:root {
  --primary_blue: #003366;
  --primary_gold: #FFCC00;
  --secondary_gray: #606060;
  --secondary_cobalt: #0072CE;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --black: #000000;
  --gray: #515E6A;
  --light_gray: #F4F8FB;
  --light_blue: #DEF2FC;
  --gradient_blue_1: linear-gradient(to right, #00CDFF, #003366);
  --gradient_blue_2: linear-gradient(to bottom, #003366, #00CDFF);
  --gradient_blue_3: linear-gradient(to right, #009FE7, #0072CE);
  --gradient_blue_4: linear-gradient(to bottom, #0072CE, #009FE7);
  --gradient_gold_1: linear-gradient(to right, #FCE701, #FFCC00);
  --gradient_gold_2: linear-gradient(to bottom, #FFCC00, #FCE701);
  --gradient_hero: linear-gradient(to right, #003366, rgba(0, 51, 102, 0));
}

.container-fluid {
  width: 96%;
  max-width: 1700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* background colors - start */
.bg-white {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--gray);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-black {
  background-color: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-light_blue {
  background-color: var(--light_blue);
  color: var(--gray);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-light_gray {
  background-color: var(--light_gray);
  color: var(--gray);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-primary_blue {
  background-color: var(--primary_blue);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-primary_gold {
  background-color: var(--primary_gold);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-secondary_gray {
  background-color: var(--secondary_gray);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-secondary_cobalt {
  background-color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_1 {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_1);
  /*color: var(--primary_blue);*/
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_2 {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_2);
  /*color: var(--primary_blue);*/
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_3 {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_4 {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_gold_1 {
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_gold_2 {
  background: var(--gradient_gold_2);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_hero {
  background: var(--gradient_hero);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_offset {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 25%,
      var(--primary_blue) 25%,
      #00cdff 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-primary_blue_offset {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 25%,
      var(--primary_blue) 25%,
      var(--primary_blue) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-secondary_cobalt_offset {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 25%,
      var(--secondary_cobalt) 25%,
      var(--secondary_cobalt) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-light_blue_offset {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 25%,
      var(--light_blue) 25%,
      var(--light_blue) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_gold_offset {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 25%,
      #fce701 25%,
      #ffcc00 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gold_offset_70 {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 70%,
      #fce701 70%,
      #ffcc00 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-light_blue_offset_70 {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 70%,
      var(--light_blue) 70%,
      var(--light_blue) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-primary_blue_offset_70 {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 70%,
      var(--primary_blue) 70%,
      var(--primary_blue) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-gradient_blue_offset_70 {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 70%,
      #003366 70%,
      #00cdff 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.bg-secondary_cobalt_offset_70 {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      white 0%,
      white 70%,
      var(--secondary_cobalt) 70%,
      var(--secondary_cobalt) 100%);
  padding: 40px 0;
}

/* background colors - end */
/* Link text for different backgrounds */
.bg-gradient_blue_2 a,
.bg-gradient_blue_1 a,
.bg-primary_blue a,
.bg-secondary_cobalt a {
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* background colors - end */
/* background colors alternate heading colors - start */
.bg-gradient_blue_2 h2,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.bg-gradient_blue_2 .stats-heading,
h2.stats-heading,
h3.stats-sub_heading,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .card_split-text,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .callout_card-title {
  color: var(--primary_blue) !important;
}

/* background colors alternate heading colors - end */
.stats-footnote a:hover,
.stats-footnote p>a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* text colors - start */
.text-white {
  color: var(--white);
}

.text-black {
  color: var(--black);
}

.text-primary_blue {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

.text-primary_gold {
  color: var(--primary_gold);
}

.text-secondary_gray {
  color: var(--secondary_gray);
}

.text-secondary_cobalt {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
}

.text-gradient_blue_1 {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0098ca 10%, #003366 20%, #003366 100%);
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.text-gradient_blue_2 {
  color: var(--gradient_blue_2);
}

.text-gradient_blue_3 {
  color: var(--gradient_blue_3);
}

.text-gradient_blue_4 {
  color: var(--gradient_blue_4);
}

.text-gradient_gold_1 {
  color: var(--gradient_gold_1);
}

.text-gradient_gold_2 {
  color: var(--gradient_gold_2);
}

.text-gradient_hero {
  color: var(--gradient_hero);
}

/* text colors - end */
/* buttons - start */
.btn-primary_blue {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 15px 70px 15px 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.btn-primary_blue:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  content: '\2192';
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 10px 15px 14px 15px;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  /*	height:100%; */
}

.btn-primary_blue:hover,
.btn-primary_blue:focus,
.btn-primary_blue:visited {
  background: var(--secondary_cobalt);
}

.btn-primary_gold {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  color: var(--primary_blue) !important;
  padding: 15px 70px 15px 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.btn-primary_gold:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after {
  position: absolute;
  background-color: var(--primary_gold);
  content: '\2192';
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 10px 15px 14px 15px;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  /*	height:100%; */
}

.btn-primary_gold:hover,
.btn-primary_gold:focus,
.btn-primary_gold:visited {
  background: var(--primary_gold);
}

.btn-secondary_blue {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 13px 60px 13px 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border-radius: 5px;
  /*    margin-bottom:15px;*/
}

.btn-secondary_blue:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: '\2192';
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 10px 15px 14px 15px;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.btn-secondary_blue:hover,
.btn-secondary_blue:focus,
.btn-secondary_blue:visited {
  background: var(--secondary_cobalt);
}

.btn-secondary_gold {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  color: var(--primary_blue) !important;
  padding: 13px 60px 13px 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.btn-secondary_gold:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: '\2192';
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 10px 15px 14px 15px;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.btn-secondary_gold:hover,
.btn-secondary_gold:focus,
.btn-secondary_gold:visited {
  background: var(--primary_gold);
}

.btn-outline {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  padding: 13px 60px 13px 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary_cobalt);
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.btn-outline::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: "\2192";
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 10px 15px 14px 15px;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.btn-outline:hover,
.btn-outline:focus,
.btn-outline:visited {
  border-color: var(--primary_blue);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

button.dropdown-toggle {
  display: inline-block;
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary_blue.dropdown-toggle::after,
.btn-primary_gold.dropdown-toggle::after,
.btn-secondary_gold.dropdown-toggle::after,
.btn-secondary_blue.dropdown-toggle::after {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 23px 15px 14px 15px;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.btn-primary_blue.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after,
.btn-primary_gold.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after,
.btn-secondary_gold.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after,
.btn-secondary_blue.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* buttons - end */
/* marks - start */
.hash_mark {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  width: 82px;
  height: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hash_mark-lg {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  width: 126px;
  height: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.anchor_vertical-blue {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.anchor_horizontal-blue {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5rem;
}

.anchor_vertical-gold {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_2);
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.anchor_horizontal-gold {
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5rem;
}

/* marks - end */
/* headings - start */
.d1,
.d1_emphasis,
h1,
.h1,
h2,
.h2,
h3,
.h3,
h4,
.h4,
h5,
.h5 {
  line-height: normal;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.d1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 4rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.d1_emphasis {
  color: var(--primary_gold);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.d2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.d2_emphasis {
  color: var(--primary_gold);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

span.emphasis {
  color: var(--primary_gold) !important;
  font-style: italic;
}

.bg-gradient_gold_1 span.emphasis,
.bg-gradient_gold_2 span.emphasis,
.bg-light_blue .section-intro h2>span.emphasis,
.bg-primary_blue_offset_70 span.emphasis {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt) !important;
  font-style: italic;
}

.bg-white h2 span.emphasis,
.bg-light_blue h2 span.emphasis {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt) !important;
}

h1 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
}

.h1 {
  /*  color: black !important;*/
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0098ca 10%, #003366 20%, #003366 100%);
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
}

h2,
.h2 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
}

h3,
.h3 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 0 .5rem;
}

h3.hero_banner-subtitle {
  font-family: "Open Sans";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
}

h4,
.h4 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 1.625rem;
}

h5,
.h5 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.stats {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  font-size: 2.375rem;
}

/* headings - end */
/* paragraph - start */
p {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.9rem;
}

.paragraph {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.9rem;
}

.publication {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.character_link {
  display: inline;
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.character_link:hover,
.character_link:focus {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.paragraph_large {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gray);
}

em {
  font-style: italic;
}

.article_card ol li {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* paragraph - end */
/* framing - start */
.framing_element {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.framing_element::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13rem;
  height: 13rem;
  margin-right: 0px;
  background-color: var(--primary_gold);
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20.5px;
  left: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 10%, 10% 10%, 10% 100%, 0% 100%);
}

.framing_element-gold::before {
  background: var(--gradient_gold_2);
}

.framing_element-blue::before {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
}

/* framing - end */
/* hash lines - start */
.hash_line-narrow {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  right: 0;
  top: 0vw;
  z-index: 0;
  height: 1.1rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.hash_line-wide {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 150px;
  max-height: 450px;
  width: 25%;
}

.hash_line-right::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  height: 650px;
  width: 40%;
}

/* hash lines - end */
/* hero banner - start */
.hero_banner {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 180px 0;
  min-height: 40vw;
  overflow-y: visible;
  margin-top: -120px;
  /*added from oustyles.css*/
}

.hero_banner.hero-bg-top {
  background-position: top;
}

.hero_banner.hero-bg-bottom {
  background-position: bottom;
}

.hero_banner>.container-fluid {
  width: 76%;
}

.hero_banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #003366C3, #ffffff00);
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero_banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 700px;
  padding-right: 30px;
  overflow-y: visible;
}

.hero_banner-title {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero_banner-subtitle {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.hero_banner-btns {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.dropdown.btn-dropdown {
  display: inline-block;
}

.btn-dropdown .dropdown-toggle::after {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  transform: rotate(0) !important;
}

.btn-dropdown .dropdown-toggle.show::after {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  transform: rotate(180deg) !important;
}

.hero_banner-btns a,
.hero_banner-btns button {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero_banner-btns a:first-of-type {
  margin-right: 30px;
}

.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu a {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary_cobalt);
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu a:hover,
.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu a.focus,
.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu a.visited {
  background-color: var(--light_gray);
}

.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu .show {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  transform: translate(0, 54px) !important;
  z-index: 3;
  border-radius: 0;
  width: calc(100% - 30px);
  background-clip: unset;
  height: auto;
  height: -moz-fit-content;
  /* For older versions of Firefox */
  height: -webkit-fit-content;
  /* For older versions of Chrome/Safari */
  height: fit-content;
}

.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menuLnot {
  width: calc(100% - 30px);
  margin-top: -3px !important;
}

.dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
  margin-right: 0 !important;
}

.hero_banner-btns a:not(:last-child),
.hero_banner-btns button:not(:last-child) {
  margin-right: 30px;
}

.dropdown-menu.btn-dropdown-menu {
  margin-top: -17px !important;
  z-index: 2;
  width: calc(100% - 30px);
  padding: 0;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  /* opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease-out;
  display: block;
  visibility: hidden; COMMENTED OUT BY PENTERA */
}

.dropdown-menu.show {
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  visibility: visible;
}

/* hero banner video */
.hero_banner-video,
.hero_banner-video video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 800px;
  object-fit: cover;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero_banner-video .hero_banner-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 100px;
  left: 12%;
}

.hero_banner-video .play-pause {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  bottom: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--white);
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.hero_banner-video .play-pause:hover,
.hero_banner-video .play-pause:focus {
  background-color: var(--primary_blue);
}

/* hero banner - end */
/* internal banner - start */
.internal_banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: -120px;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* internal banner - video */
.internal_banner-video .play-pause {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--white);
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.internal_banner-video .play-pause:hover,
.internal_banner-video .play-pause:focus {
  background-color: var(--primary_blue);
}

/* internal banner - end */
/* card full img - start */
.card-full-img {
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin: 40px 0;
  display: flex;
  height: calc(100% - 80px);
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-full-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 18rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-full-img .card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 270px;
  padding: 33px 30px;
  flex-grow: 1 !important;
}

.card-full-img .card-title {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.card-full-img .card-text {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.card-full-img .card-btn {
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: auto;
}

#no-top-margin {
  margin-top: -80px !important;
}

/* card full img - end */
/* article card - start */
.article_card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin-top: -80px;
  margin-bottom: 150px;
}

.article_card a {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.article_card-decor::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13rem;
  height: 13rem;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_2);
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20.5px;
  left: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 10%, 10% 10%, 10% 100%, 0% 100%);
}

.article_card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article_card-content {
  padding: 50px;
}

.article_card-content h1 {
  margin: 40px 0;
}

.article_card-content h2 {
  margin: 40px 0 10px 0;
}

/* article card - start */
/* card 2 col - start */
.card_2col {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 6rem 8rem;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.card_2col-decor::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13rem;
  height: 13rem;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20.5px;
  left: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 10%, 10% 10%, 10% 100%, 0% 100%);
}

.card_2col-decor::after {
  content: "";
  width: 2rem;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.card_2col-decor_blue::before {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
}

.card_2col-decor_gold::before {
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
}

.card_2col img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-self: center;
}

.card_2col .card_2col-title {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.card_2col-btns {
  margin-top: 0;
  /* added by d. burtin 8/8/24*/
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* added by d. burtin 8/8/24*/
.card_2col-btns a {
  width: 90%;
  margin: 10px 0px;
}

.card_2col-btns a:first-of-type {
  margin-right: 38px;
}

/* card 2 col - end */
/* card split - start */
.card_split {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: transparent;
  margin-top: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.card_split .split-content {
  background-color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  padding: 4.2rem 6.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.card_split.card_split-right .split-content {
  transform: translate(-2rem, 2rem);
}

.card_split .split-content h2.h1 {
  background-clip: unset;
  -webkit-background-clip: unset;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
  background: unset;
  color: var(--primary_blue) !important;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
}

.card_split .split-content span.h1 {
  background-clip: unset;
  -webkit-background-clip: unset;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
  background: unset;
  color: var(--primary_blue) !important;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
}

.card_split .split-content .card_split-gray {
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.card_split .split-image {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-self: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--white);
  transform: translate(-2rem, 2rem);
}

.card_split.card_split-right .split-image {
  transform: translate(0);
}

.card_split .split-image .split-image-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 6 / 4;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.card_split .split-image .split-image-wrapper img {
  min-width: 100%;
}

.card_split .split-image::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13rem;
  height: 13rem;
  margin-right: 0px;
  background-color: var(--primary_gold);
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20.5px;
  right: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 90% 100%, 90% 10%, 0% 10%);
}

.bg-gradient_gold_2 .card_split .split-image::before,
.bg-gradient_gold_offset .card_split .split-image::before {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
}

.card_split.card_split-right .split-image::before {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: auto;
  bottom: -20.5px;
  left: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 10% 0, 10% 90%, 100% 90%, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
}

.card_split .split-content::after {
  content: "";
  width: 80%;
  height: 2rem;
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg,
      currentColor 0,
      currentColor 1.35px,
      transparent 0,
      transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
}

.card_split.card_split-right .split-content::after {
  right: 0;
  left: auto;
}

.card_2col img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-self: center;
}

/* card split - end */
/* stats cards - start */
.stats_card-decor::before {
  content: "";
  width: 13rem;
  height: 13rem;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: -20.5px;
  left: -20.5px;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0, 100% 10%, 10% 10%, 10% 100%, 0% 100%);
}

.stats_card-decor::after {
  content: "";
  width: 2rem;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.stats_card-decor_blue::before {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
}

.stats_card-decor_gold::before {
  background: var(--gradient_gold_1);
}

.stats_card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.stats_card .stats-anchor {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stats_card-box {
  padding: 6.2rem;
}

.stats_card>.stats_card-box p.paragraph {
  font-style: italic;
}

.stats-title {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.stats-title h2.h1 {
  font-size: 2.375rem;
}

.stats-title h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.stats-title h2 {
  font-size: 3rem;
}

.stats-heading {
  font-size: 2.375rem;
  padding: 16px 0;
  margin: 30px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--primary_blue);
}

.stats-sub_heading {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

.stats-footnote {
  padding: 20px;
}

.stats-footnote,
.stats-footnote p {
  color: var(--gray);
  text-align: right;
  font-family: "Tiempos Headline";
  font-size: 26px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.stats-footnote a,
.stats-footnote p>a {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  font-family: "Tiempos Headline";
  font-size: 26px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.stats-footnote a:hover,
.stats-footnote p>a:hover {
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.section-intro {
  text-align: left;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.section-intro h2 {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
}

.section-intro h1,
.section-intro h2,
.section-intro h3 {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-intro.intro-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-intro.intro-right {
  text-align: right;
}

.section-intro.intro-center .hash_mark {
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.section-intro.intro-right .hash_mark {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.section-intro-wrap {
  padding-top: 6rem;
}

.section-intro+.stats_card {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.bg-primary_gold .section-intro .hash_mark,
.bg-gradient_gold_2 .section-intro .hash_mark {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_3);
}

.bg-primary_blue .section-intro .hash_mark,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .section-intro .hash_mark {
  /* background: var(--white); */
}

.bg-primary_blue .section-intro,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .section-intro {
  color: white;
}

.bg-primary_blue .section-intro h2,
.bg-primary_blue .section-intro h3,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .section-intro h3,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .section-intro h2,
.bg-gradient_blue_1 .section-intro h2,
.bg-gradient_blue_1 .section-intro h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  background: transparent;
  background-clip: none;
  -webkit-background-clip: none;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
}

.bg-primary_blue .stats-footnote,
.bg-primary_blue .stats-footnote p,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .stats-footnote,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .stats-footnote p {
  color: var(--white);
}

.bg-primary_blue .stats-footnote a,
.bg-primary_blue .stats-footnote p>a,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .stats-footnote a,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .stats-footnote p>a {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

div.bg-image-overlay {
  background-color: none;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
}

div.bg-image-overlay:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg,
      rgba(0, 114, 206, 0.85) 0%,
      rgba(0, 58, 104, 0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

div.bg-image-overlay>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  /* Ensure the content is above the overlay */
}

/* stats cards - end */
/* callout cards - start */
.callout_card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  height: calc(100% - 60px);
  min-height: 400px;
}

.callout_card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background: var(--gradient_gold_2);
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
}

.callout_card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, currentColor 0, currentColor 1.35px, transparent 0, transparent 50%);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  color: #2c73c7;
  width: 18%;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.callout_card.callout_card-left::before {
  left: 0;
}

.callout_card.callout_card-left::after {
  left: 1.5rem;
}

.callout_card.callout_card-right::before {
  right: 0;
}

.callout_card.callout_card-right::after {
  right: 1.5rem;
}

.bg_white .callout_card::before,
.bg-primary_gold .callout_card::before,
.bg-gradient_gold_1 .callout_card::before,
.bg-gradient_gold_2 .callout_card::before {
  background: var(--gradient_blue_4);
}

.callout_card img {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 250px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.callout_card-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.callout_card-title {
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.callout_card-btn {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.callout_card .callout-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  max-width: 250px;
  max-height: 250px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.callout_card .callout-img-wrap img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 0;
  max-width: unset;
}

/* callout cards - end */
/* breadcrumb - start */
.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
  font-weight: normal;
}

/* breadcrumb - end */
/* sibar menu - start */
.sidebar_menu {
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
  margin: 100px 0;
}

.sidebar-title {
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.sidebar-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 0;
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray);
}

.sidebar-links a:hover,
.sidebar-links a:focus {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
}

.sidebar-links a:last-of-type {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.sidebar-links a.icon-external::before {
  content: url(../images/icon-external.svg);
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 5px 10px 0 0;
}

/* sibar menu - end */
/* Vertical Tabbed Panels - start 
.article_card-content .vertical-tabbed-panels {
  margin-left: -9vw;
  margin-right: -8vw;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
.article_card-content .vertical-tabbed-panels {
  margin-left: -2vw;
  margin-right: 0vw;
}
}*/
.article_card-content .px-lg-5 {
  padding-right: 0rem !important;
  padding-left: 0rem !important;
}

.article_card-content .anchor_horizontal-gold {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .article_card-content .col-xl-10 {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels {
  border: 1px solid #cccccc50;
  box-shadow: 1px 5px 10px 1px #bababa;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav {
  background-color: var(--primary_blue);
  min-width: 25%;
  align-self: stretch;
  max-width: 25%;
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav li {
  color: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--white);
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav li:first-child {
  border-top: none;
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav a,
.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav button {
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  padding: 15px 12px;
  width: 100%;
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav a:hover,
.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav a.active,
.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav button:hover,
.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav button.active {
  background-color: var(--primary_gold);
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels .tab-content {
  padding: 20px 30px;
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels {
  border: 1px solid #cccccc50;
  box-shadow: 1px 5px 10px 1px #bababa;
  background-color: var(--bs-body-bg);
}

.vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav {
  width: 100%;
  display: bock;
  flex-wrap: none;
}

.tab-pane ul,
.container-fluid ul,
.tab-pane li,
.tab-pane table {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Table design */
table {
  width: 100%;
}

table tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #fc0;
}

table td {
  padding: 15px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 768px)
/*@include media-breakpoint-down(md) */
  {
  .d-flex {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .vertical-tabbed-panels ul.nav {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Vertical Tabbed Panels - end */
/* image collage - start */
.image_collage img {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* DB inserted 7/9 - start */
.horizontal_image_collage img {
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 14000px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.offset {
  margin-top: 150px;
}

.offset .container {
  margin-top: -10%;
}

/* DB inserted 7/9 - end */
/* image collage - end */
/* DS Needs to change */
h1 em,
h2 em,
.h1 em,
.h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: "Tiempos Headline";
}

.extra-padding {
  padding: 6rem 0px;
}

.extra-padding-top {
  padding: 6rem 0px 0px;
}

.extra-padding-bottom {
  padding: 0px 0px 6rem;
}

.n-lg-margin_top {
  margin-top: -200px;
}

/* showcase - start */
.showcase-headline {
  background-color: var(--primary_blue);
  text-transform: capitalize;
  padding: 40px 0 20px 0;
}

.showcase-headline img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.showcase-headline h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 30px;
}

.showcase-title {
  border-bottom: 2px solid #B6B6B6;
  margin: 60px 0 30px 0;
}

.showcase-title h2 {
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 18px;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.showcase-color_box {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.showcase-color_code {
  padding: 0 20px;
  margin: 0;
}

.showcase-color_code p:first-of-type {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.showcase-color_code p:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.framing_elemnt-showcase {
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
}

.divier_gap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
}

/* showcase - end */
/* majors pages sidebar links and checklist - start */
ul.greenCheckList {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.greenCheckList li {
  display: flex;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.greenCheckList li li,
.greenCheckList li span,
.greenCheckList li p {
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.greenCheckList li::before {
  content: "\F058";
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #00cdff;
  font-weight: 400;
  padding-right: 10px;
}

.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue.icon-external::before,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold.icon-external::before {
  display: none;
}

.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue p,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 115%;
}

.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue p {
  color: #fff;
}

.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold p {
  color: #036;
}

.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_blue,
.sidebar-links a.btn-secondary_gold {
  padding: 12px 60px 14px 13px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* majors pages sidebar links and checklist - end */
/* special link icons - start */
.lock-icon,
.file-icon,
.ext-site-icon {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  top: -2px;
}

.lock-icon,
.ext-site-icon {
  font-size: 16px;
  left: 5px;
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.file-icon {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-left: 5px;
  width: 16px;
  height: auto;
}

.ou-btn>.ext-site-icon {
  display: none;
}

/* special link icons - end */
/* print css */
@media print {

  .h1,
  h1 {
    color: #000 !important;
    background: black !important;
    font-family: "Tiempos Headline";
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #003366 !important;
  }
}

/* print css - end */
/* line art overlays */
.tulips {
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

.tulips::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: url(../images/tulip-pattern.webp);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  opacity: 0.3;
  /* Adjust opacity level */
  z-index: -1;
  /* Ensure background image is behind the text */
}

.bg-primary_blue h2,
.bg-primary_blue h3,
.line-art-breakout .bg-primary_blue h2,
.line-art-breakout .bg-gradient_blue_1 h2,
.line-art-breakout .bg-secondary_cobalt h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.line-art-breakout .bg-primary_blue .copy,
.line-art-breakout .bg-gradient_blue_1 .copy,
.line-art-breakout .bg-secondary_cobalt .copy {
  color: var(--white);
}

.line-art-breakout .bg-primary_gold h2 {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

.line-art-breakout .bg-primary_blue .copy {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

/* Out-of-the-box-slick start */
.slick-slider {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -moz-user-select: none;
  -ms-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
  -khtml-user-select: none;
  -ms-touch-action: pan-y;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.slick-list {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.slick-list:focus {
  outline: none;
}

.slick-list.dragging {
  cursor: pointer;
  cursor: hand;
}

.slick-slider .slick-track,
.slick-slider .slick-list {
  -webkit-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  -moz-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  -ms-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  -o-transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.slick-track {
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: block;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.slick-track:before,
.slick-track:after {
  display: table;
  content: "";
}

.slick-track:after {
  clear: both;
}

.slick-loading .slick-track {
  visibility: hidden;
}

.slick-slide {
  display: none;
  float: left;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 1px;
}

[dir="rtl"] .slick-slide {
  float: right;
}

.slick-slide img {
  display: block;
}

.slick-slide.slick-loading img {
  display: none;
}

.slick-slide.dragging img {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.slick-initialized .slick-slide {
  display: block;
}

.slick-loading .slick-slide {
  visibility: hidden;
}

.slick-vertical .slick-slide {
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.slick-arrow.slick-hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* Out-of-the-box-slick end */
/* slick-theme end */
.slick-loading .slick-list {
  background: #fff url(../images/ajax-loader.gif) center center no-repeat;
}

.slick-dots-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.slick-prev,
.slick-next {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  -webkit-transform: translate(0, -50%);
  -ms-transform: translate(0, -50%);
  transform: translate(0, -50%);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  background: rgba(222, 242, 252, 0.75);
  -webkit-background-blend-mode: multiply;
  -moz-background-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.slick-prev:hover,
.slick-prev:focus,
.slick-next:hover,
.slick-next:focus {
  color: var(--primary_blue);
  outline: none;
  background: rgba(222, 242, 252, 1);
}

.bg-light_blue .slick-prev,
.bg-light_blue .slick-next,
.bg-light_blue_offset_70 .slick-prev,
.bg-light_blue_offset_70 .slick-next,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .slick-prev,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .slick-next {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.bg-light_blue .slick-prev:hover,
.bg-light_blue .slick-next:hover,
.bg-light_blue_offset_70 .slick-prev:hover,
.bg-light_blue_offset_70 .slick-next:hover,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .slick-prev:hover,
.bg-gradient_blue_2 .slick-next:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
}

.slick-prev:hover:before,
.slick-prev:focus:before,
.slick-next:hover:before,
.slick-next:focus:before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.slick-prev.slick-disabled:before,
.slick-next.slick-disabled:before {
  opacity: 0.25;
}

/* Dots */
.slick-dotted.slick-slider {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.slick-dots {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: center;
}

.slick-dots li {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin: 0 5px;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.slick-dots li button {
  font-size: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  padding: 5px 5px 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: transparent;
  border: 0;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.slick-dots li button:hover,
.slick-dots li button:focus {
  outline: none;
}

.slick-dots li button:hover:before,
.slick-dots li button:focus:before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.slick-dots li button:before {
  font-family: "slick";
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 0px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  content: "•";
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--secondary_cobalt);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.slick-dots li.slick-active button:before {
  opacity: 1;
  color: #00cdff;
}

/* slick-theme end */
/* slick carousel - start */
.slick-container {
  max-width: 100vw;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-right: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .slick-container {
    max-width: 540px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .slick-container {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

.slick-container .slick-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  width: 100vw;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 540px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 720px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 960px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 1140px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 1320px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1900px) {
  .slick-container .row:not(.slick-wrapper) {
    max-width: 1676px;
  }
}

.slick-carousel {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -moz-user-select: none;
  -ms-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-touch-callout: none;
  -khtml-user-select: none;
  -ms-touch-action: pan-y;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 650px;
  margin-right: 32px;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide .card-content {
  padding-bottom: 6.5rem;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide .anchor_horizontal-gold,
.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide .anchor_horizontal-blue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide a.btn-primary_blue,
.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide a.btn-primary_gold,
.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide a.btn-secondary_cobalt,
.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide a.btn-secondary_gold,
.slick-carousel .card-full-img.slick-slide a.btn-secondary_blue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 3rem;
}

.slick-carousel a.card-full-img,
.slick-carousel a.card-full-img .card-content,
.slick-carousel a.card-full-img .card-content .card-title,
.slick-carousel a.card-full-img .card-content .card-text {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.slick-carousel a.card-full-img:hover .card-content .card-title,
.slick-carousel a.card-full-img :focus .card-content .card-title {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img .carousel-card-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 18rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.slick-carousel .card-full-img .carousel-card-img-wrap img {
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* slick-carousel - end */
/* hero side buttons - start */
.side-buttons {
  position: relative;
  top: -10rem;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.btn-side {
  background: var(--primary_blue) !important;
  border-radius: 0px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid;
  border-bottom-width: 1px;
  border-image-source: var(--gradient_blue_2);
  border-image-slice: 1;
  border-width: 2px;
  border-top: 2px solid;
  border-left: 2px solid;
  transition: .3s;
}

.btn-side:hover {
  background: #00cdff !important;
  color: var(--primary_blue);
}

@media (max-width: 652px) {
  .btn-secondary_blue.btn-side {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 6px 45px 6px 6px;
    font-size: .9rem !important;
  }

  .btn-secondary_blue:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after {
    padding: 1px 10px 3px 3px;
  }
}

/* herp side buttons - end */
/* residence hall carousel - start */
.slider-container {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-image {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.slider-image.active {
  display: block;
}

.radio-buttons {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.radio-buttons input[type="radio"] {
  margin: 0 8px;
  accent-color: #fc0;
  transform: scale(1.2);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Modal styles */
.modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.modal img {
  max-width: 90%;
  max-height: 90%;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.modal .close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 30px;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* residence hall carousel - end */
/* forms */
.control-label {
  padding: 1.4rem 0 .4rem 0px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

legend {
  /* margin-top: 2rem;
  font-family: 'Tiempos Headline';
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #036; COMMENTED OUT BY PENTERA */
}

input[type="radio"] {
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.radio label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-right: 25px;
}

input-group,
.help-block {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}