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Best Practices for University Comms: How Penn State University Leverages Digital Signage
EXECUTIVE BRIEF

Best Practices for University Comms: How Penn State University Leverages Digital Signage

About this Executive Brief

In the education space, communication is key. Universities and colleges need effective ways of communicating with students, faculty, staff, and visitors to ensure they have access to need-to-know information. The prevalence of digital signage on top of other comms channels like mobile apps, email, and other emerging collaboration tools has transformed the way universities and colleges communicate with their audiences.

In this Executive Brief, based on a webinar featuring Dave O’Connell, Communication Solutions Specialist in the education space, and Curtis Thompson, Systems Design Specialist at Penn State, we explore how universities and colleges can master best practices for communicating in the education space. We’ll highlight how Penn State uses Digital Signage and share other key use cases and tips for getting university comms right.

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 Christine Kendall

Christine Kendall

Content Marketing Manager, Poppulo

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Curtis Thompson

Curtis Thompson

System Design Specialist at Penn State University

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