Communication Blog
Explore new brand templates and assets
Access new templates for Google Docs, Slides, Word and PowerPoint, plus branded patterns, folders and social graphics.
Fresh brand colors and typeface
Learn more about the new brand color palette — including the new primary maroon — and new typeface, Hanken Grotesk.
How to integrate the University's refreshed brand promise into your communications
In the second post in the brand refresh series, ensure your headlines, photo choices, video pacing and so much more reflect the updated promise through resources from a voice and tone guide to a storytelling toolkit.
The refreshed Brand website and new brand campaign have launched
Review updated guidelines on color, typeface and more, along with how you can incorporate the spirit of the new brand campaign into your communications.
Accessibility Ambassadors: Accessible communication beyond captions
Learn how to better understand the limitations of closed captioning systems and ways to improve accessible learning experiences.
Communicating our legacy of excellence
Use the attached toolkit and website to incorporate the spirit of our 175th anniversary into your communications.
Can we track it? Yes we can!
Just because you can track every click on your site doesn't mean you or your dashboards should drown in data. Discover how a simple "So what?" test can keep your dashboards clean, focused and built for real decisions.
Accessibility Ambassadors — Beyond the scan: Finding the last 70% with manual testing for digital accessibility
Build truly inclusive web experiences using the ODA’s new Digital Accessibility Testing Protocol course.
Accessibility Ambassadors: Disorganized Input: AI, Access and the Neurodivergent Brain
Discover how artificial intelligence can support neurodivergent users in personal and professional contexts.
Search experience optimization starts with your own data
Your site's search data offers a window into what visitors expect to find — and what they struggle to locate. Exploring GA4 search terms can uncover opportunities to improve content, navigation, SEO and the overall search experience.