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University Print Graphic Guidelines

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Click Here for the latest Cal Poly Print Graphic Standards

University Web design guidelines

Looking for Cal Poly's web design standards and downloadable graphics?

ITS maintains those. You'll find them on the ITS Web Authoring Resource Center web pages.
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What we do
in Public Affairs

The Public Affairs Office handles media inquiries and requests for information about the university and its colleges and programs.

The Cal Poly Public Affairs Office is part of Cal Poly's University Advancement Division, headed by Vice President for Advancement Sandra Ogren.

Public Affairs staff research and write university News Releases.

Submitting Information for a News Release

Faculty, staff and students:
If you would like to submit your information for a news release, click here for instructions.

Public Affairs staff also research and write other university publications, including:
the Cal Poly News Web site,

Cal Poly Magazine, and

Cal Poly Update,

the monthly e-newsletter for University friends, supporters, alumni and the general public.

For the university community, the office also produces Cal Poly Report.

Report is the weekly newsletter for campus faculty and staff.

Public Affairs also and works with Information Technology staff to update campus news and campuswide announcements channels on the MyCalPoly portal.

The Public Affairs Office reviews all publications intended for off-campus distribution, and maintains the university's graphics standards and guidelines.

Public Affairs Staff Contacts

Cal Poly Public Affairs Office
Heron Hall
805-756-1511
polynews@calpoly.edu

Leah Kolt
Director, Public Affairs
(805) 756-1600
lkolt@calpoly.edu

Stacia Momburg
Media Team Leader
Media Relations for:
University Administration and Finance
Continuing Education
Student Affairs
International Programs
Research & Graduate Programs
Orfalea College of Business
(805) 756-6260
smomburg@calpoly.edu

Matt Lazier
Cal Poly Magazine Editor
Media Relations for:
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
College of Education
Student Clubs
mlazier@calpoly.edu
(805) 756-7109

Scott Roark
Media Relations Specialist
Media Relations for:
College of Engineering
College of Science and Mathematics
Kennedy Library
sroark@calpoly.edu
(805) 756-6530

Mary McNally
Media Relations Specialist
Media Relations for:
College of Liberal Arts
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
(805) 756-5160
mmmcnall@calpoly.edu

Teresa Mariani Hendrix
University Advancement Web Team Leader
Media Relations for:
Alumni Relations Office
Editor,
Cal Poly News Web
PolyLink
thendrix@calpoly.edu
(805) 756-7266

Barbara Brunner
Administrative Assistant
(805) 756-2715
bbrunner@calpoly.edu