When to use this skill
To write internal communications at UH Mānoa / Shidler College of Business, use this skill for:
- 3P updates (Progress, Plans, Problems) for courses, departments, or committees
- College or department newsletters
- FAQ responses for students, faculty, or staff
- Course or program status reports
- Dean's office or department chair updates
- Project and committee updates
- Incident or issue reports
How to use this skill
To write any internal communication:
- Identify the communication type from the request
- Load the appropriate guideline file from the
examples/ directory:
examples/3p-updates.md - For Progress/Plans/Problems updates (courses, committees, departments)examples/company-newsletter.md - For college-wide or department newslettersexamples/faq-answers.md - For answering frequently asked questions from students, faculty, or staffexamples/general-comms.md - For anything else that doesn't explicitly match one of the above
- Follow the specific instructions in that file for formatting, tone, and content gathering
- Apply UH Mānoa branding — use a professional, institutional tone consistent with university communications
If the communication type doesn't match any existing guideline, ask for clarification or more context about the desired format.
Keywords
3P updates, college newsletter, department comms, weekly update, faqs, common questions, updates, internal comms, course announcement, faculty memo, Shidler, UH Mānoa
Source: adamwstauffer/shidler — distributed by TomeVault.
1---2name: internal-comms-53description: Use when working with a set of resources to help write all kinds of internal communications for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the Shidler College of Business. Claude should use this skill whenever asked to write internal communications (course announcements, department updates, 3P updates, college newsletters, FAQs, project updates, committee reports, faculty/staff memos, etc.).4---56## When to use this skill7To write internal communications at UH Mānoa / Shidler College of Business, use this skill for:8- 3P updates (Progress, Plans, Problems) for courses, departments, or committees9- College or department newsletters10- FAQ responses for students, faculty, or staff11- Course or program status reports12- Dean's office or department chair updates13- Project and committee updates14- Incident or issue reports1516## How to use this skill1718To write any internal communication:19201. **Identify the communication type** from the request212. **Load the appropriate guideline file** from the `examples/` directory:22 - `examples/3p-updates.md` - For Progress/Plans/Problems updates (courses, committees, departments)23 - `examples/company-newsletter.md` - For college-wide or department newsletters24 - `examples/faq-answers.md` - For answering frequently asked questions from students, faculty, or staff25 - `examples/general-comms.md` - For anything else that doesn't explicitly match one of the above263. **Follow the specific instructions** in that file for formatting, tone, and content gathering274. **Apply UH Mānoa branding** — use a professional, institutional tone consistent with university communications2829If the communication type doesn't match any existing guideline, ask for clarification or more context about the desired format.3031## Keywords323P updates, college newsletter, department comms, weekly update, faqs, common questions, updates, internal comms, course announcement, faculty memo, Shidler, UH Mānoa3334---35> Source: [adamwstauffer/shidler](https://github.com/adamwstauffer/shidler) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).36<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-05-26 -->
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