SCU Editorial Style Guide
V
- the Vatican
- valley
Capitalize only when used as part of a formal title:
- Santa Clara Valley
- Silicon Valley
Lowercase the word valley when it stands on its own or on second reference.
- vice president
DO NOT HYPHENATE. Upercase when used before a person's name, lowercase after:
- Santa Clara University's Vice President for University Relations Jim Purell plans to step down from his post later this year.
- Jim Purcell, vice president for University Relations, announced plans to retire in December.
- vice provost, vice chair
No hyphen. Title capitalization guidelines apply. See capitilization.
- viewbook
One word. Use uppercase when saying Santa Clara University Viewbook 2010. Lowercase on second reference.
