Offices of Communication & Marketing and Design, Print & Mail Services

Style Guide

Style Guide: Web Guidelines

Standard Elements for Official/Unit Web Pages

Official Material That May Not Be Duplicated

The following are examples of sites that are updated regularly via various databases. To be sure our Web users have the latest and most accurate information, these pages should not be recreated. Please contact the Web Office for options to display this information on other Web sites.

  • Schedule of Classes - updated by the office of Records & Registration
  • Course Descriptions - updated by the Registrar & Provost's Office
  • Directory information - updated by Telecommunications
  • Directions to the campus - updated by the offices of Undergraduate Admissions and Communication & Marketing
  • General admissions information - updated by the offices of Undergraduate Admissions and The Graduate School
  • Tuition and Fees - updated by the office of Student Accounts
  • Academic calendars and final exam schedules -- updated by the office of Records & Registration

Graphics and Colors

Official university colors for use on the Web:
Blue: #003e7e
Orange: #f58426

  • Include accurate dimensions of every image in its HEIGHT and WIDTH attributes. Do not scale your graphics using the HEIGHT and WIDTH attributes. Use an image editing program to scale them to final size.
  • Use descriptive ALT values for all images.

Additional standard elements are currently being revised. 04.21.10