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Submit a Story Idea

Integrated Marketing and Communications is eager to hear your story ideas.
  • This form allows you to share with IMC staff the details of a research project or other positive newsworthy stories. 
  • Submitting the form sends an email directly to Kimberly Harrington, director of communications and media relations.
  • We will pitch stories that are most likely to generate media interest.

Newsworthy Story Ideas Include

Stories with national scope or impact that
  • Illustrate a national trend in higher education.
  • Highlight a unique aspect of the WSSU faculty, students, or staff.
  • Have the potential to interest or impact a general audience.
Stories that are unique/human interest
  • These stories exemplify the unique or human face of WSSU faculty, students, and staff.
Compelling stories with news/feature undertones
  • These stories most often appeal to a general audience and involve the activities of a person.
  • They often have a direct correlation to an issue in the news or a national/local trend.
  • Story ideas can be compelling, whimsical, or present an issue that is on the brink of innovation.