Lunch Discussion of the U of A Unifying Messaging Themes Set for Friday, Oct. 5

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Mark Rushing, assistant vice chancellor for University Relations, will provide a recap of the unifying theme development process, present the unifying themes and discuss next steps from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Davis Hall. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP in advance.

Seating is limited for Friday’s presentation so attendees are asked to RSVP as soon as possible and no later than 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4.

More than 8,000 people including faculty, staff, students and other university stakeholders helped develop unifying messaging themes to help the University of Arkansas communicate what it does and why it matters in a consistent and unified manner.

An overview of the unifying themes is also available at brand.uark.edu. The “Our Brand’ section of the site also includes a summary of what unifies the university as well as a unifying themes toolbox designed to help campus communicators infuse the university’s brand and unifying themes into all communications efforts. 

Contacts

Steve Voorhies, manager of media relations
University Relations
479-575-3583, voorhies@uark.edu

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