for all contributors on the team and everyone who is interested in taking part in some of…

In the past two years, the WordPress Community has launched a handful of education initiatives. These initiatives are designed to help introduce, onboard, and educate students into the WordPress open sourceOpen Source Open Source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. Open Source **must…

I’ve been going to WordCamps since 2014, and I genuinely enjoy them — they’re interesting and inspiring. The only thing that sometimes puts me off is the lack of practical, hands-on information. Admit it: you don’t see that much code, and there are very few screenshots or videos of admin dashboards in the talks. One…

WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2026 is getting ready to welcome contributors, creators, and community organizers from across the region. This…

Mary just published the 2026 Big Picture Goals for the project, and we wanted to share what this means specifically for our Community Team work this year. Education-related goals will be discussed in their own context, so this post focuses on the major priority that affects us directly: revamping meetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups…

Welcome to the Monthly Education Buzz Report, your go-to source for highlights and updates on the WordPress Campus connect, WordPress Credits, and WordPress Student club education initiatives within the WordPress community. This report aims to celebrate, promote, and inform individuals across the WordPress community and beyond about the diverse educational endeavors underway. WordPress Campus Connect…