Resources

These guides and resources, based on industry best practices, will help maximize the effectiveness of your website and other communications.

Lockups & Branded Items
11/19/19
Within the university visual identity system, lockups are the only permissible way to graphically represent a unit, program or division name. No other graphical or typographic treatment, logo or designed permutations of the name that deviate from this construction may be used.
Accessibility
2/21/20
University websites must be accessible to all users. Following these guidelines will help ensure that your content is accessible.
Calendar
7/22/19
Step-by-step instructions for posting events to our calendar system and tips on making the most of your calendar postings so your event stands out from the rest.
Editorial Practices and Standards
12/6/19
Copy for your department or program’s website should follow Associated Press (AP) style, with a few exceptions and additions as detailed here.
Email
2/21/20
Recommendations for using your @buffalo.edu email address and creating an email signature.
Faculty Profile and eCV
7/22/19
eCV is the database that populates the faculty profiles in the websites of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and its departments. eCV can also create NIH Biosketches and custom CVs for promotion and tenure requirements.
Photography and Video
7/22/19
Photographs add to website content in ways that text cannot. We take high quality photos that support the text of the school's web pages and web-based news stories.
Publishing Pages
2/21/20
Use these methods to request publication for new or update pages or to deactivate a page.
Social Media
8/14/19
We encourage you to use social media to promote your research, education and training programs, labs, programs, divisions and departments.
Additional Resources
7/22/19