Overview
The USD Marketing Communications & University Relations Department is committed to telling the news of our faculty, staff, students and alumni to share on a variety of platforms to reach our key audiences throughout South Dakota and the region.
What We Cover
We look to tell stories in these areas of focus:
- Serving South Dakota
- Impact to the state and region
- Student Life/Success
- Research
- Alumni Success
- Academic Offerings
- Reputation
- Experiences/Events
The USD Marketing Communications & University Relations team may choose not to write a story but will work with you to find other ways to share your news – this may include an internal email, a social post or other. USD has the right to edit stories to ensure they align with our brand standards.
For an idea of the stories we write, check out our flagship content hub The South Dakotan.
Click the button News & Stories Request to submit your request.
Benefits
- The Public Relations & Content Strategist, the Digital Communications Specialist and a team of freelance writers can effectively write press releases and stories that align with USD’s standards and communication strategy goals.
- We develop strategic written content that reflects USD’s reputation and mission and share with our audiences through the USD website, social media, media relations and newsletters.
Target Completion Date
- After submitting the form, please allow 1-2 weeks for the story to be completed.
- Please note, if you have an event to you want to publicize, 2 weeks lead time is ideal. This allows us to better prepare our outreach tactics.
Available To
Faculty, staff, students and alumni
Cost
No cost for this service
Policies
The USD Marketing Communications & University Relations team may choose not to write a story, but will work with you to find other ways to share your news – this may include an internal email, a social post or other. USD has the right to edit stories to ensure they align with our brand standards.