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Revamped site provides wealth of information on Penn State social media accounts

Penn State's Official Social Media Hub boasts a directory of University-related accounts on nine platforms, as well as resources for communications professionals.  Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Want to find an official Penn State Instagram account? What's the Twitter handle for Penn State Research? Where can you download social media resources? Penn State’s Office of Social Media has a place for all of these and more.

A collection of resources, official Penn State social media accounts and custom campaign downloads are available at the new Penn State Social Media Hub website. The Office of Social Media has updated the previous hub and included a list of resources for social media communicators at Penn State.

A directory of official Penn State social media accounts are arranged by college, campus and area of focus. Pages include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine.

The resource page includes statistics and reports on Penn State’s official social media channels, as well as guidelines for crisis communication and best practices. When official Penn State social media campaigns are running, downloadable marketing materials will be made available.

For more information or to submit your account for consideration, email socialmediaoffice@psu.edu.

Last Updated February 12, 2016