diff --git a/.bundle/config b/.bundle/config
deleted file mode 100644
index 9bdc06f4..00000000
--- a/.bundle/config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
----
-BUNDLE_BUILD__MYSQL2: "--with-ldflags=-L/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib --with-cppflags=-I/usr/local/opt/openssl/include"
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 72a7ccf9..ae9a2e29 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -67,3 +67,5 @@ end
 
 # Windows does not include zoneinfo files, so bundle the tzinfo-data gem
 gem "tzinfo-data", platforms: [:mingw, :mswin, :x64_mingw, :jruby]
+
+gem "devise", "~> 4.9"
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index db14b7df..79de77e5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ GEM
       public_suffix (>= 2.0.2, < 6.0)
     ast (2.4.2)
     base64 (0.2.0)
+    bcrypt (3.1.20)
     bigdecimal (3.1.8)
     bindex (0.8.1)
     bootsnap (1.18.4)
@@ -123,6 +124,12 @@ GEM
     cssbundling-rails (1.4.1)
       railties (>= 6.0.0)
     date (3.3.4)
+    devise (4.9.4)
+      bcrypt (~> 3.0)
+      orm_adapter (~> 0.1)
+      railties (>= 4.1.0)
+      responders
+      warden (~> 1.2.3)
     drb (2.2.1)
     erubi (1.13.0)
     execjs (2.9.1)
@@ -212,6 +219,7 @@ GEM
       racc (~> 1.4)
     nokogiri (1.16.7-x86_64-linux)
       racc (~> 1.4)
+    orm_adapter (0.5.0)
     parallel (1.26.2)
     parser (3.3.4.2)
       ast (~> 2.4.1)
@@ -272,6 +280,9 @@ GEM
     regexp_parser (2.9.2)
     reline (0.5.9)
       io-console (~> 0.5)
+    responders (3.1.1)
+      actionpack (>= 5.2)
+      railties (>= 5.2)
     rexml (3.3.5)
       strscan
     rollbar (3.5.2)
@@ -357,6 +368,8 @@ GEM
     uglifier (4.2.0)
       execjs (>= 0.3.0, < 3)
     unicode-display_width (2.5.0)
+    warden (1.2.9)
+      rack (>= 2.0.9)
     web-console (4.2.1)
       actionview (>= 6.0.0)
       activemodel (>= 6.0.0)
@@ -385,6 +398,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   capybara (>= 2.15)
   comfortable_mexican_sofa!
   cssbundling-rails
+  devise (~> 4.9)
   htmlentities
   image_processing (~> 1.13)
   jbuilder (~> 2.12)
diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index 7944f9f9..0010469f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
+  # Devise helper method for controlling where you go after signing in (by default it's the root_url)
+  def after_sign_in_path_for(resource)
+    comfy_admin_cms_path
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/admin.rb b/app/models/admin.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2875cdf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/admin.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+class Admin < ApplicationRecord
+  # Include default devise modules. Others available are:
+  # :confirmable, :lockable, :registerable, :timeoutable, :trackable and :omniauthable
+  devise :database_authenticatable,
+    :recoverable, :rememberable, :validatable
+end
diff --git a/config/environments/development.rb b/config/environments/development.rb
index c8758cee..cdb63afc 100644
--- a/config/environments/development.rb
+++ b/config/environments/development.rb
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@
 
   config.action_mailer.perform_caching = false
 
+  # Set host to be used by links generated in mailer templates.
+  config.action_mailer.default_url_options = {host: "localhost", port: 3000}
+
   # Print deprecation notices to the Rails logger.
   config.active_support.deprecation = :log
 
diff --git a/config/environments/production.rb b/config/environments/production.rb
index e66d8c90..c63f34ba 100644
--- a/config/environments/production.rb
+++ b/config/environments/production.rb
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
 
   config.action_mailer.perform_caching = false
 
+  # Set host to be used by links generated in mailer templates.
+  config.action_mailer.default_url_options = {host: "library.ualberta.ca"}
+
   # Ignore bad email addresses and do not raise email delivery errors.
   # Set this to true and configure the email server for immediate delivery to raise delivery errors.
   # config.action_mailer.raise_delivery_errors = false
diff --git a/config/environments/staging.rb b/config/environments/staging.rb
index 9e7168c9..6d81b672 100644
--- a/config/environments/staging.rb
+++ b/config/environments/staging.rb
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
 
   config.action_mailer.perform_caching = false
 
+  # Set host to be used by links generated in mailer templates.
+  config.action_mailer.default_url_options = {host: "library.ualberta.ca"}
+
   # Ignore bad email addresses and do not raise email delivery errors.
   # Set this to true and configure the email server for immediate delivery to raise delivery errors.
   # config.action_mailer.raise_delivery_errors = false
diff --git a/config/environments/test.rb b/config/environments/test.rb
index 539d945c..fdb6aa12 100644
--- a/config/environments/test.rb
+++ b/config/environments/test.rb
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 
   config.action_mailer.perform_caching = false
 
+  # Set host to be used by links generated in mailer templates.
+  config.action_mailer.default_url_options = {host: "example.com"}
+
   # Tell Action Mailer not to deliver emails to the real world.
   # The :test delivery method accumulates sent emails in the
   # ActionMailer::Base.deliveries array.
diff --git a/config/initializers/comfortable_mexican_sofa.rb b/config/initializers/comfortable_mexican_sofa.rb
index 61965ba9..66bde634 100644
--- a/config/initializers/comfortable_mexican_sofa.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/comfortable_mexican_sofa.rb
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 
 ComfortableMexicanSofa.configure do |config|
   # Title of the admin area
-  #   config.cms_title = 'ComfortableMexicanSofa CMS Engine'
+  config.cms_title = "U of A Library CMS"
 
   # Controller that is inherited from CmsAdmin::BaseController
   #   config.base_controller = 'ApplicationController'
 
   # Module responsible for authentication. You can replace it with your own.
   # It simply needs to have #authenticate method. See http_auth.rb for reference.
-  #   config.admin_auth = 'ComfyAdminAuthentication'
+  config.admin_auth = "ComfyAdminAuthentication"
 
   # Module responsible for authorization on admin side. It should have #authorize
   # method that returns true or false based on params and loaded instance
@@ -81,15 +81,16 @@
 
 # Default credentials for ComfortableMexicanSofa::AccessControl::AdminAuthentication
 # YOU REALLY WANT TO CHANGE THIS BEFORE PUTTING YOUR SITE LIVE
-ComfortableMexicanSofa::AccessControl::AdminAuthentication.username = Rails.application.secrets.cms_user
-ComfortableMexicanSofa::AccessControl::AdminAuthentication.password = Rails.application.secrets.cms_password
-
-# Uncomment this module and `config.admin_auth` above to use custom admin authentication
-# module ComfyAdminAuthentication
-#   def authenticate
-#     return true
-#   end
-# end
+# ComfortableMexicanSofa::AccessControl::AdminAuthentication.username = Rails.application.secrets.cms_user
+# ComfortableMexicanSofa::AccessControl::AdminAuthentication.password = Rails.application.secrets.cms_password
+
+module ComfyAdminAuthentication
+  def authenticate
+    unless current_admin
+      redirect_to new_admin_session_path
+    end
+  end
+end
 
 # Uncomment this module and `config.admin_authorization` above to use custom admin authorization
 # module ComfyAdminAuthorization
diff --git a/config/initializers/devise.rb b/config/initializers/devise.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8e65f29f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/initializers/devise.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,313 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# Assuming you have not yet modified this file, each configuration option below
+# is set to its default value. Note that some are commented out while others
+# are not: uncommented lines are intended to protect your configuration from
+# breaking changes in upgrades (i.e., in the event that future versions of
+# Devise change the default values for those options).
+#
+# Use this hook to configure devise mailer, warden hooks and so forth.
+# Many of these configuration options can be set straight in your model.
+Devise.setup do |config|
+  # The secret key used by Devise. Devise uses this key to generate
+  # random tokens. Changing this key will render invalid all existing
+  # confirmation, reset password and unlock tokens in the database.
+  # Devise will use the `secret_key_base` as its `secret_key`
+  # by default. You can change it below and use your own secret key.
+  # config.secret_key = '37d673d0128356afbaaf20cbb6faf06d4793d600812d0293ac0129ee07e2c8b188e3b0a5e913a77bf9a90b91ac8840950ecaf52a9b370b093cc1d212841bb484'
+
+  # ==> Controller configuration
+  # Configure the parent class to the devise controllers.
+  # config.parent_controller = 'DeviseController'
+
+  # ==> Mailer Configuration
+  # Configure the e-mail address which will be shown in Devise::Mailer,
+  # note that it will be overwritten if you use your own mailer class
+  # with default "from" parameter.
+  config.mailer_sender = 'please-change-me-at-config-initializers-devise@example.com'
+
+  # Configure the class responsible to send e-mails.
+  # config.mailer = 'Devise::Mailer'
+
+  # Configure the parent class responsible to send e-mails.
+  # config.parent_mailer = 'ActionMailer::Base'
+
+  # ==> ORM configuration
+  # Load and configure the ORM. Supports :active_record (default) and
+  # :mongoid (bson_ext recommended) by default. Other ORMs may be
+  # available as additional gems.
+  require 'devise/orm/active_record'
+
+  # ==> Configuration for any authentication mechanism
+  # Configure which keys are used when authenticating a user. The default is
+  # just :email. You can configure it to use [:username, :subdomain], so for
+  # authenticating a user, both parameters are required. Remember that those
+  # parameters are used only when authenticating and not when retrieving from
+  # session. If you need permissions, you should implement that in a before filter.
+  # You can also supply a hash where the value is a boolean determining whether
+  # or not authentication should be aborted when the value is not present.
+  # config.authentication_keys = [:email]
+
+  # Configure parameters from the request object used for authentication. Each entry
+  # given should be a request method and it will automatically be passed to the
+  # find_for_authentication method and considered in your model lookup. For instance,
+  # if you set :request_keys to [:subdomain], :subdomain will be used on authentication.
+  # The same considerations mentioned for authentication_keys also apply to request_keys.
+  # config.request_keys = []
+
+  # Configure which authentication keys should be case-insensitive.
+  # These keys will be downcased upon creating or modifying a user and when used
+  # to authenticate or find a user. Default is :email.
+  config.case_insensitive_keys = [:email]
+
+  # Configure which authentication keys should have whitespace stripped.
+  # These keys will have whitespace before and after removed upon creating or
+  # modifying a user and when used to authenticate or find a user. Default is :email.
+  config.strip_whitespace_keys = [:email]
+
+  # Tell if authentication through request.params is enabled. True by default.
+  # It can be set to an array that will enable params authentication only for the
+  # given strategies, for example, `config.params_authenticatable = [:database]` will
+  # enable it only for database (email + password) authentication.
+  # config.params_authenticatable = true
+
+  # Tell if authentication through HTTP Auth is enabled. False by default.
+  # It can be set to an array that will enable http authentication only for the
+  # given strategies, for example, `config.http_authenticatable = [:database]` will
+  # enable it only for database authentication.
+  # For API-only applications to support authentication "out-of-the-box", you will likely want to
+  # enable this with :database unless you are using a custom strategy.
+  # The supported strategies are:
+  # :database      = Support basic authentication with authentication key + password
+  # config.http_authenticatable = false
+
+  # If 401 status code should be returned for AJAX requests. True by default.
+  # config.http_authenticatable_on_xhr = true
+
+  # The realm used in Http Basic Authentication. 'Application' by default.
+  # config.http_authentication_realm = 'Application'
+
+  # It will change confirmation, password recovery and other workflows
+  # to behave the same regardless if the e-mail provided was right or wrong.
+  # Does not affect registerable.
+  # config.paranoid = true
+
+  # By default Devise will store the user in session. You can skip storage for
+  # particular strategies by setting this option.
+  # Notice that if you are skipping storage for all authentication paths, you
+  # may want to disable generating routes to Devise's sessions controller by
+  # passing skip: :sessions to `devise_for` in your config/routes.rb
+  config.skip_session_storage = [:http_auth]
+
+  # By default, Devise cleans up the CSRF token on authentication to
+  # avoid CSRF token fixation attacks. This means that, when using AJAX
+  # requests for sign in and sign up, you need to get a new CSRF token
+  # from the server. You can disable this option at your own risk.
+  # config.clean_up_csrf_token_on_authentication = true
+
+  # When false, Devise will not attempt to reload routes on eager load.
+  # This can reduce the time taken to boot the app but if your application
+  # requires the Devise mappings to be loaded during boot time the application
+  # won't boot properly.
+  # config.reload_routes = true
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :database_authenticatable
+  # For bcrypt, this is the cost for hashing the password and defaults to 12. If
+  # using other algorithms, it sets how many times you want the password to be hashed.
+  # The number of stretches used for generating the hashed password are stored
+  # with the hashed password. This allows you to change the stretches without
+  # invalidating existing passwords.
+  #
+  # Limiting the stretches to just one in testing will increase the performance of
+  # your test suite dramatically. However, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to not use
+  # a value less than 10 in other environments. Note that, for bcrypt (the default
+  # algorithm), the cost increases exponentially with the number of stretches (e.g.
+  # a value of 20 is already extremely slow: approx. 60 seconds for 1 calculation).
+  config.stretches = Rails.env.test? ? 1 : 12
+
+  # Set up a pepper to generate the hashed password.
+  # config.pepper = '7aeba63464ef6e86df10fee4db446afa3ceaa268b0c19d6c614e29a6b2fe82ddfbaa4feac684e9ffe2907f531a71de7da3f715d8095e95b3d1bc55b2601952d5'
+
+  # Send a notification to the original email when the user's email is changed.
+  # config.send_email_changed_notification = false
+
+  # Send a notification email when the user's password is changed.
+  # config.send_password_change_notification = false
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :confirmable
+  # A period that the user is allowed to access the website even without
+  # confirming their account. For instance, if set to 2.days, the user will be
+  # able to access the website for two days without confirming their account,
+  # access will be blocked just in the third day.
+  # You can also set it to nil, which will allow the user to access the website
+  # without confirming their account.
+  # Default is 0.days, meaning the user cannot access the website without
+  # confirming their account.
+  # config.allow_unconfirmed_access_for = 2.days
+
+  # A period that the user is allowed to confirm their account before their
+  # token becomes invalid. For example, if set to 3.days, the user can confirm
+  # their account within 3 days after the mail was sent, but on the fourth day
+  # their account can't be confirmed with the token any more.
+  # Default is nil, meaning there is no restriction on how long a user can take
+  # before confirming their account.
+  # config.confirm_within = 3.days
+
+  # If true, requires any email changes to be confirmed (exactly the same way as
+  # initial account confirmation) to be applied. Requires additional unconfirmed_email
+  # db field (see migrations). Until confirmed, new email is stored in
+  # unconfirmed_email column, and copied to email column on successful confirmation.
+  config.reconfirmable = true
+
+  # Defines which key will be used when confirming an account
+  # config.confirmation_keys = [:email]
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :rememberable
+  # The time the user will be remembered without asking for credentials again.
+  # config.remember_for = 2.weeks
+
+  # Invalidates all the remember me tokens when the user signs out.
+  config.expire_all_remember_me_on_sign_out = true
+
+  # If true, extends the user's remember period when remembered via cookie.
+  # config.extend_remember_period = false
+
+  # Options to be passed to the created cookie. For instance, you can set
+  # secure: true in order to force SSL only cookies.
+  # config.rememberable_options = {}
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :validatable
+  # Range for password length.
+  config.password_length = 6..128
+
+  # Email regex used to validate email formats. It simply asserts that
+  # one (and only one) @ exists in the given string. This is mainly
+  # to give user feedback and not to assert the e-mail validity.
+  config.email_regexp = /\A[^@\s]+@[^@\s]+\z/
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :timeoutable
+  # The time you want to timeout the user session without activity. After this
+  # time the user will be asked for credentials again. Default is 30 minutes.
+  # config.timeout_in = 30.minutes
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :lockable
+  # Defines which strategy will be used to lock an account.
+  # :failed_attempts = Locks an account after a number of failed attempts to sign in.
+  # :none            = No lock strategy. You should handle locking by yourself.
+  # config.lock_strategy = :failed_attempts
+
+  # Defines which key will be used when locking and unlocking an account
+  # config.unlock_keys = [:email]
+
+  # Defines which strategy will be used to unlock an account.
+  # :email = Sends an unlock link to the user email
+  # :time  = Re-enables login after a certain amount of time (see :unlock_in below)
+  # :both  = Enables both strategies
+  # :none  = No unlock strategy. You should handle unlocking by yourself.
+  # config.unlock_strategy = :both
+
+  # Number of authentication tries before locking an account if lock_strategy
+  # is failed attempts.
+  # config.maximum_attempts = 20
+
+  # Time interval to unlock the account if :time is enabled as unlock_strategy.
+  # config.unlock_in = 1.hour
+
+  # Warn on the last attempt before the account is locked.
+  # config.last_attempt_warning = true
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :recoverable
+  #
+  # Defines which key will be used when recovering the password for an account
+  # config.reset_password_keys = [:email]
+
+  # Time interval you can reset your password with a reset password key.
+  # Don't put a too small interval or your users won't have the time to
+  # change their passwords.
+  config.reset_password_within = 6.hours
+
+  # When set to false, does not sign a user in automatically after their password is
+  # reset. Defaults to true, so a user is signed in automatically after a reset.
+  # config.sign_in_after_reset_password = true
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :encryptable
+  # Allow you to use another hashing or encryption algorithm besides bcrypt (default).
+  # You can use :sha1, :sha512 or algorithms from others authentication tools as
+  # :clearance_sha1, :authlogic_sha512 (then you should set stretches above to 20
+  # for default behavior) and :restful_authentication_sha1 (then you should set
+  # stretches to 10, and copy REST_AUTH_SITE_KEY to pepper).
+  #
+  # Require the `devise-encryptable` gem when using anything other than bcrypt
+  # config.encryptor = :sha512
+
+  # ==> Scopes configuration
+  # Turn scoped views on. Before rendering "sessions/new", it will first check for
+  # "users/sessions/new". It's turned off by default because it's slower if you
+  # are using only default views.
+  # config.scoped_views = false
+
+  # Configure the default scope given to Warden. By default it's the first
+  # devise role declared in your routes (usually :user).
+  # config.default_scope = :user
+
+  # Set this configuration to false if you want /users/sign_out to sign out
+  # only the current scope. By default, Devise signs out all scopes.
+  # config.sign_out_all_scopes = true
+
+  # ==> Navigation configuration
+  # Lists the formats that should be treated as navigational. Formats like
+  # :html should redirect to the sign in page when the user does not have
+  # access, but formats like :xml or :json, should return 401.
+  #
+  # If you have any extra navigational formats, like :iphone or :mobile, you
+  # should add them to the navigational formats lists.
+  #
+  # The "*/*" below is required to match Internet Explorer requests.
+  # config.navigational_formats = ['*/*', :html, :turbo_stream]
+
+  # The default HTTP method used to sign out a resource. Default is :delete.
+  config.sign_out_via = :delete
+
+  # ==> OmniAuth
+  # Add a new OmniAuth provider. Check the wiki for more information on setting
+  # up on your models and hooks.
+  # config.omniauth :github, 'APP_ID', 'APP_SECRET', scope: 'user,public_repo'
+
+  # ==> Warden configuration
+  # If you want to use other strategies, that are not supported by Devise, or
+  # change the failure app, you can configure them inside the config.warden block.
+  #
+  # config.warden do |manager|
+  #   manager.intercept_401 = false
+  #   manager.default_strategies(scope: :user).unshift :some_external_strategy
+  # end
+
+  # ==> Mountable engine configurations
+  # When using Devise inside an engine, let's call it `MyEngine`, and this engine
+  # is mountable, there are some extra configurations to be taken into account.
+  # The following options are available, assuming the engine is mounted as:
+  #
+  #     mount MyEngine, at: '/my_engine'
+  #
+  # The router that invoked `devise_for`, in the example above, would be:
+  # config.router_name = :my_engine
+  #
+  # When using OmniAuth, Devise cannot automatically set OmniAuth path,
+  # so you need to do it manually. For the users scope, it would be:
+  # config.omniauth_path_prefix = '/my_engine/users/auth'
+
+  # ==> Hotwire/Turbo configuration
+  # When using Devise with Hotwire/Turbo, the http status for error responses
+  # and some redirects must match the following. The default in Devise for existing
+  # apps is `200 OK` and `302 Found` respectively, but new apps are generated with
+  # these new defaults that match Hotwire/Turbo behavior.
+  # Note: These might become the new default in future versions of Devise.
+  config.responder.error_status = :unprocessable_entity
+  config.responder.redirect_status = :see_other
+
+  # ==> Configuration for :registerable
+
+  # When set to false, does not sign a user in automatically after their password is
+  # changed. Defaults to true, so a user is signed in automatically after changing a password.
+  # config.sign_in_after_change_password = true
+end
diff --git a/config/locales/devise.en.yml b/config/locales/devise.en.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..260e1c4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/locales/devise.en.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+# Additional translations at https://github.com/heartcombo/devise/wiki/I18n
+
+en:
+  devise:
+    confirmations:
+      confirmed: "Your email address has been successfully confirmed."
+      send_instructions: "You will receive an email with instructions for how to confirm your email address in a few minutes."
+      send_paranoid_instructions: "If your email address exists in our database, you will receive an email with instructions for how to confirm your email address in a few minutes."
+    failure:
+      already_authenticated: "You are already signed in."
+      inactive: "Your account is not activated yet."
+      invalid: "Invalid %{authentication_keys} or password."
+      locked: "Your account is locked."
+      last_attempt: "You have one more attempt before your account is locked."
+      not_found_in_database: "Invalid %{authentication_keys} or password."
+      timeout: "Your session expired. Please sign in again to continue."
+      unauthenticated: "You need to sign in or sign up before continuing."
+      unconfirmed: "You have to confirm your email address before continuing."
+    mailer:
+      confirmation_instructions:
+        subject: "Confirmation instructions"
+      reset_password_instructions:
+        subject: "Reset password instructions"
+      unlock_instructions:
+        subject: "Unlock instructions"
+      email_changed:
+        subject: "Email Changed"
+      password_change:
+        subject: "Password Changed"
+    omniauth_callbacks:
+      failure: "Could not authenticate you from %{kind} because \"%{reason}\"."
+      success: "Successfully authenticated from %{kind} account."
+    passwords:
+      no_token: "You can't access this page without coming from a password reset email. If you do come from a password reset email, please make sure you used the full URL provided."
+      send_instructions: "You will receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password in a few minutes."
+      send_paranoid_instructions: "If your email address exists in our database, you will receive a password recovery link at your email address in a few minutes."
+      updated: "Your password has been changed successfully. You are now signed in."
+      updated_not_active: "Your password has been changed successfully."
+    registrations:
+      destroyed: "Bye! Your account has been successfully cancelled. We hope to see you again soon."
+      signed_up: "Welcome! You have signed up successfully."
+      signed_up_but_inactive: "You have signed up successfully. However, we could not sign you in because your account is not yet activated."
+      signed_up_but_locked: "You have signed up successfully. However, we could not sign you in because your account is locked."
+      signed_up_but_unconfirmed: "A message with a confirmation link has been sent to your email address. Please follow the link to activate your account."
+      update_needs_confirmation: "You updated your account successfully, but we need to verify your new email address. Please check your email and follow the confirmation link to confirm your new email address."
+      updated: "Your account has been updated successfully."
+      updated_but_not_signed_in: "Your account has been updated successfully, but since your password was changed, you need to sign in again."
+    sessions:
+      signed_in: "Signed in successfully."
+      signed_out: "Signed out successfully."
+      already_signed_out: "Signed out successfully."
+    unlocks:
+      send_instructions: "You will receive an email with instructions for how to unlock your account in a few minutes."
+      send_paranoid_instructions: "If your account exists, you will receive an email with instructions for how to unlock it in a few minutes."
+      unlocked: "Your account has been unlocked successfully. Please sign in to continue."
+  errors:
+    messages:
+      already_confirmed: "was already confirmed, please try signing in"
+      confirmation_period_expired: "needs to be confirmed within %{period}, please request a new one"
+      expired: "has expired, please request a new one"
+      not_found: "not found"
+      not_locked: "was not locked"
+      not_saved:
+        one: "1 error prohibited this %{resource} from being saved:"
+        other: "%{count} errors prohibited this %{resource} from being saved:"
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 07d0df57..9b8c1c95 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 Rails.application.routes.draw do
+  root controller: "comfy/cms/content", cms_path: "", action: "show"
+
+  devise_for :admins
   comfy_route :cms_admin, path: "/admin"
 
   get "/staff", to: redirect("https://guides.library.ualberta.ca/az/library-staff-directory")
diff --git a/db/migrate/20240814221626_devise_create_admins.rb b/db/migrate/20240814221626_devise_create_admins.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..adba0c01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20240814221626_devise_create_admins.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+class DeviseCreateAdmins < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.1]
+  def change
+    create_table :admins do |t|
+      ## Database authenticatable
+      t.string :email,              null: false, default: ""
+      t.string :encrypted_password, null: false, default: ""
+
+      ## Recoverable
+      t.string   :reset_password_token
+      t.datetime :reset_password_sent_at
+
+      ## Rememberable
+      t.datetime :remember_created_at
+
+      ## Trackable
+      # t.integer  :sign_in_count, default: 0, null: false
+      # t.datetime :current_sign_in_at
+      # t.datetime :last_sign_in_at
+      # t.string   :current_sign_in_ip
+      # t.string   :last_sign_in_ip
+
+      ## Confirmable
+      # t.string   :confirmation_token
+      # t.datetime :confirmed_at
+      # t.datetime :confirmation_sent_at
+      # t.string   :unconfirmed_email # Only if using reconfirmable
+
+      ## Lockable
+      # t.integer  :failed_attempts, default: 0, null: false # Only if lock strategy is :failed_attempts
+      # t.string   :unlock_token # Only if unlock strategy is :email or :both
+      # t.datetime :locked_at
+
+
+      t.timestamps null: false
+    end
+
+    add_index :admins, :email,                unique: true
+    add_index :admins, :reset_password_token, unique: true
+    # add_index :admins, :confirmation_token,   unique: true
+    # add_index :admins, :unlock_token,         unique: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index de98c181..d57d7691 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_07_25_183306) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_08_14_221626) do
   create_table "active_storage_attachments", charset: "utf8mb3", collation: "utf8mb3_general_ci", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.string "name", null: false
     t.string "record_type", null: false
@@ -39,6 +39,18 @@
     t.index ["blob_id", "variation_digest"], name: "index_active_storage_variant_records_uniqueness", unique: true
   end
 
+  create_table "admins", charset: "utf8mb3", collation: "utf8mb3_general_ci", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string "email", default: "", null: false
+    t.string "encrypted_password", default: "", null: false
+    t.string "reset_password_token"
+    t.datetime "reset_password_sent_at"
+    t.datetime "remember_created_at"
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+    t.index ["email"], name: "index_admins_on_email", unique: true
+    t.index ["reset_password_token"], name: "index_admins_on_reset_password_token", unique: true
+  end
+
   create_table "comfy_cms_categories", charset: "utf8mb3", collation: "utf8mb3_general_ci", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.integer "site_id", null: false
     t.string "label", null: false
diff --git a/db/seeds.rb b/db/seeds.rb
index e11487aa..72078ee5 100644
--- a/db/seeds.rb
+++ b/db/seeds.rb
@@ -10,3 +10,8 @@
 
 Comfy::Cms::Site.create!(identifier: "ualberta-libraries", hostname: "localhost")
 Rake::Task["comfy:cms_seeds:import"].invoke("library-cms-seeds", "ualberta-libraries")
+
+Admin.create(
+  email: "admin@ualberta.ca",
+  password: "password"
+)
diff --git a/test/fixtures/admins.yml b/test/fixtures/admins.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d7a33292
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/admins.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Read about fixtures at https://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/FixtureSet.html
+
+# This model initially had no columns defined. If you add columns to the
+# model remove the "{}" from the fixture names and add the columns immediately
+# below each fixture, per the syntax in the comments below
+#
+one: {}
+# column: value
+#
+two: {}
+# column: value
diff --git a/test/models/admin_test.rb b/test/models/admin_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33dd1944
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/models/admin_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+require "test_helper"
+
+class AdminTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+  # test "the truth" do
+  #   assert true
+  # end
+end