{"id":5597,"date":"2026-06-01T16:32:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/?p=5597"},"modified":"2026-06-30T10:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T14:40:15","slug":"what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/2026\/06\/01\/what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"What to expect when migrating to the UVM Catamount WordPress theme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">UVM is rolling out the new <strong>Catamount WordPress theme<\/strong>, which brings improved performance, modern design, and closer alignment with native WordPress functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most sites will migrate smoothly\u2014but there are a few important changes you should know about before and after your transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide explains exactly what to expect so you can prepare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watch the full video overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What to expect when migrating to the UVM Catamount WordPress theme\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KUz3ku2FwuM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview: What\u2019s changing?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catamount theme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aligns more closely with <strong>native WordPress<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically applies <strong>UVM branding<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improves <strong>performance and consistency<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 For most sites, migration is straightforward<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f However, WordPress itself has evolved significantly since the previous (2019) theme\u2014so some updates are required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change 1: Navigation is now block-based<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest changes is how navigation menus are built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Old system (Classic menus)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built using the Menu tool<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag-and-drop interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Familiar dropdown structure<br \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/od-wp-classic-menu-creation-1024x770.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/od-wp-classic-menu-creation-1024x770.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/od-wp-classic-menu-creation-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/od-wp-classic-menu-creation-768x578.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/od-wp-classic-menu-creation.png 1391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New system (Block-based navigation)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigation is created inside the <strong>Site Editor<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Menus are part of the <strong>header<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built using blocks instead of the classic menu tool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/WP_header-missing-menu-1024x335.png\" alt=\"Block based navigation is attached to the header in the new WordPress.\" class=\"wp-image-5572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/WP_header-missing-menu-1024x335.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/WP_header-missing-menu-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/WP_header-missing-menu-768x251.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/WP_header-missing-menu.png 1485w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation-1024x564.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation-1024x564.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation-768x423.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation-1536x846.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/wp-completed-main-navigation.png 1635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What this means for you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Your existing navigation will <strong>not carry over automatically<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 You will need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rebuild your navigation manually<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use your current menu as a reference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 Tip: Take a screenshot of your existing navigation before migrating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/creating-new-menu-in-wp-blocks-1024x568.png\" alt=\"Creating a new menu in WordPress based upon a screen grab of an older menu\" class=\"wp-image-5575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/creating-new-menu-in-wp-blocks-1024x568.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/creating-new-menu-in-wp-blocks-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/creating-new-menu-in-wp-blocks-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/creating-new-menu-in-wp-blocks.png 1496w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change 2: Atomic Blocks are no longer supported<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your site uses <strong>Atomic Blocks (AB Blocks)<\/strong>, this is the second major impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are Atomic Blocks?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They were commonly used for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accordions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multi-column layouts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Styled content sections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>Here are some examples of where Atomic Blocks have been used and how they display when migrated to the new site. These layouts will need a little layout attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"956\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-1024x956.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-1024x956.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-768x717.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-1536x1434.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1-1568x1464.png 1568w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2022\/03\/image-1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_cover-image-not-supported.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_cover-image-not-supported.png 827w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_cover-image-not-supported-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_cover-image-not-supported-768x545.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The new theme does not support the Cover block. In the new theme, H1 page titles are in lockup with the header with a green background.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/new-theme-h1-headings-1024x179.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/new-theme-h1-headings-1024x179.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/new-theme-h1-headings-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/new-theme-h1-headings-768x135.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/new-theme-h1-headings.png 1507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On the new theme, H1 page titles appear in lockup with the header and have a brand green background.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_images-not-resizing-responsively-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_images-not-resizing-responsively-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_images-not-resizing-responsively-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_images-not-resizing-responsively-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/ab_images-not-resizing-responsively.png 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Images layed out with Atomic Blocks\/ab-columns are not resizing responsively. They will need to be layout out again in a grid or in the text container and sized appropriately in the WordPress Block controls (right panel in your page editor)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s changed?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Atomic Blocks has been <strong>deprecated<\/strong> and is no longer supported in WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a <strong>platform-wide change<\/strong> (not specific to UVM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important note<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is <strong>no one-size-fits-all solution<\/strong> for rebuilding layouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each page will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Individual review<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom adjustments using modern blocks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change 3: The palette has changed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UVM brand has also evolved since the last UVM WordPress theme was created in 2019. Notably, the palette has been simplified and there are less colors. Because of this, there may be some surprises with how the old palette colors map to the new palette. You may lose background fills, for example. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure you review your pages after migration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f Reassign background colors if they have changed<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Reassign type colors if they have changed (this is not expected)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What does NOT require major changes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f Your content will migrate easily<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Pages not using Atomic Blocks will migrate cleanly<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Your pages and posts will still exist<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Branding will automatically update<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In most cases, you are <strong>refining\u2014not rebuilding your entire site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support available<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To help with the transition, UVM is providing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress help hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get hands-on assistance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ask questions about navigation or layouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress guide<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Step-by-step documentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best practices and examples<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"784\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/updated-blog-landing-1024x784.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-contrast-2-border-color wp-image-5606\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/updated-blog-landing-1024x784.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/updated-blog-landing-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/updated-blog-landing-768x588.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/updated-blog-landing.png 1511w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\">UVM WordPress website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/uvm_wordpress-user-guide-1024x769.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-contrast-2-border-color wp-image-5607\" style=\"border-width:1px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/uvm_wordpress-user-guide-1024x769.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/uvm_wordpress-user-guide-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/uvm_wordpress-user-guide-768x577.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/uvm_wordpress-user-guide.png 1504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/\">UVM WordPress guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for a smooth migration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before migrating:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Screenshot your navigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify pages using Atomic Blocks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan time to review layouts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After migrating:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rebuild navigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fix layout issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test key pages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Tech-Life-Media.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Tech-Life-Media.png 400w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Tech-Life-Media-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catamount theme is a major step forward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f More flexible<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f More sustainable<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Better aligned with WordPress<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f More support from the larger WordPress community<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While a few updates are required, most are manageable\u2014and you\u2019ll only need to do them once!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need help?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions at any point:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reach out for support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend help hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the WordPress guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Hands-Bandaid.png\" alt=\"band-aid\" class=\"wp-image-5609 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Hands-Bandaid.png 400w, https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/manual\/files\/2026\/06\/Hands-Bandaid-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UVM is rolling out the new Catamount WordPress theme, which brings improved 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