Public Relations
Scope of Work
We work with leaders and communications teams across the U of M System to share stories with media and external audiences about the people, the work and the value that the University delivers to our students, our state's economy, every Minnesotan and beyond.
Services
The public relations team provides a full suite of external communications and media relations services to widely share University stories and enhance the University’s reputation.
- Strategic and leadership counsel
- Short- and long-term communications planning and message development
- Responsive and proactive media engagement to connect journalists with faculty expertise and University leaders
- Thought leadership assistance (planning and materials development)
- Priority story amplification (e.g., University research and expertise; mission-based, legislative, Board of Regents or administrative priorities)
- Media training for senior leadership, faculty, staff and students
- Issues management
- Crisis communications
Team Members
Staff
Expert Alert
Amplify University of Minnesota expertise to local, national, and international journalists
Research Brief
Share how your published research tackles the world’s challenges and the issues important to Minnesotans with all audiences
Today's News
Receive a weekday morning email containing a recap of select media stories about the University