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The Office of Public Relations ascribes to, and is guided by, the Code of Ethics of the Public Relations Society of America

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The Office of Public Relations offers and coordinates services to enhance the visibility and accurately project the key messages and image of the university. Our mediums include news and feature releases, publications, the website, coordinated outreach activities, advertising and prompt response to media queries.

The PR office is also responsible for the university's institutional identity standards. Areas of public relations emphasis and thematic approaches in publication and advertising design that correspond with the university's mission and goals.

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19th annual Pow Wow to be held on campusWestern Oregon University’s Multicultural Student Union (MSU) will host its 19th annual Pow Wow on Saturday, April 14 from noon to midnight in the New Physical Education gym on campus. This year’s theme is “The Beat of the Soul.” This annual event promotes learning about Native American cultures through performances of dancers and drummers, and the wares of vendors... more

Canadian Fulbright fellow to speak on campusWestern Oregon University is hosting the University of Washington Canadian Fulbright fellow, Claudio Aporta, on Wednesday, April 11. His presentation, free and open to the public, will be held at noon in the Willamette Room of Werner University Center... more

Careers in Aging presentation at WOUWestern Oregon University will host a Careers in Aging presentation and professional panel on Thursday, April 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Pacific Room of Werner University Center, in celebration of the annual national Careers in Aging Week... more

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February 15, 2012
Group mental activities help people with dementia, review shows. By Kerry Grens, Chicago Tribune

February 7, 2012
NetApp donates data storage system: WOU students shot demo video for company. By Justin Much, Statesman Journal

February 7, 2012
Western Oregon University to hold Winter Preview Day for prospective students. Corvallis Gazette-Times. Western Oregon University’s Winter Preview Day will be held Saturday, Feb. 11.

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Check out the latest issue of the Western Edge online. At WOU we’re taking steps to minimize our environmental "footprint" - by focusing on such efforts as energy conservation and efficiency, sustainable practices and waste reduction. The savings in publication costs and resources will enable us to strengthen our support for students programs and scholarships.

New WOU logo

To view our new look and logo guidelines, or download the new WOU academic marks, click here.

Check out the social media directory page to keep up with campus departments and events. You'll find links for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blogs and more.

Photo gallery

Check out this page for a link to campus images. You can also check out our Flickr page for more images of campus events and activities.

Office of Public Relations
Western Oregon University
The Cottage
345 Monmouth Ave. N.
Monmouth, OR 97361
503-838-8208

Denise Visuano, director
Rm 224 | 503-838-8349
visuanod@wou.edu

Lisa Catto, public relations specialist/media contact
Rm 221 | 503-838-8163
cattol@wou.edu

Betty Orwick, graphic artist
Rm 219 | 503-838-8813
orwickb@wou.edu

Contact

Office of Public Relations 503-838-8208 | or e-mail: visuanod@wou.edu