The Department of University Communications (DUC) supports the campus community and a growing network of communications and marketing professionals in programs, faculties and schools at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´. Below are some of the supports DUC provides.
Writing Style Guide
°ä²¹°ù±ô±ð³Ù´Ç²Ô’s Writing Style Guide supports consistent, professional communications that align with our institutional brand. It offers clear standards and additional guidance on university-specific writing conventions.
Photography Best Practices
A concise guide outlining shoot planning, onsite preparation, shoot-day workflow, subject tips, practical techniques and selecting the most effective photography style. Download the guide.
Creative Services
Our creative team supports marketing and design projects from conception through completion. If your faculty or department requires assistance, please fill out the Project Request Form.
Name Badges
Name badge requests can be completed through the ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Print Shop. Please visit .
Media Relations Advice & Training
University Communications provides communications advice and training on working with journalists. We also coordinate media requests with and provide editorial advice for op-eds and pieces for . For more information, contact Steven Reid.
Internal Communications
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´’s Top 5 is the daily newsletter for the internal ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ community. To share your news, events and information, please by noon the business day prior to the desired publication date. For additional internal communication opportunities, contact editor@carleton.ca.
News and Events Bulletin Boards
University Communications manages the bulletin boards across campus titled “University News and Events.”
These bulletin boards are available for approved posters that share relevant university news, events and information with the ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ community. Posters must follow °ä²¹°ù±ô±ð³Ù´Ç²Ô’s Posting Policy and should be appropriate for display in shared campus spaces.
Before submitting or posting materials, please ensure your poster meets university requirements. For questions about bulletin board use or poster compliance, contact us.
Locations:
- Patrick’s Building (Level 1 – public hallway)
- Teraanga Commons #1 (formerly Residence Commons) (Level 2 – public hallway)
- Teraanga Commons #2 (formerly Residence Commons) (Level 1 – public hallway)
- Advanced Capital Ice House (Level 2 – next to pedestrian bridge)
- Mackenzie Building (Level 2 – public hall 2200)
- Minto Case Building (Level 2 – public corridor)
- Maintenance Building (Level 1 – hallway 110)
- Nesbitt Biology Building (Level 2 – public hallway 213/236)
- Steacie Building (Level 2 – public hallway 202)
- Richcraft Hall (Main level – Steacie Building junction)
- Herzberg Building (Level 2 – public hallway 2220)
- Social Science Research Building (Level 1 – public hallway 122)
- Paterson Hall (Level 1 – public corridor)
- Dunton Tower (Level 1 – public hallway)
- Azrieli Pavilion (Level 2 – public hallway 173)
- Nideyinà n (formerly University Centre) (Level 3 – stairwell to Galleria)
- Nideyinà n (formerly University Centre) (Level 4 – Galleria)
- Nideyinà n (formerly University Centre) (Level 4 – Galleria/Tory Junction)
- Tory Building (Level 2 – in front of elevators)
- Pigiarvik (Level 5 – room 502)
MarComm Network
The MarComm network is an informal group of communications and marketing professionals from across the university who come together on a regular basis to collaborate. If you are a communications or marketing professional working at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ and would like to be part of the university’s MarComm Network, contact Alysha Cunningham.
