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Events Overview
In Slate, you can create recurring or standalone events , invite attendees, send automated invitation and reminder emails, automatically manage waitlists, and more. Admissions Student Success Advancement Examples of admissions events...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Event Settings
On an event or event template’s overview page, select Edit to open the Edit Event menu. Details Page Title Add a registrant-facing title for the event page. Internal Name (Optional) Add an optional, internal name for the event. Template ...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Event Structure
Planning an event in Slate ? There are a few ways do it. This article helps you choose the right event structure for your needs. Event structures Your event can likely be managed by one of the following: One form, multiple fields: Use fo...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Creating Events
Once you’ve decided on an event structure , you can create an event template . An event template lets you create individual events that inherit the template’s settings, registration forms, and communications. Templates also let you create many rec...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Event Registration Forms
You can create registration forms for the events you host with Slate. Creating an event registration form To create an event registration form: Go to Events. Select an event template, or create a new one . Select Edit Form. C...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Collecting Event Fees
There are two main routes to collecting payments as part of an event registration: With a form (virtually): You can add a widget to the registration form that calculates and collects a payment With the Slate Payment Terminal (in person): Y...
Updated : 27 Feb 2026
Group Registrations
Forms and events can accept multiple registrations from the submission of a single form. Groups attending an event can quickly complete the registration process. The form or event registration will appear on each individual's record in Slate. Poten...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Event Mobile Passes & Badges
On an event registration form , you can create an event mobile pass. This is a digital admittance pass that your event registrants can save to their device's passbook, like Apple Wallet. Creating an event mobile pass From the main navigatio...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Badge Printing
On-demand Badge Printing is a comprehensive, self-service solution that eliminates the need for pre-printing or outsourcing to third-party event technology companies. Our system supports efficient configuration of event badges with a polished, pro...
Updated : 03 Dec 2025
Related Events
Related events connect multiple events based on a common theme or purpose. If your office hosts an open house event, you can connect a related event for campus tours or information sessions scheduled around the same time. By relating these event...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026
Form and Event Notes
If your process calls for the collection and review of data pertaining to activities such as events and travel, you may consider using a Form/Events Notes scoped form. This article will provide a step-by-step process on how to create and assign note...
Updated : 27 Mar 2026
Cancelling Events and Managing Crisis Communications
If an emergency arises at your organization and your staff needs to review and update items in Slate, this list of items can help identify the likely areas you may wish to focus. This list is not exhaustive and is intended to review the most commo...
Updated : 08 Dec 2025
UTC Timezone Offset
Slate currently uses Microsoft’s Time Zone Index Values to set the time zone for events. However, some of Microsoft’s time zone names do not align with commonly accepted time zone names. Two examples are: “(GMT+04:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat” be...
Updated : 26 Mar 2026