UW Brand Center

Cowboys Know the Value of a Good Brand

The UW Brand Center serves as the central hub for all things related to the University of Wyoming’s brand identity. Consistent branding allows us to deliver clear, unified messaging to external audiences while maintaining cohesive standards within the university. As the Brand Center, we are here to provide guidelines, tools and resources to help departments align their messaging and visuals, making the process easier and more effective. By ensuring a strong and consistent brand, the Brand Center supports UW’s mission to build recognition, trust and engagement with diverse audiences.

WHERE DO LEGENDS COME FROM?

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The World Needs More Cowboys

The University of Wyoming is dedicated to honoring our rich traditions while unlocking the extraordinary potential in every Cowboy and Cowgirl, cultivating future leaders and innovators to positively impact our community and the world. It is this spirit and drive that is exactly why The World Needs More Cowboys. More of that quintessential UW spirit and tenacity is what shapes our students and alumni—empowering them to push boundaries, challenge norms, and contribute meaningfully to society in countless ways.

 

Through consistent branding, we reinforce UW’s values of excellence, innovation and leadership, building trust and lasting connections with all who share our vision.

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Platforms for Branding

The UW Brand Center is here to support the university by providing essential marketing materials, skills and resources. We help share our message across a wide range of platforms, ensuring effective communication and impact in today’s fast-paced media landscape.

Photo & Video

UW is proud to have a talented team of award-winning photographers and videographers available for your use! These professional services are offered free of charge to UW personnel for external marketing and recruiting purposes. Whether you need photos for a brochure or video content for a campaign, our team is here to help bring your vision to life. To get started, simply fill out a Project Request Form and let us assist with your next project.

Social Media

Utilizing social media is key in reaching a diverse audience. Use our UW Social Media Guidelines and Best Practices to guide your content creation.

 

 

Elevate Your Message Through Branding

The work you are doing within your department is helping make the University of Wyoming a better place. We know that, and we want to help you amplify that message. Through consistent branding we can enhance the reach and impact of your efforts. Take a look at some of our past campaigns, like the I Am A Cowboy campaign, part of The World Needs More Cowboys, to get an idea for how an institution-wide campaign can be applied to your department. Fill out a Project Request Form, and we’ll help you elevate your message and bring your vision to life.

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Additional Brand Resources


UW's Reach is Larger Than Ever

The University of Wyoming is more global than ever. With a growing international student body and the expanding reach of social media, UW’s message is resonating worldwide. Our diverse community and consistent digital presence help spread our brand across the globe.

27,000
web pages within the University of Wyoming website
82
countries and all 50 states that have students at UW
98%
percentage of college students active on a social media platform on a daily basis
Website Templates

Learn more about UW’s Content Management System, our marketing materials and available templates for web pages.

Publications

Our Institutional Marketing team is here to serve as a liaison for you and your department during the publication process. Explore your options and learn about the process.

Social Media Directory

Explore UW’s social media! Check out our UW affiliated pages, learn best practices and meet the UW social media team.

Project Request Form

Fill out this project request form to get in touch with our team and start bringing your UW vision to life!

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