Public Relations | Office of Medical Communications | The University of Vermont(title)

Our public relations team can help craft your work into a compelling narrative and distribute it across various platforms. Serving as a crucial link between the college and the community, we play a central role in disseminating your message to our community, as well as regional and national media outlets.

The Public Relations arm of the Office of Medical Communications is pivotal in fostering connections and spotlighting the impactful work of the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont. Whether it's creating engaging content for digital and print media or collaborating with communication counterparts, our efforts ensure alignment with overarching goals. Moreover, we provide expertise in many areas, such as crisis communication, media training, effective research and science communication and social media etiquette.

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Collaborating and Innovating

Through meticulous monitoring and analysis of media data, we continuously refine our approach, identifying collaborative opportunities with stakeholders across the College, the University of Vermont, and UVM Medical Center.

Showcasing Larner expertise and innovation

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The many ways we can help with public relations:

  • Spearheading outreach initiatives
  • Managing media relations
  • Writing and pitching stories
  • Distributing press releases to garner attention for College endeavors
  • Facilitating media interviews with faculty, students, and staff

Cultivating Relationships

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We actively cultivate relationships with diverse health-related nonprofits, including:

  • The Gold Humanism Society
  • American Heart Association Vermont
  • NH/VT Schweitzer Fellowship
  • American Cancer Society of Vermont 
  • American Lung Association of the Northeast

Through these and other partnerships, we amplify the College's research and educational initiatives, advancing our strategic objectives on both local and global scales.