Southern New Hampshire University Brand Guidelines

Location

Manchester & Hooksett, NH

Established

1932

Mascot

Penmen

Code

NHC_NCAA

League

NCAA

Licensing Agency

CLC

Official Brand Colors

Approved University Colors

Logos & Marks

Primary Logo

Secondary Logo

Secondary Logo

Approved Verbiage

Rules & Guidelines

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Logo Safe Zone Requirement

For the primary and abbreviated logos, use ½ the height of the shield to determine the size of the safe zone.

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Mascot Caricature Restriction

Mascot caricatures are not permitted.

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Institutional/Academic Seal Restriction

The official Southern New Hampshire University seal is not permitted on products for resale. The marketing seal can be used when appropriate.

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Seal Alteration Restriction

Alterations or overlaid graphics to the institutional/academic seal are not permitted.

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Seal Usage Restriction

The official Southern New Hampshire University seal is registered with the state and is reserved for official commencement documents only, such as diplomas.

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Cross-Licensing Restriction

Cross-licensing with other marks (i.e. Spongebob Squarepants, Snoopy) is not permitted.

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Non-Traditional/Fashion Colors Restriction

Non-traditional/fashion colors are not permitted for use by apparel licensees.

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Full University Name Logo Preference

Full university name logo is preferred in most cases.

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Primary Logo Usage Preference

The primary logo should be used whenever possible, on all channels across the SNHU Brand.