Explore Rutgers Communications Resources

There are more ways than ever to share your Rutgers story. Tap into these resources and learn how to take your communications plan to the next level.

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Rutgers Day
When 75,000 visitors converge on the Rutgers–New Brunswick Campus each April, everyone focuses on job one: making Rutgers Day great for all. Yearlong preparations go into this tremendous undertaking, which is led by the Office of Community Affairs and engages all sectors of the university. Learn more.
University Relations Drupal Content Management System
Been on the Rutgers Today, Rutgers.edu, or Mason Gross School of the Arts websites? The Office of Creative Services uses Drupal “open source” software to create these and many other popular Rutgers sites. You can learn Drupal, too. So get in tune with the University Relations Drupal CMS and make your website sing. Learn more.
RU-Info Call Center
“Thank you for calling RU-Info. This is Cassandra (or Billy or Darshan … ) speaking. How may I help you?” That’s the friendly greeting hundreds of callers hear every day when they reach the RU-Info Call Center with questions about all things Rutgers. When you keep the RU-Info Call Center up-to-date on your happenings, you help the information assistants of the Office of Campus Information Services provide great answers. Learn more.
Photo Services
Startling. Beautiful. Informative. Attention-grabbing. In our visual age, great photos are essential to great communications. University Relations Photos Services has a deep archive of existing Rutgers images to choose from and top talent who can capture your important photo moment for you. Learn more.
Rutgers Today
Rutgers Today, an award-winning news hub, is media central for Rutgers. Send your story ideas, read the news, and watch videos to find out what’s being said about Rutgers in media around the nation. Start your day with Rutgers Today, brought to you by the Office of Media Relations. Learn more.
University Commencement
It’s a glorious day when more than 12,000 Rutgers degrees are conferred upon graduates in High Point Solutions Stadium at University Commencement. University Relations lends a hand by producing print, web, video, publicity, and display materials in support of this memorable day in the lives of Rutgers’ graduates. Learn more.
Trademark Licensing
Those big red magnetic “Rs” you see on cars everywhere. The endless variety of Rutgers t-shirts. Rutgers pens, pins, and pads given away at events. It’s all trademarked stuff that has to be purchased from vendors who are licensed to sell it. The Office of Trademark Licensing helps Rutgers people and vendors connect to make sure that happens. Learn more.
RU-tv
Inside Rutgers. The Rutgers Channel. SportsKnight. WeatherWatcher. At the Podium. Wake Up Rutgers. Academic tutorials. Network and cable TV. Find it all on RU-tv, Rutgers own television network, run by the Office of Campus Information Services and a team of incredibly talented students. You can watch, pitch programming ideas, or even have your lectures or events promoted and featured. Learn more.
Identity
Can I put the university seal on my business card? What’s the official Rutgers red? Can my new center have a logo? How can I make my website match the Rutgers homepage? Overseen by the Office of Creative Services, the Rutgers Visual Identity System unites the university community under a clear and coherent visual style. It’s all about the consistent use of colors, fonts, logotypes, signatures, seals, and other Rutgers marks and design elements. Learn more.
Advertising
From an open house to a research discovery to a congratulatory message, advertising helps get the word out about Rutgers. The Office of Strategic Communications is your guide in navigating the advertising world, from traditional print to new media. Learn more.
Print
An eye-popping admissions mailer that helps a high school senior choose Rutgers. A memorable commencement Save-the-Date postcard stuck to refrigerators throughout New Jersey. A report about Rutgers’ economic contributions to New Jersey that gets noticed in Trenton. The Office of Creative Services produces top-drawer print materials for Rutgers. Learn more.
Exhibit Kit
If you’re representing Rutgers in any public forum, you’ll want to know about the Rutgers Exhibit Kit. The kit’s table coverings, banners, podium signs, and more are designed to say Rutgers—loud and proud. Let University Relations help you choose the right kit components for your event. Learn more.

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Sharing the Rutgers Story
Rutgers is a leading national university with an international reputation for excellence. We are also an academic tour de force in New Jersey with a centuries-old devotion to improving life in our home state. Every day at Rutgers, our people—students, faculty, staff, and alumni—learn, teach, seek answers, solve problems, drive the economy, and make a difference.

As the primary strategist and key implementer of the university’s comprehensive communications program, the Department of University Relations is dedicated to
- strengthening awareness of the ever unfolding Rutgers story;
- building support for Rutgers among its multiple constituencies;
- optimizing the public’s ability to learn about Rutgers and access its many resources;
- protecting, clarifying, and elevating the Rutgers brand; and
- helping members of the university community share information and impart their knowledge, both within Rutgers and beyond.

Tools & Tips

The Rutgers Visual Identity Manual and website have been updated to include standards for video and multimedia.
Trademarks & Promotional Items: Everything you need to create Rutgers-branded communications and products.
Exchange knowledge with your communications colleagues through the Rutgers Communicators Network.
Editorial Style Guide: Is it Rutgers' or Rutgers's? Our guide answers your editorial questions.
Hone your skills by enrolling in the Communicator Certificate Program.
Media Relations helps the Rutgers community spread the word and helps members of the media find Rutgers experts.

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