OCPA brings together the full range of communications expertise, working as an integrated team on your behalf. Whatever your project, our team has the skills and experience to help you succeed.

What We Do

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    Editorial

    Our editorial team brings more than 70 years of combined professional experience to editing, proofreading, and writing projects of every size, from flyers to full magazines.

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    Marketing and Design

    We develop marketing plans, produce print and digital materials, and coordinate the creative work that helps UMB schools and departments reach their audiences.

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    News and Media

    We connect UMB experts with local and national media, distribute news releases, keep the campus community informed through The Elm, and promote UMB research, inventions, and scholarship.

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    Photography and Videography

    From portraits and event coverage to video production and drone footage, our team documents the people and moments that tell the UMB story. Post-production is included in all services.

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    Social Media

    We help UMB schools and departments build a social media presence that resonates with audiences, offering strategy, content creation, event coverage, and platform training.

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    Web and Interactive Media

    From quick content updates to full website redesigns, our web team delivers user-centered digital solutions with expert guidance and transparent timelines.