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Author Guidelines

  • Any academic and/or journalistic writing that is the original, independent work of the author and is directly relevant to marketing communications for higher education
  • Examples of articles that may be submitted are research papers, term papers and chapters of senior theses
  • Submissions must be 1,500-10,000 words in length and accompanied by a 200-word or less abstract of the article that provides a clear definition of the paper's topic and thesis
  • Article must be in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx), single-spaced and Times New Roman size 12 font
  • At least two relevant photos or illustrations, with captions and sources (from the public domain), must accompany the submitted article
  • Article must reference sources following the Chicago Manual of Style 16th Ed.
  • Contact information, including name, class year, department, and headshot must be included with each submission
  • Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis for yearly volumes
  • After final submission decisions are made, contributors will be contacted regardless of acceptance status
  • Submissions are to be sent via email to jmchebc@gmail.com
  • For more information please email jmchebc@gmail.com
  • articles published use DOIs in the reference section when they are available

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Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

I grant to Boston College the right to include and publish my submission in the online journal Journal of Marketing Communications for Higher Education. I will retain copyright ownership but hereby grant to Boston College the nonexclusive, world-wide, royalty-free right to use, copy, distribute, and display my submission in any format or medium for any educational, noncommercial purposes, including as part of the online journal. Boston College will apply the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License to all works published in Journal of Marketing Communications for Higher Education.

These rights include, without limitation, the right to maintain one or more copies of the submission in multiple formats for security, backup, and preservation purposes, and to allow a third party to hold one or more copies solely for such purposes.

I represent and warrant that the submission is my original work, that I have the right to grant the permission in this agreement, and that, to the best of my knowledge, the submission will not infringe upon anyone’s intellectual property rights. I have obtained all necessary permissions to include in my submission any materials created or owned by third parties and any such third party material is clearly identified and acknowledged within the content of the submission.

If the submission is based upon work that has been sponsored or supported by an organization or agency other than Boston College, I certify that I have fulfilled any right of review or other obligations required by any contract or agreement with such agency or organization.

Boston College will clearly identify my name as the author or owner of the submission.

Nothing in this agreement shall be deemed to obligate Boston College to publish the submission.

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