How is your Program permitted to reference Columbia University in advertising?
Advertising for your Summer Program should focus on the Program! References to Columbia University must be limited to factual statements, such as that the Program will be located on Columbia University’s campus and that it will include housing for participants, together with the location, for example: “Furnald Hall, 2940 Broadway, Columbia University.”
Your advertising may not imply that Columbia University in any way endorses, sponsors or is affiliated with your Program.
Below are examples of how you can advertise your program on your website/blog, printed flyers, email communications, and social media.
How to advertise your programs on your website
Exciting News: XYZ Program is Expanding to New York City!
We are pleased to announce that XYZ Program is expanding to a new exciting location in New York City: Columbia University, at Furnald Hall, 2420 Broadway. We are excited to bring our cutting-edge program to New York City, where students can experience our hands-on curriculum in an exciting setting.
From: XYZ Program
Sent: Monday, January 6, 2025
To: Potential Student
Subject: XYZ Program Summer 2025
Dear Student:
We are excited to invite you to apply to XYZ Program for Summer 2025, and to announce that XYZ Program is expanding to a new exciting location in New York City: Columbia University, at Furnald Hall, 2420 Broadway. We are excited to bring our cutting-edge program to New York City, where students can experience our hands-on curriculum in an exciting setting.
DISCLAIMER: You may not use photographs of Columbia University, apart from the Residence Hall you are using for your Program.
Below is an example of advertising that IS NOT permitted.
