About Plymouth State University Style

To help achieve consistency in its Web and print communications, PSU follows The Chicago Manual of Style*. The Plymouth State University Style Guide is intended to be a quick reference for common style questions as well as for style guidelines that are specific to Plymouth State University.

It’s important to note that written communication is dynamic and continually evolving; therefore, this guide is subject to periodic updating.

If you have any questions about this guide, or about The Chicago Manual of Style guidelines, please contact the editors in the Office of Public Relations for assistance.

Barbra Alan, Editorial Manager

Emilie Coulter, Publications Writer/Editor

*For news releases, PSU follows Associated Press (AP) style.

 

Featured in Plymouth Magazine

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Remembering Gene Savage ’58

On May 14, 2012, New Hampshire lost a gifted educator, respected leader, and devoted friend. From his earliest days in education as a high school teacher, coach, and director of guidance, through his post as director of admissions at the University of New Hampshire, and later through his various administrative positions within the University System [...]

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Faculty Forum: Irene Cucina

Professor Irene Cucina has been teaching in the Department of Health and Human Performance since 1998. Prior to coming to Plymouth State, she had a rewarding career as a high school health and physical education teacher and coach in Newton, MA. Her commitment to students and learning has been recognized by her peers through a [...]

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Another Way to Serve

“It was like moving to a foreign country with a completely different culture,” says PSU student Patrick O’Sullivan. The 26-year-old veteran isn’t referring to his time in Iraq as a motor transport operator in the Army Reserve. He’s talking about coming home. O’Sullivan joined the Army Reserve right out of high school, at an age [...]