Marketing & Communications Office
The Marketing and Communications Office is dedicated to elevating the image and reputation of the College of Human Medicine as a leader in medical education, research and community impact. We enhance brand awareness through strategic communications, storytelling, media and public relations, graphic design, digital strategy, web development, social media and more.
RESOURCES
Logos, Templates and Graphics | Promotional Items | News | Social Media | Websites | Accessibility | Photo and Video
Meet the MarComm Team
Logos, Templates and Graphics
For College of Human Medicine logos and templates (PPT, letterhead, event flyers), or assistance with marketing or design projects, reach out to our Senior Communications & Marketing Officer.
University logos, templates and other graphic elements can be found here.
Promotional Items
Promotional items, apparel and merchandise or other giveaways with MSU marks must follow University Licensing guidelines. Before printing anything with a department/college/university logo or the Spartan helmet:
- Choose one of the university’s approved vendors.
- Send the artwork and a mockup of your item for approval to the Senior Marketing & Communications Officer
- Student organizations creating their own graphics must also work with MarComm for review and approval.
News
Keep Us Informed!
College news including research grants/publications, professional awards and accomplishments, student success, community engagement activities, etc. may be considered for feature stories in Med News, promotion on the website and social media, or shared through internal communications channels. Submit news here.
Media Policy
The MarComm Office is the point of contact for reporters from any form of media. Reporters are asked to contact our Senior Public Relations Manager. If faculty or staff are contacted by members of the media, they must be referred to our office. Read the media policy.
Social Media
Connect and stay up-to-date with the latest by following our social media accounts. Use #SpartanMD and tag us to join the conversation.
Faculty, staff and students who engage in social media to represent their work at MSU can reference these social media guidelines for MSU health colleges for best practices and find more resources at Social @ Michigan State.
For social questions, contact our Social Media Manager.
Websites
While our team primarily supports the flagship College of Human Medicine website, we do support several other unit websites.
If you have updates to content on this site or would like to explore resources for your unit's web presence, contact our Web Project Administrator.
Accessibility
It is essential that we provide equitable access and opportunity to our MSU community through Accessible Design. Please visit Web Access to learn about creating accessible content, get captioning resources and find training opportunities. Let’s work together to diminish and prevent barriers to information critical to the success of our students, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public.
Digital accessibility resources and social media accessibility best practices
Photo and Video
University Communications offers studio portrait photography to all faculty, staff, and graduate students free of charge. Studio portrait appointments are offered twice a month.
Reach out to our Senior Marketing & Communications Officer if you have other photo/video requests.
