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Units planning to display a banner at the University that is larger than 14 inches by 22 inches should take the following steps. Smaller banners should follow procedure 3.10.3.1.

• Determine sponsoring University unit and arrange funding. The banner must promote a University event, department or registered student organization.

• Determine content of banner and contact University Sign Shop or other professional sign fabrication company.

• Prepare the banner in accordance with U Standards. See Guidelines for Using U of M Marks.

• Identify an approved vendor to install the banner according to U Construction Standards.

• Complete "Request to Install Banners at the University"

• Forward request to appropriate zone manager (depending on where your building is located). If questions on who the zone manager is for your building call the Facilities Management central call center at 612-624-2900 or via e-mail at fm_callcenter@facm.umn.edu.