{"id":6,"date":"2023-10-03T10:58:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T14:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in.umw.edu\/university-communications\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2023-10-25T11:53:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T15:53:18","slug":"digital-communications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.umw.edu\/university-communications\/digital-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">University Communications<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Digital Communications<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-everything-we-do\">Everything we do&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Press releases, media relations, marketing pieces, awareness campaigns, print publications, social media, crisis communications, communicating with students about classes and campus events \u2013 all of it points back to the website. 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