Advertising Policy for Students

Solicitation: Business enterprises or agencies or student(s) acting as their representative(s) may not advertise, solicit or sell merchandise on campus without written permission from the Dean of Students. Permission to advertise and/ or sell any product will be allowed only to promotions that are in the best interest of Catawba students.

Posting of Advertisements, Signs and Other Materials: Bulletin boards are an important means of communication among the members of the Catawba College community. Students are encouraged to use bulletin boards in a responsible manner. All posted materials shall be of good quality, clean and may not in any way discriminate, harass or infringe on anyone’s rights in accordance with College policies. Any legal liability or damage resulting from the posting will be the sole responsibility of the person, organization or group sponsoring the posted material.
All posters and announcements must be placed only on bulletin boards. Posters, signs, etc. may not be posted on doors of College buildings, walls, and etc. All advertising to be posted in the residence halls must be approved by the Director of Housing and Residential Life. All posters must be removed the day following the date of the advertised event. All advertising and publicity for both on and off-campus events must conform to state and local laws and the policies of the College, and include the name of the sponsoring organization. Publicity is not permitted for off- campus events that do not conform to College policy or that promote the consumption of alcohol.