diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/channels/meeting_updates.js b/app/assets/javascripts/channels/meeting_updates.js
index f455fcc0..db39b476 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/channels/meeting_updates.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/channels/meeting_updates.js
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
   var sessionStatusRefresh = function(url) {
     $.get(url + "/session_status_refresh", function(html) {
-      $(".join-form-wrapper").html(html);
+      $(".center-panel-wrapper").html(html);
+      displayMeetingURL();
     });
   }
 
@@ -20,10 +21,12 @@
               loopJoin();
             } else {
               sessionStatusRefresh($('.meeting-url').val());
+              showAlert($('.meeting-started-alert').html(), 4000);
             }
           }
         } else if (data.action === 'meeting_ended') {
           sessionStatusRefresh($('.meeting-url').val());
+          showAlert($('.meeting-ended-alert').html(), 4000);
         }
       }
     });
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/channels/recording_update.js b/app/assets/javascripts/channels/recording_update.js
index 4d3c7730..5650f310 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/channels/recording_update.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/channels/recording_update.js
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
           table.row("#"+data.record_id).data(rowData).draw();
 
           var publish = (data.published) ? 'publish' : 'unpublish';
-          showAlert($('.'+publish+'-alert').html(), 4000);
+          showAlert($('.recording-'+publish+'-alert').html(), 4000);
         } else if (data.action === 'delete') {
           row.remove().draw();
 
-          showAlert($('.delete-alert').html(), 4000);
+          showAlert($('.recording-delete-alert').html(), 4000);
         }
       }
     });
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/landing.js b/app/assets/javascripts/landing.js
index 5b778a7e..a3e27d8e 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/landing.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/landing.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
   var init = function() {
 
-    $('.center-panel').on ('click', '.meeting-join', function (event) {
+    $('.center-panel-wrapper').on ('click', '.meeting-join', function (event) {
       var url = $('.meeting-url').val();
       var name = $('.meeting-user-name').val();
       Meeting.getInstance().setURL(url);
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
       });
     });
 
-    $('.center-panel').on ('click', '.meeting-end', function (event) {
+    $('.center-panel-wrapper').on ('click', '.meeting-end', function (event) {
       var jqxhr = Meeting.getInstance().endMeeting();
       var btn = $(this);
       btn.prop("disabled", true);
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       });
     });
 
-    $('.center-panel').on ('click', '.meeting-url-copy', function (event) {
+    $('.center-panel-wrapper').on ('click', '.meeting-url-copy', function (event) {
       meetingURL = $('.meeting-url');
       meetingURL.select();
       document.execCommand("copy");
@@ -94,12 +94,7 @@
   };
 
   var initRooms = function() {
-    meetingURL = $('.meeting-url');
-    var link = window.location.protocol +
-      '//' +
-      window.location.hostname +
-      meetingURL.data('path');
-    meetingURL.val(link);
+    displayMeetingURL();
 
     // initialize recordings datatable
     recordingsTable = $('#recordings').dataTable({
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/shared.js b/app/assets/javascripts/shared.js
index 28aa8511..3140b55f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/shared.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/shared.js
@@ -91,3 +91,12 @@ var showAlert = function(html, timeout_delay) {
     }, timeout_delay);
   }
 }
+
+var displayMeetingURL = function() {
+  meetingURL = $('.meeting-url');
+  var link = window.location.protocol +
+    '//' +
+    window.location.hostname +
+    meetingURL.data('path');
+  meetingURL.val(link);
+}
diff --git a/app/views/landing/_rooms_center_panel.html.erb b/app/views/landing/_rooms_center_panel.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f805d6b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/landing/_rooms_center_panel.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<% content_for :title do %>
+  <div class="title">
+    <% if admin? && !@meeting_running %>
+      <%= t('start_new_session') %>
+    <% elsif !admin? %>
+      <%= t('join_session_user', name: @user.username) %>
+    <% else %>
+      <%= t('join_session') %>
+    <% end %>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
+
+<%= render layout: 'shared/center_panel' do %>
+  <div class="center-block col-sm-8">
+    <% if admin? %>
+      <%= render 'shared/meeting_url', hidden: false %>
+    <% else %>
+      <%= render 'shared/meeting_url', hidden: true %>
+    <% end %>
+    <div class="join-form-wrapper">
+      <%= render 'shared/join_form' %>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+<% end %>
diff --git a/app/views/landing/meetings.html.erb b/app/views/landing/meetings.html.erb
index 311c1595..c2033119 100644
--- a/app/views/landing/meetings.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/landing/meetings.html.erb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 <% end %>
 
 <div class="page-wrapper meetings">
-  <div class='container-fluid'>
+  <div class="container-fluid">
 
     <%= render 'shared/title', title: t('start_new_session') %>
 
diff --git a/app/views/landing/rooms.html.erb b/app/views/landing/rooms.html.erb
index a6ba4f12..3cceca19 100644
--- a/app/views/landing/rooms.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/landing/rooms.html.erb
@@ -4,36 +4,13 @@
   <% page_title= t('greet_guest', name: @user.username) %>
 <% end %>
 
-<% content_for :title do %>
-  <div class="title">
-    <% if current_user == @user %>
-      <%= t('start_new_session') %>
-    <% elsif current_user && current_user != @user %>
-      <%= t('join_session_user', name: @user.username) %>
-    <% else %>
-      <%= t('join_session_guest') %>
-    <% end %>
-  </div>
-<% end %>
-
 <div class="page-wrapper rooms" data-room="<%= @user.encrypted_id %>">
   <div class="container-fluid">
 
     <%= render 'shared/title', title: page_title %>
 
     <div class="center-panel-wrapper">
-      <%= render layout: 'shared/center_panel' do %>
-        <div class="center-block col-sm-8">
-          <% if current_user == @user %>
-            <%= render 'shared/meeting_url', hidden: false %>
-          <% else %>
-            <%= render 'shared/meeting_url', hidden: true %>
-          <% end %>
-          <div class="join-form-wrapper">
-            <%= render 'shared/join_form' %>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      <% end %>
+      <%= render 'rooms_center_panel' %>
     </div>
 
     <div class="table-wrapper">
@@ -71,13 +48,19 @@
       <span class="alert-message"></span>
     </div>
   </div>
-  <div class="publish-alert">
+  <div class="recording-publish-alert">
     <%= t('recording_published') %>
   </div>
-  <div class="unpublish-alert">
+  <div class="recording-unpublish-alert">
     <%= t('recording_unpublished') %>
   </div>
-  <div class="delete-alert">
+  <div class="recording-delete-alert">
     <%= t('recording_deleted') %>
   </div>
+  <div class="meeting-ended-alert">
+    <%= t('meeting_ended') %>
+  </div>
+  <div class="meeting-started-alert">
+    <%= t('meeting_started') %>
+  </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/views/landing/session_status_refresh.html.erb b/app/views/landing/session_status_refresh.html.erb
index b732306d..a6afa2fc 100644
--- a/app/views/landing/session_status_refresh.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/landing/session_status_refresh.html.erb
@@ -1 +1 @@
-<%= render 'shared/join_form' %>
+<%= render 'rooms_center_panel' %>
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_center_panel.html.erb b/app/views/shared/_center_panel.html.erb
index cde84a49..5a143ae0 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_center_panel.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/shared/_center_panel.html.erb
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
             <%= yield :title %>
           </h3>
           <%= yield %>
+        </div>
       </div>
       <%= yield :footer %>
     </div>
diff --git a/config/locales/en-us.yml b/config/locales/en-us.yml
index f657133a..c4ea2d51 100644
--- a/config/locales/en-us.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en-us.yml
@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ en-US:
   greet_guest: Welcome to %{name} Meeting Space
   hi_all: Hi Everyone
   join: Join
-  join_session_guest: Join the current session
+  join_session: Join the current session
   join_session_user: Join %{name} session
   login: login
   logout: logout
+  meeting_ended: Meeting was ended
+  meeting_started: Meeting was started
   my_room: my room
   no: No
   oauth_signup: Signup for customized sessions