50th Anniversary of OU's first Grad Ceremony

Developed and executed a multi-channel, phased campaign to introduce The Open University's new brand identity to over 10,000 staff members. Led the concept, development, and execution of campaign assetshighlithing the importance of evolution and change in alignment with our campaign concept. Utilised interactive timelines, mixed media videos, and storytelling, while employing a cross-channel strategy to ensure accessibility, inclusion, and broad engagement.

Breaking Educational Barriers | 50 years from our first graduation ceremony

Join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Open University's first graduation ceremony in this heartfelt video. Take a glimpse into the joyful anticipation of graduation day and hear directly from our inspiring graduates about the transformative journey they've embarked upon with us. Experience their stories of resilience, determination, and success that span across five decades, reinforcing our long-standing commitment to make education accessible to all. Tune in to honour this milestone and to get inspired by the power of lifelong learning.


Rewinding 50 Years:  A Pioneer's Reflections on The Open University's First Graduation

Join us on a journey back to the roots of the Open University with Michael Shaw, one of our pioneering students, as he reflects on being part of the first-ever graduation ceremony 50 years ago.