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Office of the Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing

Vanderbilt University Communications and Marketing serves as the institution-wide hub for communications and marketing. Whether developing unique relationships with and communicating to Vanderbilt’s vast array of external and internal constituencies or creating a broader, deeper and more complete understanding of Vanderbilt with traditional and social media, all activity of the division supports the university’s academic mission.

Steve Ertel, Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing

Quick Links 

  • Athletics Communications | Contact members of the Vanderbilt Athletics team.
  • Brand Marketing 
    • Brand Guidelines | This guide will help shape the creation of content that conveys Vanderbilt’s core identity and values. 
    • Visibility | Learn more about merchandise order requests, film location applications and access additional forms pertaining to the university brand.
  • Communications Support | Connect with a member of our team for guidance on fulfilling a request.
  • Content and Creative Request Form | Request design, photography or videography support, editorial review or image search assistance.



  • Digital Strategies | Access online training tutorials, open a Help Desk request and more.
  • Marketing Services | Learn more about services including best practices for graphic design, booking a headshot, and ordering stationery and business cards.
  • Media Relations | Contact members of the Media relations team and review the Media Policy.
  • MyVU Content Request | Submit a content request for MyVU consideration.
  • News | Read the latest Vanderbilt news and featured events.
  • Social Media | Submit a content idea or become a Commodore Creative.
  • View the comprehensive list of university publications, websites and video produced by Vanderbilt University Communications and Marketing.