In order to provide uniformity and consistency, UTIA materials use one of two style guides for rules on punctuation, capitalization, word choice and formatting.
Associated Press (AP) Stylebook
Associated Press (AP) Stylebook rules are utilized for the following:
- News releases
- Media advisories
- All UT Extension publications (SP, PB, W, D)
- Social media content
Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Style is utilized for the following:
- Land, Life and Science Magazine
- Cultivate Magazine
- Newsletters
- Internal communications
- Printed marketing materials (brochures, postcards, flyers, posters)
- UTIA Website and pages
