UCPH Communication

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The University of Copenhagen's communications department, UCPH Communication, has the overall responsibility for the internal and external communication at the University - meaning the communication which is sent out by the University as a collective entity.

 

The main tasks of UCPH Communication can be summarised under these headings:

  • Press and media relations
    Media contact, news site, press releases, general research dissemination across ku.dk and media monitoring
      
  • Internal communication
    Communication of news and the employee guide on the intranet, KUnet.
      
  • Design
    Consultancy and development, graphic design work, design guidelines as well as expansion and maintenance of the Design guide (in Danish).
     
  • Network management
    For all communication and web staff at the University.
     
  • Events
    Organisation of conferences, annual commemorationmatriculation ceremonySonning Prize etc.
     
  • Alumni relations
    Supporting local alumni networks at the faculties, departments, and educations  – and issuing newsletters for all 24,000 registered alumni.
     
  • Communication consultancy in general
    To the Rector and Prorectors and the University's management, departments in the central administration as well as those responsible for communication at departments and faculties.
     
  • Committee work
    Secretarial services for the University's two overall communication committees: UCPH's Strategic Communication Council, KUSK, and the Communication Coordination Committee, KUKK. Read more about the communication committees (in Danish).