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Engr and Beyond PR presentation
1. “Branding and Marketing”
Presented to
Director of Communications Search Committee
New Mexico State University
June 20, 2003
By Ellen Mayou
2. GOAL
To position the Southern Methodist University
School of Engineering as the leading engineering
school in the Metroplex.
3. REASONS FOR CAMPAIGN
New dean appointed in August 2000
The school had almost been eliminated in the 1970s and
many people did not even know it still existed.
17. The campaign is ongoing, but results to date include
the following:
· Large numbers of faculty, students and alumni are participating in
gatherings on the “Boulevard.”
· Favorable responses to newsletter and e-newsletter
· News releases produced has more than doubled:
· Media coverage of the school has doubled
· Advisory Board is a success
· First Hall of Leaders dinner in Feb. 2003 honored a former governor
and senator and drew a packed crowd
· May 2003: Announcement of gift for new building!
18. Other academic institutions that have implemented
successful branding/marketing campaigns:
UTMB
University of Louisville
Del Mar College (Corpus Christi)