# \#verawood

**URL:** https://discuss.openedx.org/tag/verawood/144.md

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## [Join the Verawood Webinar!](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/join-the-verawood-webinar/19519)

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**Author:** [@sarina](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/sarina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/join-the-verawood-webinar/19519 "2026-09-08T18:44:15Z")

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Hi Open edX Community Members! We would love for you to join our upcoming webinar introducing our newest Verawood release, Wednesday September 9, at 1 PM Eastern Time (UTC-4). We’ll be featuring new features and capabili…

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## [Wanting to change the default messages in a brand new install, how?](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/wanting-to-change-the-default-messages-in-a-brand-new-install-how/19396)

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**Author:** [@Warren\_White](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/Warren_White)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/wanting-to-change-the-default-messages-in-a-brand-new-install-how/19396 "2026-08-20T17:42:37Z")

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Open edX: verawood installed with tutor version 22.0.0 All I want to change is the catalog default message subtitle: “It works! Powered by the Open edX® Platform” I had minor success with a plugin, but that either remo…

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## [Upcoming Virtual Verawood Test-a-thons Scheduled!](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/upcoming-virtual-verawood-test-a-thons-scheduled/19074)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea\_Rathbun](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/Chelsea_Rathbun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 7:14pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/upcoming-virtual-verawood-test-a-thons-scheduled/19074 "2026-05-27T19:14:02Z")

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With the Verawood Release coming up, we’ve got a lot of testing to do to ensure that the platform continues to function as expected for learners and educators given all that we have updated and added this release. To hel…

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## [In Person Verawood Test-a-thon at Open edX Conference](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/in-person-verawood-test-a-thon-at-open-edx-conference/19038)

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**Author:** [@pdpinch](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/pdpinch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/in-person-verawood-test-a-thon-at-open-edx-conference/19038 "2026-05-11T15:18:33Z")

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You’ve heard about the virtual Test-a-thons for the Verawood release. Now we have the opportunity for an In-Person Test-a-Thon at the open edX conference next week! Everyone who is interested in the Verawood Release sho…

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## [UPDATE: Upcoming Virtual Test-a-thons postponed... stay tuned!](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/update-upcoming-virtual-test-a-thons-postponed-stay-tuned/18854)

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**Author:** [@Chelsea\_Rathbun](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/Chelsea_Rathbun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 3:26pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/update-upcoming-virtual-test-a-thons-postponed-stay-tuned/18854 "2026-04-23T15:26:34Z")

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UPDATE: The Virtual Release Test-a-thon planned for Tuesday, May 12th has been cancelled. We will be rescheduling both Virtual Test-a-thons once our Verawood sandbox is up and running, so please stay tuned!