The most appropriate communication tool is listed under each message type:

  • Personalized (private financial, academic, library)
    • Carleton email
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): Brightspace, Carleton Central
  • General (public financial, academic, library, dates, deadlines, etc.)
    • Email newsletter(s): faculty, undergraduate student, graduate student
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): announcement channel (intray), Brightspace
    • Electronic signage: Digital Signage System
    • Websites: undergraduate/graduate student sites, faculty, department
    • Mobile app
    • Event calendars (main, departmental, student)
    • Social media
  •  Events (public)
    • Email newsletter(s): faculty, undergraduate student, graduate student
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): announcement channel (intray)
    • Electronic signage: LED signs, Digital Signage System
    • Websites: homepage, undergraduate/graduate student sites, faculty, department
    • Mobile app
    • Event calendars (main, departmental, student)
    • Social media
  • Events (personalized by invite only)
    • Carleton email
    • Websites: department
  • News and announcements
    • Email newsletter(s): faculty, undergraduate student, graduate student
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): announcement channel (intray)
    • Electronic signage: LED signs, Digital Signage System
    • Websites: homepage, undergraduate/graduate student sites, faculty, department
    • Mobile app
    • Social media
  • Message from the President
    • Carleton email
    • Email newsletter(s): faculty, undergraduate student, graduate student
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): announcement channel (intray)
    • Websites: homepage
    • Mobile app
    • Social media
  • Crisis – ENS
    • Carleton email
    • MyCarleton portal tool(s): announcement channel (intray)
    • Websites: homepage, undergraduate/graduate student sites
    • Mobile app
    • Social media

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