Communication Resources
Tip of the Day: Embrace the Single Space
The single space after a period is a beautiful thing. It's also functional, useful, and correct. That's right! Forget about what you learned in typing class, and read below for an enlightening history of the double space and why those who work with type abandoned the practice long ago. (Still don't believe it? Consult the Chicago Manual of Style or the Modern Language Association Style Manual. The single space is here to stay!)
More InformationThe Office of Communications provides the following resources to assist in the creation of accurate, clear, and consistent communication that reflects the mission, values, and culture of the University of Puget Sound.
Advertising and Corporate Sponsorship Policy
Guidelines for advertising and corporate sponsorship.
Creative Brief
Start your project here. Complete and submit a creative fried to begin a new project or if there is a need for significant redesign/re-envisioning of a current or past project. Download, print, and complete a print work order if you have small edits to an existing print piece.
CommImages
An online, searchable collection of campus photography. Registration required.
Emergency Preparedness
Information on the university's crisis and natural disaster response plans.
Experts Guide
A list of faculty and staff by area of expertise.
Experts Guide Listing Form
View the complete Experts Guide
Search the Experts Guide
Fact Sheet
A brief overview of facts about the university. Additional information is available in the About Puget Sound section.
Graphic Standards Manual
A complete guide to how to use various components of Puget Sound's institutional identity program, including the wordmark and seal, in a wide variety of applications, plus downloadable files in various formats.
Wordmark and Seal Downloads
Athletics Logo Specifications
Fax Cover Sheet
UofPS_PPT1.pot
Hometown News Release Form
Students may use this form to request a hometown news release related to their academic or cocurricular accomplishments.
Publicity 101
Do-it-yourself promotion guidelines.
Puget Sound Style Guide
A reference for faculty and staff to promote and ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency among campus print and online publications directed to external audiences.
Punctuation and Style: A Quick-Reference Guide (PS Guide)
The PS Guide includes basics on grammar, word usage, and terminology.
RSS Feeds
Subscriptions to RSS feeds for Puget Sound news.
University of Puget Sound Historical Timeline
A pictorial history of the university, from 1888 to the present day.
Website Guide and Social Media
Guidelines on how to prepare pages for the Web and representing Puget Sound in social media, such as in blogs and on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, Wikipedia, and YouTube.
