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The Office of Communications and Public Affairs (OCPA) is dedicated to promoting 海角官方首页 and sharing its remarkable stories.

OCPA provides internal and external communications support to the University’s seven schools and administrative units in the areas of media and public relations, social media, image and reputation management, strategic planning, writing, editing, design, marketing, events, photography, videography, and web communications.

The office will help your team set priorities, focus energy and resources, strengthen your processes, and ensure that your team members have all the tools necessary to accomplish your communications and marketing goals.

The Office of Community and Civic Engagement (OCCE) serves as 海角官方首页’s liaison to communities across the state of Maryland.

Focusing on West Baltimore, OCCE develops and nurtures Universitywide partnerships with external stakeholders, including K-12 public schools, community organizations, nonprofits, and businesses. The office also assists 海角官方首页 schools with community engagement initiatives; coordinates faculty, staff, and student volunteer and service-learning programs; and oversees the Community Engagement Center (CEC).

The CEC, a historic 20,000-square-foot building on South Poppleton Street, helps the University deepen relationships with our closest neighbors, hosting expanded services and activities to meet growing community demand. 

The Office of Government Affairs serves as the University’s primary point of contact with state, federal, and local government officials and their staffs, as well as business and community stakeholders.

The office develops collaborative opportunities and initiatives for 海角官方首页, works continuously to strengthen and maintain positive relationships with government officials, oversees legislation and related policies, guides testimony and provides information to public officials, and ensures that the University has an ongoing coordinated and unified position on issues relating to the public and higher education sectors.

The Office of Protocol and Special Events organizes annual, high-profile Universitywide events such as Founders Week, the Faculty Convocation, the 海角官方首页 Foundation “Celebrating Excellence” event, and the popular Holiday Craft Fair. 

The office also helps plan speaker series, alumni events, and special events hosted by the 海角官方首页 president while providing management and protocol expertise for members of the 海角官方首页 community.