Messaging and Outreach
The communications team tells stories from the School of Public Health. We want to connect with you to develop content for the school's website, social media channels and biannual magazine, Continuum.
Office of Communications & Events
Our Services
Contact Caroline Claflin for questions about branding & editorial, including:
- Messaging, content strategy and collaboration
- Publications, including Continuum Magazine
- Logos and logo use
- Visual identity questions questions
We regularly post about research, events, and goings-on at the School of Public Health via our school social media channels. Email sph-communications@brown.edu to submit a story.
If you manage a department or center social media channel, we encourage you to review Brown's social media guidelines. For a full list of departmental and center social media accounts within the school, visit our Social Media Directory.
Contact Laura Joyce for questions about our social media.
Our office collaborates with Brown's Office of University Communications (OUC) to amplify stories to the Brown community and beyond. If you have an interesting story to tell or announcement to share, we encourage you to submit it to us at sph-communications@brown.edu
More from Brown
Media Relations
Juan Siliezar from our team can help you explore options for press coverage. We also encourage you to explore Brown's resource page on this topic: News & Media Relations: For Faculty and Staff
Are you a student or a member of the faculty being interviewed by a member of the press?
If you are a student or staff or faculty member being interviewed about your work, let us know at sph-communications@brown.edu
Are you a journalist looking to interview a faculty member?
Check out our For Journalists page for a list of faculty experts by topic.
Visual Communications
We can facilitate access to photography, stock imagery, design tools, branded assets and more.
Media Libraries
Faculty, students and staff have self-service access to the University's photo archive, the Brown Image Gallery, as well as to Adobe Stock.
Request Web Service from the SPH Team
The Drupal web training modules are self-guided trainings which covers the basics on requesting and updating official websites.
Or you can always contact sph-communications@brown.edu for questions about:
- Developing new or updating existing websites
- Digital signs at 121 S. Main
- Adding new features & functionality to websites
- Website training & consultation
- Web content strategy
- Google Analytics
Logos
We approve logo usage for SPH students, faculty, and staff. You can read more on our Logo & Visual Identity Resource page. Connect with Caroline Claflin for specific questions or requests.
Templates
We offer self-serve templates for slide decks, stationery, and more. Check out the resources section on this website for specifics.
Canva
Administrative staff with communications duties can request access to the School of Public Health's Canva account, a visual editing platform with templates and branded imagery.
Contact sph-communications@brown.edu for more information.
Events
The School of Public Health hosts school-wide events several times per year. They include:
- Public Health Research Day
- National Public Health Week
- Dean's Conversations
- State of the School
- Commencement
Contact sph-events@brown.edu for more information.
More about our services
Take advantage of our digital displays at 121 South Main Street to promote your lecture or event.
The School of Public Health has audio and video gear that SPH staff and faculty can borrow for school communications projects.