{"id":1003,"date":"2026-01-30T16:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/?page_id=1003"},"modified":"2026-02-16T14:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T20:36:25","slug":"materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/macalester-brand\/materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"introduction block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"introduction__content\">\n    \t        \t<p class=\"introduction__copy\">Whatever your plans for sharing information, we have a variety of materials that will help you get started. We also have a full team of communication professionals if you need help. Send an email to <a href=\"mailto:communications@macalester.edu\">communications@macalester.edu<\/a> and we&#8217;ll get back to you.<\/p>\n    \t    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"card-group block-container card-group--2\" >\n            <div class=\"card-group__header-container\">\n            <div class=\"card-group__header-inner\">\n                <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t        <span class=\"base-lockup__label\">Order, download, find templates<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t        <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">What do you need to communicate today?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-group__cards-container\">\n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Use these email signature guidelines and helpful instructions to present a more unified, professional appearance for official college communications.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/email-signature-policy\/\" target=\"_self\">Email Signature Policy<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">We love telling the Macalester story through visual tools and offer services to all members of the college community if the story meets our requirements.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/photo-and-video-services\/\" target=\"_self\">Photo and Video Services<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Order stationery, business cards, and name tags through Flaire. The invoice will come directly to your department.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flaireprint.com\/customer_portal\/login.html\" target=\"_self\">Order through Flaire<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Does every social media account at Macalester need to follow certain rules? Find out.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/social-media\/\" target=\"_self\">Social Media Templates<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">You&#8217;ve planned your event. Now, how do you make sure everyone hears about? Visit the Facilities website to reserve spaces and learn about policies.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/facilities-services\/reservations\/publicity\/\" target=\"_self\">Publicity<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Pens, t-shirts, bags, and other stuff. You can get creative, but don\u2019t manipulate or distort the Macalester logo and do choose with longevity in mind.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/macalester-swag\/\" target=\"_self\">Swag Tips<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Consistent signage helps us look cohesive and committed to our core values.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/signage-and-environmental-branding\/\" target=\"_self\">Signage and Environmental Branding<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">We\u2019ve got Mac branded templates ready for you so that you don\u2019t have to start from scratch.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/macalester-brand\/materials\/templates\/\" target=\"_self\">Templates: Google Slides, PowerPoint<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">Student groups are not intended to be governed by Macalester\u2019s brand identity. If groups decide to use the college brand, they must adhere to the brand guidelines.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/student-groups\/\" target=\"_self\">Guidelines for Student Groups<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n                    <article class=\"card-group__card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-group__card-inner\">\n                    <h3 class=\"card-group__card-headline\"><\/h3>\n                    <p class=\"card-group__card-copy\">From the college events calendar to notices in the Mac Daily, learn how you can share information with our community.<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"card-group__card-cta\">\n                        <a class=\"base-cta-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/materials\/digital-communication\/\" target=\"_self\">Digital Communication<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>    \n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":1019,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1003","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1901,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1003\/revisions\/1901"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}