diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-anchor.factory.js b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-anchor.factory.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..80ba348b41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-anchor.factory.js
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+export default
+     function BuildAnchor($log, $filter) {
+         // Returns a full <a href=''>resource_name</a> HTML string if link can be derived from supplied context
+         // returns name of resource if activity stream object doesn't contain enough data to build a UI url
+         // arguments are: a summary_field object, a resource type, an activity stream object
+         return function (obj, resource, activity) {
+             var url = '/#/';
+             // try/except pattern asserts that:
+             // if we encounter a case where a UI url can't or shouldn't be generated, just supply the name of the resource
+             try {
+                 // catch-all case to avoid generating urls if a resource has been deleted
+                 // if a resource still exists, it'll be serialized in the activity's summary_fields
+                 if (!activity.summary_fields[resource]){
+                     throw {name : 'ResourceDeleted', message: 'The referenced resource no longer exists'};
+                 }
+                 switch (resource) {
+                     case 'custom_inventory_script':
+                         url += 'inventory_scripts/' + obj.id + '/';
+                         break;
+                     case 'group':
+                         if (activity.operation === 'create' || activity.operation === 'delete'){
+                             // the API formats the changes.inventory field as str 'myInventoryName-PrimaryKey'
+                             var inventory_id = _.last(activity.changes.inventory.split('-'));
+                             url += 'inventories/' + inventory_id + '/manage?group=' + activity.changes.id;
+                         }
+                         else {
+                             url += 'inventories/' + activity.summary_fields.inventory[0].id + '/manage?group=' + (activity.changes.id || activity.changes.object1_pk);
+                         }
+                         break;
+                     case 'host':
+                         url += 'home/hosts/' + obj.id;
+                         break;
+                     case 'job':
+                         url += 'jobs/' + obj.id;
+                         break;
+                     case 'inventory':
+                         url += 'inventories/' + obj.id + '/';
+                         break;
+                     case 'schedule':
+                         // schedule urls depend on the resource they're associated with
+                         if (activity.summary_fields.job_template){
+                             url += 'job_templates/' + activity.summary_fields.job_template.id + '/schedules/' + obj.id;
+                         }
+                         else if (activity.summary_fields.project){
+                             url += 'projects/' + activity.summary_fields.project.id + '/schedules/' + obj.id;
+                         }
+                         else if (activity.summary_fields.system_job_template){
+                             url += 'management_jobs/' + activity.summary_fields.system_job_template.id + '/schedules/edit/' + obj.id;
+                         }
+                         // urls for inventory sync schedules currently depend on having an inventory id and group id
+                         else {
+                             throw {name : 'NotImplementedError', message : 'activity.summary_fields to build this url not implemented yet'};
+                         }
+                         break;
+                     case 'notification_template':
+                         url += `notification_templates/${obj.id}`;
+                         break;
+                     case 'role':
+                         throw {name : 'NotImplementedError', message : 'role object management is not consolidated to a single UI view'};
+                     case 'job_template':
+                         url += `templates/job_template/${obj.id}`;
+                         break;
+                     case 'workflow_job_template':
+                         url += `templates/workflow_job_template/${obj.id}`;
+                         break;
+                     default:
+                         url += resource + 's/' + obj.id + '/';
+                 }
+                 return ' <a href=\"' + url + '\"> ' + $filter('sanitize')(obj.name || obj.username) + ' </a> ';
+             }
+             catch(err){
+                 $log.debug(err);
+                 return ' ' + $filter('sanitize')(obj.name || obj.username || '') + ' ';
+             }
+         };
+     }
+
+ BuildAnchor.$inject = ['$log', '$filter'];
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-description.factory.js b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-description.factory.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ecd596dda2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/build-description.factory.js
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+export default
+     function BuildDescription(BuildAnchor, $log, i18n) {
+         return function (activity) {
+
+             var pastTense = function(operation){
+                 return (/e$/.test(activity.operation)) ? operation + 'd ' : operation + 'ed ';
+             };
+             // convenience method to see if dis+association operation involves 2 groups
+             // the group cases are slightly different because groups can be dis+associated into each other
+             var isGroupRelationship = function(activity){
+                 return activity.object1 === 'group' && activity.object2 === 'group' && activity.summary_fields.group.length > 1;
+             };
+
+             // Activity stream objects will outlive the resources they reference
+             // in that case, summary_fields will not be available - show generic error text instead
+             try {
+                 activity.description = pastTense(activity.operation);
+                 switch(activity.object_association){
+                     // explicit role dis+associations
+                     case 'role':
+                         // object1 field is resource targeted by the dis+association
+                         // object2 field is the resource the role is inherited from
+                         // summary_field.role[0] contains ref info about the role
+                         switch(activity.operation){
+                             // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> role_name from <object1>"
+                             case 'disassociate':
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                         ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else{
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                     ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                             // expected outcome: "associated <object2> role_name to <object1>"
+                             case 'associate':
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                         ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else{
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                     ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                         }
+                         break;
+                     // inherited role dis+associations (logic identical to case 'role')
+                     case 'parents':
+                         // object1 field is resource targeted by the dis+association
+                         // object2 field is the resource the role is inherited from
+                         // summary_field.role[0] contains ref info about the role
+                         switch(activity.operation){
+                             // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> role_name from <object1>"
+                             case 'disassociate':
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) +
+                                         'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else{
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                     ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                             // expected outcome: "associated <object2> role_name to <object1>"
+                             case 'associate':
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity) +
+                                         'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else{
+                                     activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
+                                     ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                         }
+                         break;
+                     // CRUD operations / resource on resource dis+associations
+                     default:
+                         switch(activity.operation){
+                             // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> from <object1>"
+                             case 'disassociate' :
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) +
+                                         'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else {
+                                     activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) +
+                                         'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                             // expected outcome "associated <object2> to <object1>"
+                             case 'associate':
+                                 // groups are the only resource that can be associated/disassociated into each other
+                                 if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
+                                     activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity) +
+                                         'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 else {
+                                     activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity) +
+                                         'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity);
+                                 }
+                                 break;
+                             case 'delete':
+                                 activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.changes, activity.object1, activity);
+                                 break;
+                             // expected outcome: "operation <object1>"
+                             case 'update':
+                                 activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
+                                 break;
+                             case 'create':
+                                 activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.changes, activity.object1, activity);
+                                 break;
+                         }
+                         break;
+                 }
+             }
+             catch(err){
+                 $log.debug(err);
+                 activity.description = i18n._('Event summary not available');
+             }
+         };
+     }
+
+ BuildDescription.$inject = ['BuildAnchor', '$log', 'i18n'];
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/show-detail.factory.js b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/show-detail.factory.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fde935e108
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/show-detail.factory.js
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+export default
+     function ShowDetail($filter, $rootScope, Rest, Alert, GenerateForm, ProcessErrors, GetBasePath, FormatDate, ActivityDetailForm, Empty, Find) {
+         return function (params, scope) {
+
+             var activity_id = params.activity_id,
+                 activity = Find({ list: params.scope.activities, key: 'id', val: activity_id }),
+                 element;
+
+             if (activity) {
+
+                 // Grab our element out of the dom
+                 element = angular.element(document.getElementById('stream-detail-modal'));
+
+                 // Grab the modal's scope so that we can set a few variables
+                 scope = element.scope();
+
+                 scope.changes = activity.changes;
+                 scope.user = ((activity.summary_fields.actor) ? activity.summary_fields.actor.username : 'system') +
+                      ' on ' + $filter('longDate')(activity.timestamp);
+                 scope.operation = activity.description;
+                 scope.header = "Event " + activity.id;
+
+                 // Open the modal
+                 $('#stream-detail-modal').modal({
+                     show: true,
+                     backdrop: 'static',
+                     keyboard: true
+                 });
+
+                 if (!scope.$$phase) {
+                     scope.$digest();
+                 }
+             }
+
+         };
+     }
+
+ ShowDetail.$inject = ['$filter', '$rootScope', 'Rest', 'Alert', 'GenerateForm', 'ProcessErrors', 'GetBasePath', 'FormatDate',
+     'ActivityDetailForm', 'Empty', 'Find'];
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/stream.factory.js b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/stream.factory.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b3725fc2aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/factories/stream.factory.js
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+export default
+     function Stream($rootScope, $location, $state, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors,
+         Wait, StreamList, GenerateList, FormatDate,
+         BuildDescription, ShowDetail) {
+         return function (params) {
+
+             var scope = params.scope;
+
+             $rootScope.flashMessage = null;
+
+             // descriptive title describing what AS is showing
+             scope.streamTitle = (params && params.title) ? params.title : null;
+
+             scope.refreshStream = function () {
+                 $state.go('.', null, {reload: true});
+             };
+
+             scope.showDetail = function (id) {
+                 ShowDetail({
+                     scope: scope,
+                     activity_id: id
+                 });
+             };
+
+             if(scope.activities && scope.activities.length > 0) {
+                 buildUserAndDescription();
+             }
+
+             scope.$watch('activities', function(){
+                 // Watch for future update to scope.activities (like page change, column sort, search, etc)
+                 buildUserAndDescription();
+             });
+
+             function buildUserAndDescription(){
+                 scope.activities.forEach(function(activity, i) {
+                     // build activity.user
+                     if (scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor) {
+                         scope.activities[i].user = "<a href=\"/#/users/" + scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor.id  + "\">" +
+                             scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor.username + "</a>";
+                     } else {
+                         scope.activities[i].user = 'system';
+                     }
+                     // build description column / action text
+                     BuildDescription(scope.activities[i]);
+
+                 });
+             }
+
+         };
+     }
+
+ Stream.$inject = ['$rootScope', '$location', '$state', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath',
+     'ProcessErrors', 'Wait', 'StreamList', 'generateList', 'FormatDate', 'BuildDescription',
+     'ShowDetail'];
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/main.js b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/main.js
index 381c421c87..44c82217ab 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/main.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/activity-stream/main.js
@@ -6,14 +6,20 @@
 
 import activityStreamRoute from './activitystream.route';
 import activityStreamController from './activitystream.controller';
-
 import streamDropdownNav from './streamDropdownNav/stream-dropdown-nav.directive';
-
 import streamDetailModal from './streamDetailModal/main';
+import BuildAnchor from './factories/build-anchor.factory';
+import BuildDescription from './factories/build-description.factory';
+import ShowDetail from './factories/show-detail.factory';
+import Stream from './factories/stream.factory';
 
 export default angular.module('activityStream', [streamDetailModal.name])
     .controller('activityStreamController', activityStreamController)
     .directive('streamDropdownNav', streamDropdownNav)
+    .factory('BuildAnchor', BuildAnchor)
+    .factory('BuildDescription', BuildDescription)
+    .factory('ShowDetail', ShowDetail)
+    .factory('Stream', Stream)
     .run(['$stateExtender', function($stateExtender) {
         $stateExtender.addState(activityStreamRoute);
     }]);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/app.js b/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
index a501bf16ee..7289c1af85 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/app.js
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ if ($basePath) {
 // Modules
 import './helpers';
 import './lists';
-import './widgets';
 import './filters';
 import portalMode from './portal-mode/main';
 import systemTracking from './system-tracking/main';
@@ -179,7 +178,6 @@ var tower = angular.module('Tower', [
     'md5Helper',
     'SelectionHelper',
     'HostGroupsFormDefinition',
-    'StreamWidget',
     'JobsHelper',
     'CredentialsHelper',
     'StreamListDefinition',
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets.js
deleted file mode 100644
index dae0b52e0f..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-import "./widgets/InventorySyncStatus";
-import "./widgets/JobStatus";
-import "./widgets/ObjectCount";
-import "./widgets/SCMSyncStatus";
-import "./widgets/Stream";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/InventorySyncStatus.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/InventorySyncStatus.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 75438f03de..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/InventorySyncStatus.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-
-    /**
- * @ngdoc function
- * @name widgets.function:InventorySyncStatus
- * @description
- * InventorySyncStatus.js
- *
- * Dashboard widget showing object counts and license availability.
- *
- */
-
-
-
-angular.module('InventorySyncStatusWidget', ['RestServices', 'Utilities'])
-    .factory('InventorySyncStatus', ['$rootScope', '$compile', function ($rootScope, $compile) {
-        return function (params) {
-
-            var scope = params.scope,
-                target = params.target,
-                dashboard = params.dashboard,
-                html, group_total, group_fail, element, src;
-
-            html = "<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n";
-            html += "<div class=\"panel-heading\">Inventory Sync Status</div>\n";
-            html += "<div class=\"panel-body\">\n";
-            html += "<table class=\"table table-condensed table-hover\">\n";
-            html += "<thead>\n";
-            html += "<tr>\n";
-            html += "<th class=\"col-md-4 col-lg-3\"></th>\n";
-            html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Failed</th>\n";
-            html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Total</th>\n";
-            html += "</tr>\n";
-            html += "</thead>\n";
-            html += "<tbody>\n";
-
-            function makeRow(params) {
-                var label = params.label,
-                    count = params.count,
-                    fail = params.fail,
-                    link = params.link,
-                    fail_link = params.fail_link,
-                    html = "<tr>\n";
-                html += "<td><a href=\"" + link + "\"";
-                html += (label === 'Hosts' || label === 'Groups') ? " class=\"pad-left-sm\" " : "";
-                html += ">" + label + "</a></td>\n";
-                html += "<td class=\"";
-                html += (fail > 0) ? 'failed-column' : 'zero-column';
-                html += " text-right\">";
-                html += "<a href=\"" + fail_link + "\">" + fail + "</a>";
-                html += "</td>\n";
-                html += "<td class=\"text-right\">";
-                html += "<a href=\"" + link + "\">" + count + "</a>";
-                html += "</td></tr>\n";
-                return html;
-            }
-
-            html += makeRow({
-                label: 'Inventories',
-                count: (dashboard.inventories && dashboard.inventories.total_with_inventory_source) ?
-                    dashboard.inventories.total_with_inventory_source : 0,
-                fail: (dashboard.inventories && dashboard.inventories.inventory_failed) ? dashboard.inventories.inventory_failed : 0,
-                link: '/#/inventories/?has_inventory_sources=true',
-                fail_link: '/#/inventories/?inventory_sources_with_failures=true'
-            });
-
-            group_total = 0;
-            group_fail = 0;
-            if (dashboard.inventory_sources) {
-                for (src in dashboard.inventory_sources) {
-                    group_total += (dashboard.inventory_sources[src].total) ? dashboard.inventory_sources[src].total : 0;
-                    group_fail += (dashboard.inventory_sources[src].failed) ? dashboard.inventory_sources[src].failed : 0;
-                }
-            }
-
-            html += makeRow({
-                label: 'Groups',
-                count: group_total,
-                fail: group_fail,
-                link: '/#/home/groups/?has_external_source=true',
-                fail_link: '/#/home/groups/?status=failed'
-            });
-
-            // Each inventory source
-            for (src in dashboard.inventory_sources) {
-                if (dashboard.inventory_sources[src].total) {
-                    html += makeRow({
-                        label: dashboard.inventory_sources[src].label,
-                        count: (dashboard.inventory_sources[src].total) ? dashboard.inventory_sources[src].total : 0,
-                        fail: (dashboard.inventory_sources[src].failed) ? dashboard.inventory_sources[src].failed : 0,
-                        link: '/#/home/groups/?source=' + src,
-                        fail_link: '/#/home/groups/?status=failed&source=' + src
-                    });
-                }
-            }
-
-            html += "</tbody>\n";
-            html += "</table>\n";
-            html += "</div>\n";
-            html += "</div>\n";
-            html += "</div>\n";
-
-            element = angular.element(document.getElementById(target));
-            element.html(html);
-            $compile(element)(scope);
-            scope.$emit('WidgetLoaded');
-
-        };
-    }
-]);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/JobStatus.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/JobStatus.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ec89936a3..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/JobStatus.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-
-    /**
- * @ngdoc function
- * @name widgets.function:JobStatus
- * @description
-* JobStatus.js
-*
-* Dashboard widget showing object counts and license availability.
-*
-*/
-
-
-
-angular.module('JobStatusWidget', ['RestServices', 'Utilities'])
-    .factory('JobStatus', ['$rootScope', '$compile', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath', 'ProcessErrors', 'Wait',
-        function ($rootScope, $compile) {
-            return function (params) {
-
-                var scope = params.scope,
-                    target = params.target,
-                    dashboard = params.dashboard,
-                    html = '', element;
-
-                html = "<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-heading\">Job Status</div>\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-body\">\n";
-                html += "<table class=\"table table-condensed table-hover\">\n";
-                html += "<thead>\n";
-                html += "<tr>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-4 col-lg-3\"></th>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Failed</th>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Total</th>\n";
-                html += "</tr>\n";
-                html += "</thead>\n";
-                html += "<tbody>\n";
-
-                function makeRow(params) {
-                    var html = '',
-                        label = params.label,
-                        link = params.link,
-                        fail_link = params.fail_link,
-                        count = params.count,
-                        fail = params.fail;
-                    html += "<tr>\n";
-                    html += "<td><a href=\"" + link + "\"";
-                    html += (label === 'Hosts' || label === 'Groups') ? " class=\"pad-left-sm\" " : "";
-                    html += ">" + label + "</a></td>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"";
-                    html += (fail > 0) ? 'failed-column' : 'zero-column';
-                    html += " text-right\">";
-                    html += "<a href=\"" + fail_link + "\">" + fail + "</a>";
-                    html += "</td>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"text-right\">";
-                    html += "<a href=\"" + link + "\" >" + count + "</a>";
-                    html += "</td></tr>\n";
-                    return html;
-                }
-
-                html += makeRow({
-                    label: 'Jobs',
-                    link: '/#/jobs',
-                    count: (dashboard.jobs && dashboard.jobs.total) ? dashboard.jobs.total : 0,
-                    fail: (dashboard.jobs && dashboard.jobs.failed) ? dashboard.jobs.failed : 0,
-                    fail_link: '/#/jobs/?status=failed'
-                });
-                html += makeRow({
-                    label: 'Inventories',
-                    link: '/#/inventories',
-                    count: (dashboard.inventories && dashboard.inventories.total) ? dashboard.inventories.total : 0,
-                    fail: (dashboard.inventories && dashboard.inventories.job_failed) ? dashboard.inventories.job_failed : 0,
-                    fail_link: '/#/inventories/?has_active_failures=true'
-                });
-                html += makeRow({
-                    label: 'Groups',
-                    link: '/#/home/groups',
-                    count: (dashboard.groups && dashboard.groups.total) ? dashboard.groups.total : 0,
-                    fail: (dashboard.groups && dashboard.groups.job_failed) ? dashboard.groups.job_failed : 0,
-                    fail_link: '/#/home/groups/?has_active_failures=true'
-                });
-                html += makeRow({
-                    label: 'Hosts',
-                    link: '/#/home/hosts',
-                    count: (dashboard.hosts && dashboard.hosts.total) ? dashboard.hosts.total : 0,
-                    fail: (dashboard.hosts && dashboard.hosts.failed) ? dashboard.hosts.failed : 0,
-                    fail_link: '/#/home/hosts/?has_active_failures=true'
-                });
-
-                html += "</tbody>\n";
-                html += "</table>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-
-                element = angular.element(document.getElementById(target));
-                element.html(html);
-                $compile(element)(scope);
-                scope.$emit('WidgetLoaded');
-
-            };
-        }
-    ]);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/ObjectCount.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/ObjectCount.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 84ddd6fb80..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/ObjectCount.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-
-    /**
- * @ngdoc function
- * @name widgets.function:ObjectCount
- * @description
- * ObjectCount.js
- *
- * Dashboard widget showing object counts and license availability.
- *
- */
-
-
-
-angular.module('ObjectCountWidget', ['RestServices', 'Utilities'])
-    .factory('ObjectCount', ['$rootScope', '$compile', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath', 'ProcessErrors', 'Wait',
-        function ($rootScope, $compile) {
-            return function (params) {
-
-                var scope = params.scope,
-                    target = params.target,
-                    dashboard = params.dashboard,
-                    keys = ['organizations', 'users', 'teams', 'credentials', 'projects', 'inventories', 'groups', 'hosts',
-                        'job_templates', 'jobs'
-                    ],
-                    i, html, element;
-
-                html = "<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-heading\">System Summary</div>\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-body\">\n";
-                html += "<table class=\"table table-condensed table-hover\">\n";
-                html += "<thead>\n";
-                html += "<tr>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-5 col-lg-4\"></th>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-1 col-lg-1 text-right\">Total</th>\n";
-                html += "</tr>\n";
-                html += "</thead>\n";
-                html += "<tbody>\n";
-
-                function makeRow(params) {
-                    var html = '',
-                        label = params.label,
-                        link = params.link,
-                        count = params.count;
-                    html += "<tr>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"capitalize\"><a href=\"" + link + "\"";
-                    html += (label === 'hosts' || label === 'groups') ? " class=\"pad-left-sm\" " : "";
-                    html += ">" + label.replace(/\_/g, ' ') + "</a></td>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"text-right\">";
-                    html += "<a href=\"" + link + "\" >" + count + "</a>";
-                    html += "</td></tr>\n";
-                    return html;
-                }
-
-                for (i = 0; i < keys.length; i++) {
-                    html += makeRow({
-                        label: keys[i],
-                        link: '/#/' + ((keys[i] === 'hosts' || keys[i] === 'groups') ? 'home/' + keys[i] : keys[i]),
-                        count: (dashboard[keys[i]] && dashboard[keys[i]].total) ? dashboard[keys[i]].total : 0
-                    });
-                }
-
-                html += "</tbody>\n";
-                html += "</table>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                element = angular.element(document.getElementById(target));
-                element.html(html);
-                $compile(element)(scope);
-                scope.$emit('WidgetLoaded');
-            };
-        }
-    ]);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/SCMSyncStatus.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/SCMSyncStatus.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b4d452f06a..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/SCMSyncStatus.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,108 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-
-    /**
- * @ngdoc function
- * @name widgets.function:SCMSyncStatus
- * @description
- * SCMSyncStatus.js
- *
- * Dashboard widget showing object counts and license availability.
- *
- */
-
-
-angular.module('SCMSyncStatusWidget', ['RestServices', 'Utilities'])
-    .factory('SCMSyncStatus', ['$rootScope', '$compile',
-        function ($rootScope, $compile) {
-            return function (params) {
-
-                var scope = params.scope,
-                    target = params.target,
-                    dashboard = params.dashboard,
-                    i, html, total_count, element, type, labelList;
-
-                html = "<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-heading\">Project SCM Status</div>\n";
-                html += "<div class=\"panel-body\">\n";
-                html += "<table class=\"table table-condensed table-hover\">\n";
-                html += "<thead>\n";
-                html += "<tr>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-4 col-lg-3\"></th>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Failed</th>\n";
-                html += "<th class=\"col-md-2 col-lg-1 text-right\">Total</th>\n";
-                html += "</tr>\n";
-                html += "</thead>\n";
-                html += "<tbody>\n";
-
-                function makeRow(params) {
-                    var html = '',
-                        label = params.label,
-                        link = params.link,
-                        fail_link = params.fail_link,
-                        count = params.count,
-                        fail = params.fail;
-                    html += "<tr>\n";
-                    html += "<td><a href=\"" + link + "\">" + label + "</a></td>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"";
-                    html += (fail > 0) ? 'failed-column' : 'zero-column';
-                    html += " text-right\">";
-                    html += "<a href=\"" + fail_link + "\">" + fail + "</a>";
-                    html += "</td>\n";
-                    html += "<td class=\"text-right\">";
-                    html += "<a href=\"" + link + "\" >" + count + "</a>";
-                    html += "</td></tr>\n";
-                    return html;
-                }
-
-                total_count = 0;
-                if (dashboard.scm_types) {
-                    for (type in dashboard.scm_types) {
-                        total_count += (dashboard.scm_types[type].total) ? dashboard.scm_types[type].total : 0;
-                    }
-                }
-
-                html += makeRow({
-                    label: 'Projects',
-                    link: '/#/projects',
-                    count: total_count,
-                    fail: (dashboard.projects && dashboard.projects.failed) ? dashboard.projects.failed : 0,
-                    fail_link: '/#/projects/?status=failed'
-                });
-
-                labelList = [];
-                for (type in dashboard.scm_types) {
-                    labelList.push(type);
-                }
-                labelList.sort();
-                for (i = 0; i < labelList.length; i++) {
-                    type = labelList[i];
-                    if (dashboard.scm_types[type].total) {
-                        html += makeRow({
-                            label: dashboard.scm_types[type].label,
-                            link: '/#/projects/?scm_type=' + type,
-                            count: (dashboard.scm_types[type].total) ? dashboard.scm_types[type].total : 0,
-                            fail: (dashboard.scm_types[type].failed) ? dashboard.scm_types[type].failed : 0,
-                            fail_link: '/#/projects/?scm_type=' + type + '&status=failed'
-                        });
-                    }
-                }
-
-                html += "</tbody>\n";
-                html += "</table>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-                html += "</div>\n";
-
-                element = angular.element(document.getElementById(target));
-                element.html(html);
-                $compile(element)(scope);
-                scope.$emit('WidgetLoaded');
-
-            };
-        }
-    ]);
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/Stream.js b/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/Stream.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 64315e7953..0000000000
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/widgets/Stream.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,317 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
- *
- * All Rights Reserved
- *************************************************/
-
-
-    /**
- * @ngdoc function
- * @name widgets.function:Stream
- * @description
- *  Stream.js
- *
- *  Activity stream widget that can be called from anywhere
- *
- */
-
-import listGenerator from '../shared/list-generator/main';
-
-
-angular.module('StreamWidget', ['RestServices', 'Utilities', 'StreamListDefinition', listGenerator.name, 'StreamWidget',
-])
-
-.factory('BuildAnchor', [ '$log', '$filter',
-    // Returns a full <a href=''>resource_name</a> HTML string if link can be derived from supplied context
-    // returns name of resource if activity stream object doesn't contain enough data to build a UI url
-    // arguments are: a summary_field object, a resource type, an activity stream object
-    function ($log, $filter) {
-        return function (obj, resource, activity) {
-            var url = '/#/';
-            // try/except pattern asserts that:
-            // if we encounter a case where a UI url can't or shouldn't be generated, just supply the name of the resource
-            try {
-                // catch-all case to avoid generating urls if a resource has been deleted
-                // if a resource still exists, it'll be serialized in the activity's summary_fields
-                if (!activity.summary_fields[resource]){
-                    throw {name : 'ResourceDeleted', message: 'The referenced resource no longer exists'};
-                }
-                switch (resource) {
-                    case 'custom_inventory_script':
-                        url += 'inventory_scripts/' + obj.id + '/';
-                        break;
-                    case 'group':
-                        if (activity.operation === 'create' || activity.operation === 'delete'){
-                            // the API formats the changes.inventory field as str 'myInventoryName-PrimaryKey'
-                            var inventory_id = _.last(activity.changes.inventory.split('-'));
-                            url += 'inventories/' + inventory_id + '/manage?group=' + activity.changes.id;
-                        }
-                        else {
-                            url += 'inventories/' + activity.summary_fields.inventory[0].id + '/manage?group=' + (activity.changes.id || activity.changes.object1_pk);
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    case 'host':
-                        url += 'home/hosts/' + obj.id;
-                        break;
-                    case 'job':
-                        url += 'jobs/' + obj.id;
-                        break;
-                    case 'inventory':
-                        url += 'inventories/' + obj.id + '/';
-                        break;
-                    case 'schedule':
-                        // schedule urls depend on the resource they're associated with
-                        if (activity.summary_fields.job_template){
-                            url += 'job_templates/' + activity.summary_fields.job_template.id + '/schedules/' + obj.id;
-                        }
-                        else if (activity.summary_fields.project){
-                            url += 'projects/' + activity.summary_fields.project.id + '/schedules/' + obj.id;
-                        }
-                        else if (activity.summary_fields.system_job_template){
-                            url += 'management_jobs/' + activity.summary_fields.system_job_template.id + '/schedules/edit/' + obj.id;
-                        }
-                        // urls for inventory sync schedules currently depend on having an inventory id and group id
-                        else {
-                            throw {name : 'NotImplementedError', message : 'activity.summary_fields to build this url not implemented yet'};
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    case 'notification_template':
-                        url += `notification_templates/${obj.id}`;
-                        break;
-                    case 'role':
-                        throw {name : 'NotImplementedError', message : 'role object management is not consolidated to a single UI view'};
-                    case 'job_template':
-                        url += `templates/job_template/${obj.id}`;
-                        break;
-                    case 'workflow_job_template':
-                        url += `templates/workflow_job_template/${obj.id}`;
-                        break;
-                    default:
-                        url += resource + 's/' + obj.id + '/';
-                }
-                return ' <a href=\"' + url + '\"> ' + $filter('sanitize')(obj.name || obj.username) + ' </a> ';
-            }
-            catch(err){
-                $log.debug(err);
-                return ' ' + $filter('sanitize')(obj.name || obj.username || '') + ' ';
-            }
-        };
-    }
-])
-
-.factory('BuildDescription', ['BuildAnchor', '$log', 'i18n',
-    function (BuildAnchor, $log, i18n) {
-        return function (activity) {
-
-            var pastTense = function(operation){
-                return (/e$/.test(activity.operation)) ? operation + 'd ' : operation + 'ed ';
-            };
-            // convenience method to see if dis+association operation involves 2 groups
-            // the group cases are slightly different because groups can be dis+associated into each other
-            var isGroupRelationship = function(activity){
-                return activity.object1 === 'group' && activity.object2 === 'group' && activity.summary_fields.group.length > 1;
-            };
-
-            // Activity stream objects will outlive the resources they reference
-            // in that case, summary_fields will not be available - show generic error text instead
-            try {
-                activity.description = pastTense(activity.operation);
-                switch(activity.object_association){
-                    // explicit role dis+associations
-                    case 'role':
-                        // object1 field is resource targeted by the dis+association
-                        // object2 field is the resource the role is inherited from
-                        // summary_field.role[0] contains ref info about the role
-                        switch(activity.operation){
-                            // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> role_name from <object1>"
-                            case 'disassociate':
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                        ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                else{
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                    ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                            // expected outcome: "associated <object2> role_name to <object1>"
-                            case 'associate':
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                        ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                else{
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                    ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // inherited role dis+associations (logic identical to case 'role')
-                    case 'parents':
-                        // object1 field is resource targeted by the dis+association
-                        // object2 field is the resource the role is inherited from
-                        // summary_field.role[0] contains ref info about the role
-                        switch(activity.operation){
-                            // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> role_name from <object1>"
-                            case 'disassociate':
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) +
-                                        'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                else{
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                    ' from ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                            // expected outcome: "associated <object2> role_name to <object1>"
-                            case 'associate':
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity) +
-                                        'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity);
-                                }
-                                else{
-                                    activity.description += BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) + activity.summary_fields.role[0].role_field +
-                                    ' to ' + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                    // CRUD operations / resource on resource dis+associations
-                    default:
-                        switch(activity.operation){
-                            // expected outcome: "disassociated <object2> from <object1>"
-                            case 'disassociate' :
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity) +
-                                        'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                else {
-                                    activity.description += activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity) +
-                                        'from ' + activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                            // expected outcome "associated <object2> to <object1>"
-                            case 'associate':
-                                // groups are the only resource that can be associated/disassociated into each other
-                                if (isGroupRelationship(activity)){
-                                    activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[0], activity.object1, activity) +
-                                        'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields.group[1], activity.object2, activity);
-                                }
-                                else {
-                                    activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity) +
-                                        'to ' + activity.object2 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object2][0], activity.object2, activity);
-                                }
-                                break;
-                            case 'delete':
-                                activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.changes, activity.object1, activity);
-                                break;
-                            // expected outcome: "operation <object1>"
-                            case 'update':
-                                activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.summary_fields[activity.object1][0], activity.object1, activity);
-                                break;
-                            case 'create':
-                                activity.description += activity.object1 + BuildAnchor(activity.changes, activity.object1, activity);
-                                break;
-                        }
-                        break;
-                }
-            }
-            catch(err){
-                $log.debug(err);
-                activity.description = i18n._('Event summary not available');
-            }
-        };
-    }
-])
-
-.factory('ShowDetail', ['$filter', '$rootScope', 'Rest', 'Alert', 'GenerateForm', 'ProcessErrors', 'GetBasePath', 'FormatDate',
-    'ActivityDetailForm', 'Empty', 'Find',
-    function ($filter, $rootScope, Rest, Alert, GenerateForm, ProcessErrors, GetBasePath, FormatDate, ActivityDetailForm, Empty, Find) {
-        return function (params, scope) {
-
-            var activity_id = params.activity_id,
-                activity = Find({ list: params.scope.activities, key: 'id', val: activity_id }),
-                element;
-
-            if (activity) {
-
-                // Grab our element out of the dom
-                element = angular.element(document.getElementById('stream-detail-modal'));
-
-                // Grab the modal's scope so that we can set a few variables
-                scope = element.scope();
-
-                scope.changes = activity.changes;
-                scope.user = ((activity.summary_fields.actor) ? activity.summary_fields.actor.username : 'system') +
-                     ' on ' + $filter('longDate')(activity.timestamp);
-                scope.operation = activity.description;
-                scope.header = "Event " + activity.id;
-
-                // Open the modal
-                $('#stream-detail-modal').modal({
-                    show: true,
-                    backdrop: 'static',
-                    keyboard: true
-                });
-
-                if (!scope.$$phase) {
-                    scope.$digest();
-                }
-            }
-        };
-    }
-])
-
-.factory('Stream', ['$rootScope', '$location', '$state', 'Rest', 'GetBasePath',
-    'ProcessErrors', 'Wait', 'StreamList', 'generateList', 'FormatDate', 'BuildDescription',
-    'ShowDetail',
-    function ($rootScope, $location, $state, Rest, GetBasePath, ProcessErrors,
-        Wait, StreamList, GenerateList, FormatDate,
-        BuildDescription, ShowDetail) {
-        return function (params) {
-
-            var scope = params.scope;
-
-            $rootScope.flashMessage = null;
-
-            // descriptive title describing what AS is showing
-            scope.streamTitle = (params && params.title) ? params.title : null;
-
-            scope.refreshStream = function () {
-                $state.go('.', null, {reload: true});
-            };
-
-            scope.showDetail = function (id) {
-                ShowDetail({
-                    scope: scope,
-                    activity_id: id
-                });
-            };
-
-            if(scope.activities && scope.activities.length > 0) {
-                buildUserAndDescription();
-            }
-
-            scope.$watch('activities', function(){
-                // Watch for future update to scope.activities (like page change, column sort, search, etc)
-                buildUserAndDescription();
-            });
-
-            function buildUserAndDescription(){
-                scope.activities.forEach(function(activity, i) {
-                    // build activity.user
-                    if (scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor) {
-                        scope.activities[i].user = "<a href=\"/#/users/" + scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor.id  + "\">" +
-                            scope.activities[i].summary_fields.actor.username + "</a>";
-                    } else {
-                        scope.activities[i].user = 'system';
-                    }
-                    // build description column / action text
-                    BuildDescription(scope.activities[i]);
-
-                });
-            }
-        };
-    }
-]);