Purdue Brand Network
Are You a Communicator or Marketer for Purdue?
If you’re a Purdue staff member who regularly communicates on behalf of the university — through recruiting, advertising, digital outreach, printed materials or other channels — the Purdue Brand Network (PBN) is here to support you.
Membership is free and helps you stay aligned with the latest brand updates through meetings every other month and a weekly newsletter alongside a campuswide community of communicators, shared resources, professional development and networking opportunities.
Join over 850 Purdue staff members who are already learning, connecting and strengthening the Purdue brand.
View Archived PBN Meeting Recordings
The Purdue Brand Network meets every other month to cover timely topics and train on marketing and communications best practices. To view archives of previous PBN meeting recordings, first ensure you have joined the PBN Microsoft Teams environment then follow these steps:
- Go to the “General” channel in the Purdue Brand Network Teams environment.
- Click on the “Shared” tab on the top menu.
- Select the file folder titled “Recordings.”
- Find the recording you are looking for, organized by year and named according to the month in which the recording took place.
Access Purdue Photography Through PhotoShelter
Purdue Brand Studio has curated a collection of university-branded photos that are available for Purdue marketers and communicators to use for flyers, social media, advertisements and more. PhotoShelter’s Campus Partner Library, which is updated regularly, is an essential tool as you work to share your unit with the world.
Approved Vendors for Promotional Merchandise
Promotional merchandise is always a hit with students, faculty and alumni! Purdue Brand Studio recommends using one of our approved vendors for merchandise. These companies have been vetted and are the only ones licensed to print Purdue-owned logos and marks.
Expert tip: Purdue Brand Studio prefers to use the following vendors: KIS Branded Specialties, Excel Group, Freckles Graphics Inc. and Phoenix Innovate. However, feel free to browse the list and choose the vendor that suits your needs best.