diff --git a/static/welcome.html.sample b/static/welcome.html.sample
index b90fba2ad82..d1e58b844ea 100644
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@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
         <br/>
         <img src="images/noodles.png" alt="WWFSMD?" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" />
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-        This project is supported in part by <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.nsf.gov">NSF</a>, <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.genome.gov">NHGRI</a>, and <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.huck.psu.edu">the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences</a>.
+        <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://galaxyproject.org/">Galaxy</a> is an open, web-based platform for data intensive biomedical research.  The <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyTeam">Galaxy team</a> is a part of <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.bx.psu.edu">BX</a> at <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.psu.edu">Penn State</a>, and the <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.biology.emory.edu/">Biology</a> and <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/">Mathematics and Computer Science</a> departments at <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.emory.edu/">Emory University</a>.  The <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://galaxyproject.org/">Galaxy Project</a> is supported in part by <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.genome.gov">NHGRI</a>, <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.nsf.gov">NSF</a>, <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.huck.psu.edu">The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences</a>, <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.ics.psu.edu">The Institute for CyberScience at Penn State</a>, and <a target="_blank" class="reference" href="http://www.emory.edu/">Emory University</a>.</p>
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diff --git a/static/welcome.rst b/static/welcome.rst
index 685ea283ae1..1fa6752002a 100644
--- a/static/welcome.rst
+++ b/static/welcome.rst
@@ -24,24 +24,35 @@ Need Help?
 ==========
 
 * `Galaxy documentation`__
-* `Galaxy wiki page`__
-* `People and Technology behind Galaxy`__
-* Report bugs and problems to Galaxy mailing list: `galaxy@bx.psu.edu`__
+* `Galaxy wiki`__
+* Report bugs and problems to Galaxy mailing list: `galaxy-dev@bx.psu.edu`__
 
 .. __: /static/help.html
-.. __: http://www.bx.psu.edu/cgi-bin/trac.cgi
-.. __: http://wiki.g2.bx.psu.edu/Galaxy%20Team
-.. __: mailto:galaxy@bx.psu.edu
+.. __: http://wiki.galaxyproject.org/
+.. __: mailto:galaxy-dev@bx.psu.edu
 
 Version: <b>2.1</b> Revision: <b>$Rev$</b>
 
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-The Galaxy team is a part of the `Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics`__ at `Penn State`__.
+`Galaxy`__ is an open, web-based platform for data intensive biomedical research on which you can perform, reproduce, and share complete analyses. The `Galaxy team`__ is a part of the  `Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics`__ at `Penn State`__, and the `Biology`__ and `Mathematics and Computer Science`__ departments at `Emory University`__.  The `Galaxy Project`__ is supported in part by `NHGRI`__, `NSF`__, `The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences`__, `The Institute for CyberScience at Penn State`__, and `Emory University`__.
 
+The Galaxy team is a part of the
+
+.. __: http://galaxyproject.org/
+.. __: http://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyTeam
 .. __: http://www.bx.psu.edu
 .. __: http://www.psu.edu
+.. __: http://www.biology.emory.edu/
+.. __: http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/
+.. __: http://www.emory.edu/
+.. __: http://galaxyproject.org/
+.. __: http://www.genome.gov/
+.. __: http://www.nsf.gov/
+.. __: http://www.huck.psu.edu/
+.. __: http://www.ics.psu.edu/
+.. __: http://www.emory.edu/
 
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