COMUNICAÇÃO VISUAL E OS CONGRESSOS DE EXTENSÃO: A EXPERIÊNCIA DE UMA UNIVERSIDADE AMAZÔNICA

Abstract

University extension is characterized as a process that combines teaching and research in an inseparable way and that enables the transformation of society. In this context, the Federal University of Amazonas has sought to continuously strengthen its extension activities through the organization of events, congresses Extension, which aims to: promote the socialization of products and extension actions, stimulate the exchange of experiences and discussion new ways, and to encourage the presentation of activities, achievements and solutions, expanding the training process for all involved and transformation of the university and society. In this context, this work presents the methodological procedures and products using visual communication tools in organizing principles, characteristics and outcomes of actions of university extension, as well as its contribution to the recovery and strengthening of the identity of the university extension and for disseminating results. Index Terms - design, management, university extension program.