OSU Student Union Earns #1 Ranking, Goes Digital with ConnectedSign, LLC
Industry: Art & Design
Oklahoma State University Student Union is voted #1 student union by BestCollegeReviews.org. The $65 million renovation included over 40 digital signage displays.
Lancaster, PA (PRUnderground) November 7th, 2013
For more than 63 years, thousands of alumni, faculty and staff members have visited the OSU Student Union every day, making it a central part of university life. Its amenities and services are second to none, which caught the attention of BestCollegeReviews.org. The website named the OSU Student Union the #1 Most Amazing Campus Student Union.
The largest student union in the country has made several efforts to improve its attraction to students and guests. It started with extensive renovations in 2000 and 2011 which totaled $65 million. Inside, you will find a 550-seat movie theatre, art exhibitions, the OSU Student Store, student lounges, and a plethora of digital signage displays provided by ConnectedSign, your full-service provider of digital signage software, hardware, and content.
Listed below are just a few of the many displays you will find at the Student Union, provided by ConnectedSign, LLC:
- 13 signs used for general/advertising/videos
- 13 signs used for wayfinding
- 4 welcome signs featuring event listings
- 2 signs used for testing, 1 in Marketing and 1 in I.T.
- 1 interactive kiosk used for wayfinding, searching staff directory, department directory, and much more
When asked how the digital signage displays helped the OSU Student Union image, Debbie Shotwell responded with “the digital signage we incorporated into the building serves many different capacities. We use the digital signage for wayfinding, event promotion, promotional video displays and menus. It has been extremely helpful in assisting us with building our brand and supporting our mission in a professional way.”
If you’d like more information on Digital Signage, or would like to visit the Digital Signage Showroom, please call ConnectedSign at 866-833-2723 or email info@connectedsign.com.
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About Oklahoma State Student Union:
Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange. Through leadership and service, OSU is preparing students for a bright future and building a brighter world for all. As Oklahoma’s only university with a statewide presence, OSU improves the lives of people in Oklahoma, the nation, and the world through integrated, high-quality teaching, research, and outreach. OSU has more than 37,000 students across its five-campus system and more than 25,000 on its combined Stillwater and Tulsa campuses, with students from all 50 states and around 120 nations. Established in 1890, OSU has graduated more than 240,000 students to serve the state of Oklahoma, the nation and the world.
About ConnectedSign, LLC
ConnectedSign is a full service Digital Signage agency with more than 17 years of experience planning and deploying Digital Signage systems, interactive Digital Signage and kiosk networks. We provide Digital Signage software, hardware, content creation, content management and consulting services. Headquartered in Lancaster, PA. More details can be found at https://www.connectedsign.com.
