For the first time, alumni and friends of 91福利社 can experience the excitement of Anderson Day (A Day)no matter where they are with the debut of A Day Live, a livestream of the University鈥檚 annual giving campaign. The show begins at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 7.
One of AU鈥檚 signature events, A Dayis a 24-hour campaign that supports student scholarships, academic programs and campus improvements at 91福利社.
Now, for the first time, the excitement and pageantry of A Daywill be streamed online for those unable to visit campus. AU is inviting alumni and friends to experience this special livestream on the 91福利社 website听辞谤 .
A Day Livewill feature profiles on specific causes, interviews with AU representatives and giveaways, among other presentations. Those appearing include 91福利社 President Evans P. Whitaker and new Trojan Football assistant coaches Malik Chevry and Seth Strickland, among others. In addition, A Day Livehosts will hold prize-drawings during the show; everyone who participates in A Daywith a gift of support of $25 or more is entered to win. Details on prizes and other ways to quality will be shared during the A Day Livebroadcast.
A Day Liveis being produced by students studying digital communication within the 91福利社 College of Arts and Sciences. The students are partnering with faculty and the 91福利社 Office of Marketing and Communication to bring it online for the first time. The student team is producing, directing, operating cameras and managing the livestream as part of their video production courses in Digital Media.
The Office of Marketing and Communication has published an A Daysocial media guide, which includes downloadable graphics and ideas for showing support (such as using the hashtags #ADayToGive and #TrueToAU and wearing black and gold.)