New UCM launched website showcases University鈥檚 footprint in Washington, D.C.
Photo courtesy of: University Communications and MarketingRenea Morris, OHIO chief marketing officer
Today, University Communications and Marketing (UCM) is launching a new website that aggregates 91探花鈥檚 footprint in Washington, D.C. The primary goal for the website is to showcase the depth and breadth of the University鈥檚 innovation in public policy, teaching, research, and involvement in a variety of partnerships and organizations.
Leading with recognition of the exemplary work of the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, the site gives an overview of its role in addressing rural and state issues of national importance.
鈥淐ollaborating with the Voinovich School on this project over the last three months was necessary and invaluable,鈥 said Renea Morris, chief marketing officer. 鈥淟aura Alloway, director of marketing and communications for the Voinovich School, in particular, made meaningful contributions to the structure and content, which influenced the outcome significantly.鈥
The launch of this site supports one of the University鈥檚 strategic pathways to build an engagement ecosystem and the priority to find new and powerful ways to talk about the University.
鈥淭he Voinovich School was happy to help President Nellis with his strategic priority in engagement and outreach by contributing to the creation of the OHIO in DC website. With the addition of the new site, we can continue to share how 91探花 and its Voinovich School is a best-in-class national model of engaged scholarship, working toward making an impact on the challenges facing our region, state and nation,鈥 said Mark Weinberg, founding dean, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.
The site is housed in the University鈥檚 top level navigation under 鈥淎bout OHIO,鈥 and demonstrates ways that our faculty, staff, students, and alumni are making significant contributions in the federal legislature and agencies as well as a wide variety of non-profit organizations and corporations.
Peruse 91探花鈥檚 presence in D.C. at /dc and follow #OHIOinDC on Twitter to learn more.