University Marketing & Communications
University Marketing and Communications is a community of passionate storytellers and creative professionals who bring the Ole Miss story to life. We align, engage, inspire and connect the University of Mississippi with all stakeholders who know or seek to know Ole Miss.
Email:
marcomm@olemiss.eduOffice Location:
Sam Gerard HallPhone:
662-915-7066Office Hours
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Social Media
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We exist to tell the story of Ole Miss
From the people who make this place special to the ideas, traditions and achievements that move Ole Miss forward, we help share what makes this university unmistakably ours. Four teams work together to bring it all to life: Marketing & Brand Strategy, Creative Services, News & Media Relations, and Strategic Communications.
Get to know the BRAND
More than a logo, the Ole Miss brand is the expression of who we are, what we value and the impact we make. Explore the brand guidelines, messaging, visual identity and resources that help us communicate what makes Ole Miss unique.
Ole Miss is worth watching
@OleMiss
Ole Miss on Instagram Ole Miss on Facebook Ole Miss on LinkedIn Ole Miss on X
See how our social media team brings campus moments, stories and ideas to life through @OleMiss, and learn how you can work with us to share what’s happening across Ole Miss.
Social Media Ambassadors
We offer a unique Social Media Ambassador Program that gives students hands-on experience creating content and telling the Ole Miss story alongside the MarComm team, while also earning internship credit.
Our story has impact
- Southeast Emmy Award for Excellence in Special Events Coverage - Edited (2024)
- CASE Circle of Excellence Silver Award (2023)
- No. 12 Nationwide | 2025 Rival IQ Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report
- No. 3 in the SEC | 2025 Rival IQ Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report
Resources for Campus Partners
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Brand
Access brand services, design support and resources to help keep your communications consistent and unmistakably ours.
Brand Review Request Form Design Request Form Brand Asset Request Form Brand Portal -
Web and Email
Find tools and support for managing websites, email, event calendars and other digital communications.
Access to Digital Tools Cascade Help MyEmma Help Event Calendar Help Report a Website Issue -
Social Media
Find resources, guidance and opportunities to help you manage university social media and create engaging content for your audiences.
Register an Official Ole Miss Social Media Account Social Media Ambassador Program Guidelines for Social Media Managers -
Photo and Video
Request photography and video services, access visual resources and find information for filming on campus.
Brand Asset Request Form Snappy Hour Photo Request Form Video Request Form Request to Film on Campus -
News and Media
Find resources for developing university stories and communications, along with information to help members of the media connect with the university.
Media Kit Copy Style Guide Story Idea Request Form -
Communications
Find resources for communicating with your audiences, from campus-wide messaging to digital displays and university storytelling.
Campus Communication Guide AI Guidelines Hotty Toddy TV Merit Pages Journey to Commencement
Leadership
Lisa Stone
- Vice Chancellor of Marketing and Communications
Ryan Whittington
- Assistant Vice Chancellor for Marketing
Hilarie Bain
- Director of Brand and Creative Services
Jacob Batte
- News/Media Relations Director
Erin Garrett
- Strategic Communications Director