Each presentation by an Illinois faculty or staff member to groups from off-campus (or other campuses) represents an opportunity to show what makes Illinois great. Use these Public Affairs' resources to reach audiences, while ensuring consistent communications from across the campus.

Illinois In a Box

Public Affairs has organized everything you'll need to represent the Illinois campus to external audiences with panache. Up-to-date tools and resources, free or at a minimal cost. Available items include signage and banners, table skirts and table tents, props for photo opportunities, handouts, give-a-ways, facts brochures and audio-visual ‘looped’ presentations, and more.

Illinois In a Basket

Illinois in a Basket, a high-end resource to create gift baskets, provides a collection of small gift items that represent the breadth and depth of excellence at Illinois. Each item is representative of an Illinois pride point and can be purchased for guest speakers and campus visitors.

Campus Trivia

Consider using these fascinating little-known campus facts to get your audience talking, laughing, and saying, "I didn't know that!"

PowerPoint Slideshows and Templates

"The First Ten Minutes"

An engaging PowerPoint introduction to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, in pictures and text that any speaker can use, either as a stand-alone presentation or as the first ten minutes in a longer, unit-specific presentation. Download the zip file containing the PowerPoint and accompanying script.

"The First Ten Minutes - Technology"

An engaging PowerPoint introduction to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, in pictures and text, with a special emphasis on the technological contributions of the Illinois campus. Like the original "First Ten Minutes," this presentation can be used alone or as the first ten minutes in a longer, unit-specific presentation. Download the zip file containing the PowerPoint and accompanying script.

PowerPoint templates

Public Affairs has created a variety of predesigned campus templates for you to use in any presentation.

Automated Campus MP4 Slideshows

Choose from one of three options as a backdrop for your event, meeting, or presentation. This wide collection of various campus images is set to music or can be played without audio. Convenient MP4 format.

Slideshow with Music Option A | Download Zip File
Slideshow with Music Option B | Download Zip File
Slideshow - No Audio | Download Zip File

Images

Need pictures for your PowerPoint or website? Visit the Photography section of the Event Planning Guide. There you can find information on free and low-cost image resources as well as advice on commissioning original photography.

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