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An Event Apart

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Last week I got a chance to attend An Event Apart in Seattle, here are some of my notes from the event, a lot was covered, these are just a few things that jumped out at me: Jeffrey Zeldman – Content First! Content is a design problem. Our designs are often hostile to content. Design [...]

EduStyle Award

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

We’re pleased to note that the Powered by Orange Web site was awarded “Best Integration of Social Media” by both judges and peoples’ choice category in the EduStyle Awards. It’s a great honor and testament to the hard work of the Web Communications and University Marketing offices at OSU.

The unquiet revolution

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

It’s now quiet on campus. Just last Saturday the quad was filled with students, lined up by college, ready to march into Reser stadium and their divergent futures. There was a mix of excitement and relief in the air. As communications people we did the usual: passed out some stickers with our latest spirit campaign, [...]

Cre8Camp Portland

Monday, November 17th, 2008

This weekend I went to the second-ever Cre8Camp at souk in downtown Portland. The setup: a BarCamp-like unconference attended by about 50 or so creative professionals, mostly from the Portland area. Attendees suggested and led topics for the day, some of which included trend tracking, sustainable marketing, youth marketing, and generally how to keep creative [...]

Speaker

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Kent Lewis, CEO of Anvil Media will be speaking in downtown Corvallis on Thursday, August 20. Anvil has worked with the admissions team at Oregon State and has helped with some of the success they’ve had with their site. It should be a good opportunity to learn more about a company that works specifically with [...]