Marketing and Communications

University Marketing and Communications is the central marketing and communication team for the University of South Carolina Upstate. We tell the story of USC Upstate by working with our campus partners to achieve institutional communication and marketing goals while maintaining brand integrity. The UMC team includes University Communications, Brand and Visual Communications, and Multimedia Production

For photography, press releases, or social media support, please contact Trevor Anderson at trevora2@uscupstate.edu. For editing or proofing assistance, please contact Elizabeth Anderson at eanders2@uscupstate.edu. We ask that requests be made at least two weeks in advance. UMC will do its best to meet requests based on institutional priorities, newsworthiness and staff availability. Thank you!

Fulfillment of requests is dependent upon university priorities, timing, and capacity. 


Photography Request

Use this form to request a photographer for portrait or event photography. Please submit your requests as far in advance as possible.

Photography Request


Press Inquiries

UMC provides journalists and other members of the media with resources related to USC Upstate's mission to provide quality education to citizens of the Upstate region and beyond. 

Press Inquires


Graphics Request

Use this form to request help with any graphics project. Please allow at least two weeks for completion of any request.

Graphics Request 


Video Request

Use this form to request help with any marketing video project. Please allow at least three to four weeks for completion of any request.

Video Request 


Website Work request

This form gathers important details about your web project requests. Please fill out all sections completely.

Website Work Request


Submit A Story

Stories unite us and reflect our pride and purpose. Use the "Submit A Story" form to tell UMC about individual faculty, staff, or student stories that make USC Upstate a special place. We may share their story!

Submit A Story