Branding, Marketing, and Communication

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For the University to achieve its goals, a fresh approach to branding, marketing, and communications will be required. With a strengthened infrastructure and expanded staffing, University Communications will build a powerful brand, utilizing a new overarching logo, which internal and external audiences will embrace. These initiatives will be accompanied by an attractive redesign of the University’s public spaces, including new art installations and other welcoming features.

Build a unified and inspirational brand promoting local, regional, and national recognition for all entities of the University

Build infrastructure to optimize print, social media, and web engagement

Provide training to students, faculty, and staff on branding, marketing, and communication objectives, goals, standards, practices, metrics, and policies, as well as current best practices and emerging trends

Better integrate the physical campus in branding, marketing, and communication efforts through campus beautification endeavors by emphasizing projects that maximize the University’s brand identity, create a sense of place, promote wellbeing, foster a diverse community, and promote a unified look that engages students, faculty, staff, and guests

Build a unified and inspirational brand promoting local, regional, and national recognition for all entities of the University

Build infrastructure to optimize print, social media, and web engagement

Provide training to students, faculty, and staff on branding, marketing, and communication objectives, goals, standards, practices, metrics, and policies, as well as current best practices and emerging trends

Better integrate the physical campus in branding, marketing, and communication efforts through campus beautification endeavors by emphasizing projects that maximize the University’s brand identity, create a sense of place, promote wellbeing, foster a diverse community, and promote a unified look that engages students, faculty, staff, and guests