UM Style Guide
UM Style Guide
The University of Missouri System Office of University Relations has developed the following style guidelines for print and electronic publications to ensure consistency for official communications of the UM System. In general, the use of The Associated Press Stylebook is preferred.
For questions regarding the UM System style guidelines, email updates@umsystem.edu.
Table of Contents
Correspondence Guidelines
- Correspondence Guidelines
- Correspondence Sample
- Correspondence to Members of the Board, General Officers and Elected Officials
- Memorandum Sample
- President’s Personal Note, Memos and Letters
Editorial Style
Graphic Standards
Powerpoint Presentation Standards
Resources and Contacts
The Official UM Seal
- Downloading the Seal and Campus Logos
- Examples of Misuse
- Governing Use of the Seal
- Guidelines
- History
- Licensed Uses of the Seal
- Rules for Using the University Seal
- Seal Placement Do’s and Don’ts
- Secondary Symbols Policy