diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40fb44fe42..4d6b468755 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The most common commands are defined in `package.json`.
 | `nx run dsp-app:serve:test-server`                            | `npm run start-with-test-server`    |
 | `nx run dsp-app:serve:dev-server`                             | `npm run start-with-dev-server`     |
 | `nx run dsp-app:serve:ls-test-server`                         | `npm run start-with-ls-test-server` |
-| `nx run dsp-app:serve:staging-server`                         | `npm run start-with-staging-server` |
+| `nx run dsp-app:serve:stage-server`                           | `npm run start-with-stage-server`   |
 | `nx run dsp-app:serve:0845-test-server`                       | `npm run start-with-0845-server`    |
 | `nx run dsp-app:lint`                                         | `npm run lint-ci`                   |
 | `nx run dsp-app:lint --fix`                                   | `npm run lint-local`                |
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/project.json b/apps/dsp-app/project.json
index d900d7e131..907b314b08 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/project.json
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/project.json
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
   "targets": {
     "build": {
       "executor": "@angular-devkit/build-angular:browser",
-      "outputs": ["{options.outputPath}"],
+      "outputs": [
+        "{options.outputPath}"
+      ],
       "options": {
         "outputPath": "dist/apps/dsp-app",
         "index": "apps/dsp-app/src/index.html",
@@ -37,7 +39,9 @@
             "output": "/assets/"
           }
         ],
-        "styles": ["apps/dsp-app/src/styles.scss"],
+        "styles": [
+          "apps/dsp-app/src/styles.scss"
+        ],
         "scripts": [
           "node_modules/openseadragon/build/openseadragon/openseadragon.min.js"
         ]
@@ -133,11 +137,11 @@
           "vendorChunk": false,
           "buildOptimizer": false
         },
-        "staging-server": {
+        "stage-server": {
           "fileReplacements": [
             {
               "replace": "apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.ts",
-              "with": "apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.staging-server.ts"
+              "with": "apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.stage-server.ts"
             }
           ],
           "optimization": false,
@@ -175,8 +179,8 @@
         "0845-test-server": {
           "browserTarget": "dsp-app:build:ls-test-server"
         },
-        "staging-server": {
-          "browserTarget": "dsp-app:build:staging-server"
+        "stage-server": {
+          "browserTarget": "dsp-app:build:stage-server"
         }
       }
     },
@@ -188,10 +192,14 @@
     },
     "lint": {
       "executor": "@nx/linter:eslint",
-      "outputs": ["{options.outputFile}"],
+      "outputs": [
+        "{options.outputFile}"
+      ],
       "options": {
-        "lintFilePatterns": ["apps/dsp-app/**/*.{ts,html}"]
-          }
+        "lintFilePatterns": [
+          "apps/dsp-app/**/*.{ts,html}"
+        ]
+      }
     },
     "test": {
       "executor": "@angular-devkit/build-angular:karma",
@@ -201,7 +209,9 @@
         "tsConfig": "apps/dsp-app/tsconfig.spec.json",
         "inlineStyleLanguage": "scss",
         "karmaConfig": "apps/dsp-app/karma.conf.js",
-        "styles": ["apps/dsp-app/src/styles.scss"],
+        "styles": [
+          "apps/dsp-app/src/styles.scss"
+        ],
         "scripts": [
           "node_modules/openseadragon/build/openseadragon/openseadragon.min.js"
         ],
@@ -243,4 +253,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/ontology-classes/ontology-class-item/ontology-class-item.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/ontology-classes/ontology-class-item/ontology-class-item.component.ts
index 0fff0ebcac..71745b84f6 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/ontology-classes/ontology-class-item/ontology-class-item.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/ontology-classes/ontology-class-item/ontology-class-item.component.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ import {
 import { ActivatedRoute } from '@angular/router';
 import { ClassDefinition, Constants } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { RouteConstants } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
-import { OntologyService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
+import {
+  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
+  EmitEvent,
+  Events,
+  OntologyService,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import {
   IClassItemsKeyValuePairs,
   LoadClassItemsCountAction,
@@ -21,11 +26,6 @@ import {
 import { Actions, Select, Store, ofActionSuccessful } from '@ngxs/store';
 import { Observable, Subject, Subscription, combineLatest } from 'rxjs';
 import { map, takeUntil } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import {
-  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
-  EmitEvent,
-  Events,
-} from '../../../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
 
 @Component({
   changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush,
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/project.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/project.component.ts
index 0282ec7613..6946a0016c 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/project.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/project/project.component.ts
@@ -14,12 +14,15 @@ import { ReadOntology, ReadProject } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { ClassAndPropertyDefinitions } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js/src/models/v2/ontologies/ClassAndPropertyDefinitions';
 import { getAllEntityDefinitionsAsArray } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-api';
 import { RouteConstants } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
-import { ProjectService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
+import {
+  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
+  Events,
+  ProjectService,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import { OntologiesSelectors, ProjectsSelectors } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-state';
 import { Actions, Select, Store } from '@ngxs/store';
 import { Observable, Subject, Subscription, combineLatest } from 'rxjs';
 import { filter, map, take, takeUntil } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import { ComponentCommunicationEventService, Events } from '../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
 import { ProjectBase } from './project-base';
 
 type AvailableRoute =
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/properties/properties.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/properties/properties.component.ts
index 1a8e2a5d57..1553541e0a 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/properties/properties.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/properties/properties.component.ts
@@ -38,17 +38,19 @@ import {
 } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { ProjectApiService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-api';
 import { DspApiConnectionToken } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
-import { OntologyService, ProjectService, SortingService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
+import {
+  Events as CommsEvents,
+  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
+  EmitEvent,
+  OntologyService,
+  ProjectService,
+  SortingService,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import { NotificationService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-notification';
 import { LoadClassItemsCountAction } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-state';
 import { Store } from '@ngxs/store';
-import { forkJoin, Observable, Subscription } from 'rxjs';
+import { Observable, Subscription, forkJoin } from 'rxjs';
 import { ConfirmationWithComment, DialogComponent } from '../../../main/dialog/dialog.component';
-import {
-  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
-  EmitEvent,
-  Events as CommsEvents,
-} from '../../../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
 import { DspResource } from '../dsp-resource';
 import { RepresentationConstants } from '../representation/file-representation';
 import { IncomingService } from '../services/incoming.service';
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/resource-instance-form/resource-instance-form.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/resource-instance-form/resource-instance-form.component.ts
index ed9d68fc56..2a9085f1d2 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/resource-instance-form/resource-instance-form.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/resource/resource-instance-form/resource-instance-form.component.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import {
 import { UntypedFormBuilder, UntypedFormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
 import { ActivatedRoute, Router } from '@angular/router';
 import {
-  ApiResponseError,
   Constants,
   CreateFileValue,
   CreateResource,
@@ -24,16 +23,17 @@ import {
   ResourcePropertyDefinition,
 } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { DspApiConnectionToken } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
-import { DefaultClass, DefaultResourceClasses } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
+import {
+  Events as CommsEvents,
+  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
+  DefaultClass,
+  DefaultResourceClasses,
+  EmitEvent,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import { NotificationService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-notification';
 import { LoadClassItemsCountAction } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-state';
 import { Store } from '@ngxs/store';
 import { tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import {
-  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
-  EmitEvent,
-  Events as CommsEvents,
-} from '../../../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
 import { ResourceService } from '../services/resource.service';
 import { SelectPropertiesComponent } from './select-properties/select-properties.component';
 
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/results/list-view/list-view.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/results/list-view/list-view.component.ts
index 596c5025ab..586692adaf 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/results/list-view/list-view.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/results/list-view/list-view.component.ts
@@ -19,15 +19,11 @@ import {
   ReadResourceSequence,
 } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { DspApiConnectionToken, RouteConstants } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
+import { ComponentCommunicationEventService, EmitEvent, Events } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import { NotificationService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-notification';
 import { Store } from '@ngxs/store';
 import { Subject, Subscription, combineLatest, of } from 'rxjs';
 import { map, takeUntil, tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import {
-  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
-  EmitEvent,
-  Events,
-} from '../../../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
 
 /**
  * query: search query. It can be gravserch query or fulltext string query.
@@ -138,6 +134,7 @@ export class ListViewComponent implements OnChanges, OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
     this.componentCommsSubscriptions.push(
+      this._componentCommsService.on(Events.loginSuccess, () => this.initSearch()),
       this._componentCommsService.on(Events.resourceChanged, () => this._doSearch()),
       this._componentCommsService.on(Events.resourceDeleted, () => this._doSearch())
     );
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/search/fulltext-search/fulltext-search.component.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/search/fulltext-search/fulltext-search.component.ts
index eab30b79ed..0e5b9b74c7 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/search/fulltext-search/fulltext-search.component.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/app/workspace/search/fulltext-search/fulltext-search.component.ts
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ import {
 import { MatMenuTrigger } from '@angular/material/menu';
 import { ApiResponseError, Constants, ReadProject } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { ProjectApiService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-api';
-import { SortingService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
-import { NotificationService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-notification';
-import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
-import { tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import {
   ComponentCommunicationEventService,
   Events,
-} from '../../../main/services/component-communication-event.service';
+  SortingService,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
+import { NotificationService } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-notification';
+import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
+import { tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { SearchParams } from '../../results/list-view/list-view.component';
 
 export interface PrevSearchItem {
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.staging-server.json b/apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.stage-server.json
similarity index 74%
rename from apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.staging-server.json
rename to apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.stage-server.json
index ed26aa5622..44ffcb9b94 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.staging-server.json
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/config/config.stage-server.json
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 {
   "dspRelease": "2023.05.03",
   "apiProtocol": "https",
-  "apiHost": "api.staging.dasch.swiss",
+  "apiHost": "api.stage.dasch.swiss",
   "apiPort": 443,
   "apiPath": "",
   "iiifProtocol": "https",
-  "iiifHost": "iiif.staging.dasch.swiss",
+  "iiifHost": "iiif.stage.dasch.swiss",
   "iiifPort": 443,
   "iiifPath": "",
   "geonameToken": "knora",
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
   "logErrors": true,
   "iriBase": "http://rdfh.ch",
   "instrumentation": {
-    "environment": "staging-server",
+    "environment": "stage-server",
     "rollbar": {
       "enabled": false,
       "accessToken": ""
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.staging-server.ts b/apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.stage-server.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.staging-server.ts
rename to apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.stage-server.ts
index 88f29f9f8f..56f174bf58 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.staging-server.ts
+++ b/apps/dsp-app/src/environments/environment.stage-server.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import packageJson from '../../../../package.json';
 
 export const environment = {
-  name: 'staging-server',
+  name: 'stage-server',
   production: false,
   version: packageJson.version,
 };
diff --git a/libs/vre/shared/app-config/src/lib/app-config/app-config.service.ts b/libs/vre/shared/app-config/src/lib/app-config/app-config.service.ts
index 9c58379cad..c03e515004 100644
--- a/libs/vre/shared/app-config/src/lib/app-config/app-config.service.ts
+++ b/libs/vre/shared/app-config/src/lib/app-config/app-config.service.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export class AppConfigService {
     const prodMode = env.includes('prod') || env.includes('production');
     let color = 'primary';
     if (!prodMode) {
-      if (env.includes('staging') || env.includes('dev')) {
+      if (env.includes('stage') || env.includes('dev')) {
         color = 'accent';
       } else if (env.includes('test')) {
         color = 'warn';
diff --git a/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/index.ts b/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/index.ts
index 9b964c2f6d..ddd84432b9 100644
--- a/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/index.ts
+++ b/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+export * from './lib/component-communication-event.service';
 export * from './lib/default-data/default-properties';
 export * from './lib/default-data/default-resource-classes';
 export * from './lib/ontology-class.service';
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/main/services/component-communication-event.service.spec.ts b/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/lib/component-communication-event.service.spec.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from apps/dsp-app/src/app/main/services/component-communication-event.service.spec.ts
rename to libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/lib/component-communication-event.service.spec.ts
diff --git a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/main/services/component-communication-event.service.ts b/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/lib/component-communication-event.service.ts
similarity index 97%
rename from apps/dsp-app/src/app/main/services/component-communication-event.service.ts
rename to libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/lib/component-communication-event.service.ts
index b34274597c..2ff2028489 100644
--- a/apps/dsp-app/src/app/main/services/component-communication-event.service.ts
+++ b/libs/vre/shared/app-helper-services/src/lib/component-communication-event.service.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export class ComponentCommunicationEventService {
     return this._subject$
       .pipe(
         // filter down based on event name to any events that are emitted out of the subject from the emit method below.
-        filter((e: EmitEvent) => e.name === event && (e.value == null || e.value === true)),
+        filter((e: EmitEvent) => e.name === event && (e.value == null || e.value === true)) as any,
         map((e: EmitEvent) => e.value)
       )
       .subscribe(action); // subscribe to the subject to get the data.
diff --git a/libs/vre/shared/app-session/src/lib/auth.service.ts b/libs/vre/shared/app-session/src/lib/auth.service.ts
index f7fed3710b..a88ccedac9 100644
--- a/libs/vre/shared/app-session/src/lib/auth.service.ts
+++ b/libs/vre/shared/app-session/src/lib/auth.service.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 import { Inject, Injectable } from '@angular/core';
-
 import { ApiResponseData, ApiResponseError, KnoraApiConnection, LoginResponse } from '@dasch-swiss/dsp-js';
 import { DspApiConnectionToken } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-config';
 import { AppError } from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-error-handler';
+import {
+  Events as CommsEvents,
+  ComponentCommunicationEventService,
+  EmitEvent,
+} from '@dasch-swiss/vre/shared/app-helper-services';
 import {
   ClearListsAction,
   ClearOntologiesAction,
@@ -22,7 +26,8 @@ export class AuthService {
     private store: Store,
     private _accessTokenService: AccessTokenService,
     @Inject(DspApiConnectionToken)
-    private _dspApiConnection: KnoraApiConnection
+    private _dspApiConnection: KnoraApiConnection,
+    private _componentCommsService: ComponentCommunicationEventService
   ) {}
 
   isCredentialsValid$() {
@@ -52,6 +57,7 @@ export class AuthService {
         const encodedJWT = (response as ApiResponseData<LoginResponse>).body.token;
         this._accessTokenService.storeToken(encodedJWT);
         this._dspApiConnection.v2.jsonWebToken = encodedJWT;
+        this._componentCommsService.emit(new EmitEvent(CommsEvents.loginSuccess));
       }),
       catchError(error => {
         if ((error instanceof ApiResponseError && error.status === 400) || error.status === 401) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9677e36e9d..25c24ef9cd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "start-with-dev-server": "nx run dsp-app:serve:dev-server",
     "start-with-ls-test-server": "nx run dsp-app:serve:ls-test-server",
     "start-with-0845-test-server": "nx run dsp-app:serve:0845-test-server",
-    "start-with-staging-server": "nx run dsp-app:serve:staging-server",
+    "start-with-stage-server": "nx run dsp-app:serve:stage-server",
     "generate-openapi-module": "cd libs/vre/open-api && rm -rf src/lib/generated && npx openapi-generator-cli generate",
     "e2e-local": "cd apps/dsp-app && npx cypress open",
     "e2e-ci-dev": "nx run dsp-app:e2e:development",
@@ -151,4 +151,4 @@
   "publishConfig": {
     "registry": "https://npm.pkg.github.com/dasch-swiss"
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file