We are the Story Tellers

As a leading research institution, UMD is uniquely positioned to improve the lives of all humankind. We ideate, create and communicate to showcase our impact and build the UMD brand. Here, we lead Fearlessly Forward.

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Expertise

The Office of Marketing and Communications includes experienced digital, print, strategy, media, marketing and visual professionals nationally recognized for their work. We apply these talents to ensure that Maryland is attracting the best and brightest students and faculty, building its scholarly reputation, engaging alums and donors, and demonstrating its commitment to driving the economy in our community, state, region and beyond.

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Team

Our diverse team is strategic, collaborative and resourceful. We work together to lead communications initiatives from conception to completion.

Work

We develop and execute creative strategies that propel the University of Maryland forward.

View Our Work

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Design, Strategy

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Event Strategy

Maryland Day

The latest campus news

The university magazine

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Campus life in motion

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Portraits, scenes and captured moments

Follow UMD

Connect with University of Maryland on all our socials

/UnivofMaryland

/UMD2101

@UofMaryland

@univofmaryland

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Visual and messaging resources

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All the pros on campus

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How to protect the brand

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Share your pitch

Resources

Brand integrity and consistency are essential to amplifying the university’s messages. These guidelines and toolkits enable campus partners to maintain the university’s brand and communicate effectively with stakeholders.