Strategic Marketing and Communications

Strategic Marketing and Communications is responsible for ensuring the integrity and impact of Centre’s brand, with the specific purpose of promoting the College and its people, programs, and achievements uniformly across our messaging and visual identity.

Our team collaborates closely with campus partners to craft compelling visual communications—spanning print materials, signage, web and social media content, and public-facing branding—supported by professional writing, design, photography and videography that elevate the story of Centre College. Within this resource hub, you’ll find a curated collection of tools, guidelines, and assets designed to help you represent the College consistently and confidently through brand-aligned materials.

Collaborate With Us

Have a project in mind? We’re here to help bring it to life. Use the links below to access our top-requested forms or review all available services.
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Request Design

Together, we’ll create something that makes an impact. Our design experts work closely with you to shape your vision into compelling, beautifully branded results.

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Request Web Support

When you need help updating content or entering a new event on the college website, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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Request Photo/Video

Request the services of our photo/video team to capture memorable moments or produce studio-quality visuals tailored to your needs.

The Centre Brand

To make your work easier and on brand, we’ve gathered everything you need in one place—including logo and graphic downloads, brand guidelines, how-to resources, professionally branded templates, and more.

Access all brand resources

Quick Asset Downloads

Click on the frequently requested assets below for a direct file download. Refer to the brand Standards Guide for correct usage of the Centre logo and wordmark.

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Brand Standards and Guides

Brand Standards Guide

The Brand Standards Guide is designed to help you tell the Centre story through communications that are consistent, compelling, and accurate to our established brand identity.

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Brand Standards and Guides

Signage and Wayfinding

The Standards Manual for Signage and Wayfinding establishes principles and details to implement and maintain a consistent wayfinding system across campus. To request new or updated sign layouts, visit our creative services section.

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Brand Standards and Guides

Website Event Editors

The Event Editors Guide provides step-by-step instructions for approved event editors to submit campus events. Want to enter events on the college website for your office? Contact webmaster@centre.edu and we’ll get you started.

CentreNews Suggestions

Centre Communications regularly features stories that portray elements of the Centre Experience on the website, social media, and in various college publications. We invite you to submit your story for consideration.

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Centrepiece Magazine

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Centrepiece is the official alumni magazine of Centre College and is published by the Office of Strategic Marking and Communications. Magazines are mailed to active alumni and friends of the College. It features articles around the Centre Community, it’s people and their goals, achievement, heritage and plans for the future. Alumni may update addresses and submit to Class News through the alumni page. 

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Media Inquiries

Strategic Marketing and Communications Staff

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Bruce Jones

  • Associate Director of Design for Admission & Web
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Kurt Maloy

  • Creative Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications
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Sarah Nolan

  • Vice President for Strategic Marketing and Communications
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Tom Sturgeon

  • Associate Director of Design for Brand and Stewardship Communications