{"id":49,"date":"2024-10-11T16:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T20:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:08:30","slug":"in-the-loop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Loop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner has-text-animation-opacity-bottom has-foreground-0\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner__link\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner__wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1700\" height=\"788\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner__image wp-block-getwid-banner__source wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large-1024x475.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large-768x356.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2024\/10\/UCM25-InTheLoop-Header-large-1536x712.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1700px) 100vw, 1700px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner__caption\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-banner__caption-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In the Loop,&#8221; UCM&#8217;s blog and newsletter dedicated to internal communications across the university. Focusing on fostering stronger marketing and communications synergy, &#8220;In the Loop\u201d will showcase exciting initiatives from the University Communications and Marketing team while keeping you up to speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subscribe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the Loop&#8217;s quarterly newsletter is sent to all Miamians who use marketing and communications tools. Didn&#8217;t get the newsletter?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/app.e2ma.net\/app2\/audience\/signup\/2007082\/1924248\/\">Join Today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This blog will be updated with information, best practices, tips, system updates, and more every two months, ensuring that all Miamians who use our brand, services, and tools stay connected. Expect some scheduling delays as we focus on MiamiTHRIVE initiatives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class='pt-cv-wrapper'> <h2 class=\"pt-cv-heading-container heading2\" data-blockid=\"vltaqfkw\"><span class=\"pt-cv-heading\"> Latest Posts <\/span><\/h2><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-blockgrid iscvblock iscvreal grid1 layout2\" id=\"pt-cv-view-vltaqfkw\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"2\"><div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/swoop-showcases-sports-in-new-illustrations-and-animations\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/08\/miami-university-swoop-art-768x432.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"All current Swoop illustrations including Standard, Baseball, Basketball, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Running (representing Track and Field\/Cross Country), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Synchronized Skating, Tennis, Volleyball, Sports Medicine, Weightlifting, and Graduating Champions with undergraduate and graduate regalia options.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/swoop-showcases-sports-in-new-illustrations-and-animations\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Swoop Showcases Sports in New Illustrations and Animations<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Have you noticed Swoop\u2019s glow-up? University Communications and Marketing, in collaboration with Intercollegiate Athletics, has created sport-specific illustrations of our &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/a-new-brand-concept-brings-miami-together\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/08\/miami-university-bell-tower-with-trees-and-a-university-flag-768x512.webp\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"A red banner reading &quot;Miami University&quot; hangs beside a clock tower with a brick base and white upper section, set against a blue sky with green trees.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/a-new-brand-concept-brings-miami-together\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >A New Brand Concept Brings Miami Together<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">About five years ago, University Communications and Marketing (UCM) launched \u201cThe Power of Will\u201d brand campaign, complete with a new &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/communication-toolkit-2026-quarter-3\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/04\/think-entrepreneurly.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"students and professor doing a brainstorming exercise\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/communication-toolkit-2026-quarter-3\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Communication Toolkit | 2026 Quarter 3<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">It\u2019s time to roll out the 2026 third quarter Communications Toolkit \u2014 a collection of assets that will help you &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/website-cms-transition-update\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/07\/Contentstack_Logo-768x402.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Contentstack logo\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/website-cms-transition-update\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Website CMS Transition Update<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">We want to share an update on the website migration to a new content management system, Contentstack. As we work &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/look-back-at-the-cradle-of-coaches-documentary-pre-release-party\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/08\/miami-university-cradle-of-coaches-aerial-view-of-the-audience-768x512.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"Aerial view of the audience at the Cradle of Coaches documentary pre-release party\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/look-back-at-the-cradle-of-coaches-documentary-pre-release-party\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Look Back at the Cradle of Coaches Documentary Pre-Release Party<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">When the UCM design team was presented with the idea of the Cradle of Coaches documentary pre-release party many, many &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/prepare-for-the-new-academic-year-with-this-summer-cleanup-checklist\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2025\/06\/summer-campus-phillips-hall-768x512.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"The exterior of Philips Hall on Miami University&#039;s Oxford Ohio campus surrounded by leafy green trees in the summer.\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/08\/prepare-for-the-new-academic-year-with-this-summer-cleanup-checklist\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Prepare for the New Academic Year with this Marketing Checklist<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Now is the perfect time to refresh your department\u2019s digital presence and align with Miami University\u2019s latest communications and brand &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/04\/your-job-ai-a-framework-for-anyone\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/04\/20260402_K17526_014-768x512.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"a group of Miami employees sitting around a computer working together\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-remain-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/04\/your-job-ai-a-framework-for-anyone\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Your Job + AI: A Framework for Anyone<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"pt-cv-content\">94% of higher education professionals surveyed in late 2025 reported that they had used AI in their work in the &#8230;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/2026\/04\/miami-madness\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/in-the-loop\/files\/2026\/04\/basketball-header-01-768x513.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"images of the Miami basketball teams celebrating. 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