Only Brock students and official University departments or units may promote on campus.

Non-Brock entities must be working in partnership and be reasonably associated with an official Brock department, professor or recognized student organization, and have all materials endorsed by said partner. Endorsement slips are available from Student Success Centre in TH 129 or online (PDF)

Posters will be authorized for a maximum period based on the number of posters, according to the chart below:

Regardless of the number, posters will expire one (1) day after the event occurs (if applicable).

There are 26 areas with campus bulletin boards located across campus.

Campus boards are identified by a white or red Brock University Campus Promotions sign in the top right-hand corner of the board.

For a list and photos of the campus bulletin boards, please see the Board Locations (PDF)

The following advertising will not be approved and is not permitted anywhere on-campus:

1. Materials containing commercial solicitation
2. Materials advertising rental accommodations
   • Individuals interested in advertising a rental property can do so with the Off-Campus Living office located in the Involvement Commons in MC A204 or at brocku.ca/ocl
3. Materials advertising off-campus employment opportunities
   • Individuals wishing to advertise off-campus employment opportunities can visit brocku.ca/ccee/hirebrocku for more information.
     Brock University on-campus student, staff and faculty positions are allowed and must abide by all regular posting regulations.
4. Materials that are in violation of any University policy
   • This includes but is not limited to the Alcohol policy which prohibits the advertisement of the following activities: drinking games, free drink offers, keg parties, price specials on alcoholic drinks, the sale of tickets that provide access to an unspecified number of alcoholic beverages, self-serve or unlimited bars, and underage consumption of alcohol.
5. Materials containing:
   • Trademarks
   • Reference to drugs
   • Obscene, pornographic, vulgar, libelous, racist, sexist, homophobic or otherwise disrespectful references

Banners are only permitted in the Thistle banner boxes. Banners cannot be hung on the walls or ceilings or in any other location on-campus.

The banner boxes in Thistle are 23” wide by 82” long.

Only one banner per event, department or service can be submitted for approval and may be posted at a time and for a maximum of 28 days. Banners may be re-submitted after the 28 days has expired; however, due to the limited space available, priority will be given to new banners.

You can email studentlife@brocku.ca if you would like to ensure a spot is available for your banner prior to printing your banner.

Banners must be approved in accordance with the Campus Promotions Policy and Procedures (PDF) and will be hung by Student Life and Success. Once expired, the banner will be removed and returned to the Student Success Centre in TH 129. Once removed, banners will be held for up to one week before being recycled.