Postering and Advertising Policy for the Homewood Campus of Johns Hopkins University The rules and regulations governing posters and other forms of advertising on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus are designed to encourage the promotion of sanctioned events and activities on campus in a fair manner. In addition, posters and other forms of advertising should not disrupt academic classes, programs or activities and should not damage the property of Johns Hopkins University. Failure to follow the following guidelines may result in removal of posters, fines and/or disciplinary measures. - Tape should not be adhered to painted, finished or glass surfaces.
- Bulleting Board Flyers should be 8.5" x 11" and not affixed over another flyer. Requests for exceptions for larger flyers or posters must be forwarded to the Office of Student Activities in The Mattin Center.
- Flyers may be placed on the side door entrance of Levering Hall (near Levering Market) and the new advertising stands (e.g., new stand between Hodson Hall and Garland Hall).
- Flyers advertising expired events or not meeting this policy’s criteria may be removed.
- Chalking is allowed to promote events on Levering Plaza brick surfaces only. Please do not chalk on marble surfaces. It is the individual or groups responsibility to remove chalk marks after the event.
- Banners may be hung on approved campus structures. Contact the Office of Student Activities in The Mattin Center for the scheduling, approval and necessary arrangements for hanging banners on campus.
Individual departments and governing bodies may have additional requirements for postering and advertising. It is the responsibility of the individuals or the groups promoting events and activities to contact the facility manager of a building in which posters and other advertising media are to be utilized. A partial list of departments and governing bodies with additional requirements include: Students Groups: | The Student Activities Commission | Fraternities and Sororities: | The Office of Student Activities | The Office of Residential Life | | MSE Library | | Levering Union | |
Any questions regarding the Postering and Advertising Policy on the Homewood Campus of Johns Hopkins University may be directed to the Office of Student Activities in The Mattin Center. |