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Mary Ackerly
Associate Director, Creative Services, Art Director, University Relations
work(785) 864-8879emailmackerly@ku.edu

Christie Appelhanz
Director of Liberal Arts & Sciences External Relations, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
work(785) 864-3516emailcappel@ku.edu

Cori Ast
Dole Institute of Politics
work (785) 864-4900emailcoriast@ku.edu

Heather Attig
Multimedia Editor/Designer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8871emailhattig@ku.edu

Schuyler Bailey
University Police Captain, Public Safety Office
work(785) 864-5900emailsbailey@ku.edu

Chris Barritt
Assistant to the Dean, Education, School of
work(785) 864-4297emailcbarritt@u.edu

Frank Barthell
Digital Media Producer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8904emailfbart@ku.edu

Lauren Beatty
Calendar and Copy Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8856emaillbeatty@ku.edu

Amy Leigh Beecher
Coordinator, Continuing Education
work (785) 864-4790emailabeecher@u.edu

Jessica Beeson
Project Coordinator, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
work(785) 864-1767emaileliasb@ku.edu

Kevin Boatright
Director of Research Communications, Office of Research and Graduate Studies
work(785) 864-7240emailkjboat@mail.ku.edu

Claudia Bode
Educational Coordinator, Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis
work (785) 864-1647emailbode@ku.edu

Kirsten Bosnak
Senior Editor, KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7375emailkbosnak@kuendowment.org

Marisa Bregman
Publications Manager, Lied Center
work(785) 864-2722emailmarisab@ku.edu

Lynn Bretz
Director, University Communications
work(785) 864-7102emaillbretz@ku.edu

Rex Buchanan
Associate Director, Kansas Geological Survey
work(785) 864-2106emailrbuchanan@ku.edu

Alison Carter
Program Assistant, Dole Institute of Politics
work(785) 864-1434emailahcarter@ku.edu

Tommie Marie Cassen
Legislative & Communications Manager, University Communications
work(785) 864-7100emailtommiec@ku.edu

Jen Chen
Publicity Manager, University Press of Kansas
work(785) 864-9170emailjenchen@ku.edu

Karen Christilles
Associate Director, Lied Center
work(785) 864-2794emailklchrist@ku.edu

Berry Clemens
Communications Coordinator, Kansas Biological Survey
work(785) 864-1525emailbclemens@ku.edu

Ferdouz Vuilliomenet Cochran
Program Assistant, CReSIS
work (785) 864-4787emailferdouz@cresis.ku.edu

Todd Cohen
Director, University Relations
work(785) 864-8866emailtcohen@ku.edu

Erin Curtis-Dierks
Coordinator of Communications, Music, School of
work(785) 864-9742emailedierks@ku.edu

Margretta de Vries
Web Designer, Parking & Transit
work(785) 864-7275emailmdevries@ku.edu

Chris Deffenbaugh
Public Relations Coordinator, Allied Health, School of
work(913) 588-5563emailcdeffenbaugh@kumc.edu

Erin Depperschmidt
Graphic Designer, Lied Center
work(785) 864-3526emailerindepp@ku.edu

Toni Dixon
Director of Communications, Business, School of
work(785) 864-4449emailtldixon@ku.edu

Cathy Dwigans
Program Associate, Self Graduate Fellowship Program
work(785) 864-7236emailcdwigans@ku.edu

Judith Eddy
Program Assistant, Center for Teaching Excellence
work(785) 864-4100emailjeddy@ku.edu

Rosita Elizalde-McCoy
Senior VP for Communications, KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7336emailrmccoy@kuendowment.org

Terry Erisman
Designer, Allied Health, School of
work(913) 588-4411emailterisman@kumc.edu

Courtney Foat
Communications Assistant, KU Libraries
work(785) 864-3601emailcfoat@ku.edu

Chuck France
Photographer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8862emailcfrance@ku.edu

Megan Gannon
Graphics Coordinator, Office of Research and Graduate Studies
work(785) 864-7778emailmgannon@ku.edu

Kyle Garcia
Marketing Director, Continuing Education
work(785) 864-7857emailkylegarcia@ku.edu

Matthew Garrett
Manager, Web Development & Interface Design, Information Services
work(785) 864-0469emailmattg@ku.edu

Jill Giele
Outreach and Communications Coordinator, NSF EPSCoR
work(785) 864-6120emailjgiele@ku.edu

David Gnojek
Graphic Designer, Center for Research on Learning
work(785) 864-0673emaildgnojek@ku.edu

Debra Graber
Associate Director, Editorial Services, University Relations
work(785) 864-8874emaildebg@ku.edu

Sharon Graham
Program Associate, Self Graduate Fellowship Program
work(785) 864-3174emailsgraham@ku.edu

Elizabeth Gravatt
Administrative Assistant, Geology
work(785) 864-5628emailegravatt@ku.edu

Joanie Grosdidier
Administrative Assistant, University Relations
work(785) 864-3256emailjgs@ku.edu

Randi Hacker
Outreach Coordinator, Center for East Asian Studies
work(785) 864-3832emailrhacker@ku.edu

Sheri Hamilton
Program Assistant, Kansas Public Radio
work(785) 864-5968emailsheri@ku.edu

Christine Hartigan
Marketing Coordinator, Edwards Campus
work(913) 897-8548emailchartiga@ku.edu

Eileen Hawley
Communication Specialist, University Communications
work(785) 864-7100emaileileenhawley@ku.edu

Sarah Hemme
Development Assistant, Audio Reader Program
work(785) 864-5336emailshemme@ku.edu

Kristi Henderson
Associate Director of Liberal Arts & Sciences External Relations, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
work(785) 864-3663emailkhenderson@ku.edu

Justin Henning
Online Content Coordinator, University Relations
work(785) 864-8857emailjjhenning@ku.edu

Karen Henry
Assistant Director for Communications, Life Span Institute
work(785) 864-0756emailkahenry@ku.edu

Melanie Hepburn
Assistant Dean, Social Welfare, School of
work(785) 864-8937emailmelanieh@ku.edu

Marla Herron
Associate Registrar, University Registrar
work(785) 864-5170emailmherron@ku.edu

Mai Hester
Coordinator, Student Health Services
work(785) 864-9500emailmdo@ku.edu

Charles Higginson
KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7363emailchigginson@kuendowment.org

John Hindes
Multimedia Designer, Continuing Education
work(785) 864-7868emailjhindes@ku.edu

Jane Hoskinson
Academic Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8875emaillark@ku.edu

Gene Hotchkiss
Associate Dean, Pharmacy, School of
work(785) 864-3591emailghotchkiss@ku.edu

Jill Hummels
Public Relations Director, Engineering, School of
work(785) 864-2934emailjhummels@ku.edu

Jen Humphrey
Coordinator, Museum of Natural History and Biodiversity Institute
work(785) 864-2344emailjenlynnh@ku.edu

Mo Issa
Graphic Designer and Technical Services Coordinator, University Relations
work(785) 864-8880emailmoi@ku.edu

Mary Jane Dunlap
Hometown News Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8853emailmjdunlap@ku.edu

Charla Jenkins
Public Information Officer, University Theatre
work(785) 864-2684emailcjenkins@ku.edu

Jill Jess
Associate Director for News & Media Relations, University Relations
work(785) 864-8858emailjilljess@ku.edu

Jim Jewell
Media Specialist, KU Media Productions
work(785) 864-7849emailjjewell@ku.edu

Jeannette Johnson
Assistant to the Provost, Provost's Office
work(785) 864-4904emailjjohnson@ku.edu

David Johnston
Marketing Director, Alumni Association
work (785) 864-4760emaildavidjohnston@kualumni.org

Sarah Kanning
Communications Coordinator, KU Libraries
work(785) 864-0467emailkanning@ku.edu

Audra Kenton
Graphic Designer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8879emailakenton@ku.edu

Jennifer Kinnard
Communications Coordinator, Journalism, School of
work(785) 864-7644emailjkinnard@ku.edu

Brad Knauss
Associate Director for Marketing, Lied Center
work(785) 864-3472emailbradk@ku.edu

Doug Koch
Photography Coordinator, University Relations
work(785) 864-8861emaildmkoch@ku.edu

Lisa Kress
Director, Admissions & Scholarships
work(785) 864-5421emaillpkress@ku.edu

Mike Krings
Oread Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8860emailmkrings@ku.edu

Bill Kummerow
Programmer I, Provost's Office
work(785) 864-8189emailkummerow@ku.edu

Jean Kygar Eblen
Hometown News Assistant, University Relations
work(785) 864-8852emailjkeblen@ku.edu

Kristine Latta
Associate Director, Hall Center for the Humanities
work(785) 864-7823emailklatta@ku.edu

Chris Lazzarino
Associate Editor, Alumni Association
work(785) 864-4760emailclazz@ku.edu

Monica Lemmons
Events Coordinator, Business, School of
work(785) 864-7369emailmlemmons@ku.edu

Julie Loats
Director, Information Services
work(785) 864-0464emailjmloats@ku.edu

Feloniz Lovato-Winston
Administrative Assistant - Communications, Business, School of
work(785) 864-3852emailfwinston@ku.edu

Brendan Lynch
Research Writer and Producer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8855emailblynch@ku.edu

Crystal Mai
Associate Dean, Law, School of
work(785) 864-9208emailcmai@ku.edu

James Marchiony
Associate Athletic Director, Athletics
work(785) 864-3359emailjmarch@ku.edu

Curtis Marsh
Program Director, Information Center
work(785) 864-3200emailcmarsh@ku.edu

Frank Marshall
Assistant Dean, Business, School of
work(785) 864-1567emailfmarsh@ku.edu

Jack Martin
Deputy Director, University Communications
work(785) 864-7186emailjackm@ku.edu

David McKinney
Photographer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8878emailmatney@ku.edu

Jenny Mehmedovic
Assistant to the Provost, Provost's Office
work(785) 864-4532emailjmehmedo@ku.edu

Jenny Memmot
Assistant to the Provost, Provost's Office
work(785) 864-4904emailjenmem@ku.edu

Susan Mercer
Associate Director, Institute for Policy & Social Research
work(785) 864-9102email

Melissa Meyer
Graphic Designer, KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7485emailmmeyer@kuendowment.org

Chris Millspaugh
Art Director, KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7449emailcmillspaugh@kuendowment.org

Jan Morris Nitcher
Graphic Designer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8876emailjann@ku.edu

Katie Moyer
Staff Writer, Alumni Association
work(785) 864-4760emailkatiemo@ku.edu

Cynthia Muckey
Senior Administrative Assistant, Architecture & Urban Planning
work(785) 864-3709emailcmuckey@ku.edu

Paula Naughtin
Program Assistant, Education, School of
work(785) 864-3758emailpnaught@ku.edu

Karen Nicholas
Communications Coordinator, Information Services
workemailknicholas@ku.edu

Marcia Nielsen
Vice Chancellor for Public Policy and Planning, KU Medical Center
work(913) 588-5240emailmnielsen@kumc.edu

Mindie Paget
Publications Coordinator Law Administration, Law, School of
work(785) 864 9205emailmpaget@ku.edu

Natalie Parker
Project Coordinator, Institute for Policy & Social Research
work785-864-3701emailncparker@ku.edu

Charlie Persinger
Director of University Ceremonies and Special Events, University Communications
work(785) 864-7103emailcpersinger@ku.edu

Jim Peters
Director of Marketing, Continuing Education
work(785) 864-9142emailjpeters1@ku.edu

Evie Rapport
Special Projects Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8869emailerapport@ku.edu

Mike Reid
Director of Business Services, Memorial Unions
work(785) 864-2471emailmreid@ku.edu

Val Alexander Renault
Material Development and Information Coordinator, Research and Training Center on Independent Living (RTC/IL)
work(785) 864-0575emailvrenault@ku.edu

Bernadette Rogers
Administrative Specialist, Student Health Services
work(785) 864-9570emailboonie@ku.edu

Drew Rosdahl
Information Specialist, Life Span Institute
work(785) 864-0697emailrosdahl@ku.edu

Peg Sampson
Outreach Coordinator, Audio Reader Program
work(785) 864-2686emailpsampson@ku.edu

Jennifer Sanner
Senior VP Communications, Alumni Association
work(785) 864-4760emailjjsanner@kualumni.org

Lisa Scheller
Senior Editor, KU Endowment
work(785) 832-7398emaillscheller@kuendowment.org

Amanda Schwegler
Assistant Director, Center for Service Learning
work(785) 864-0960emailaschwegs@ku.edu

Anthea Scouffas
Education Director, Lied Center
work(785) 864-2795emailanthea@ku.edu

Stephanie Sharp
Director of Community Relations, KU Medical Center
work(913) 588-5258emailssharp3@kumc.edu

Gail Sherron
Associate Director, Admissions & Scholarships
work(785) 864-5418emailgsherron@ku.edu

Lois Sierra
Recruitment Editor, University Relations
work(785) 864-8873emaillsierra@ku.edu

Heidi Simon
Associate Director, Admissions & Scholarships
work(785) 864-5448emailhsimon@ku.edu

Debra Simon
Coordinator, Higuchi Biosciences Center
work (785) 864-5209emaildsimon@ku.edu

Mary-Margaret Simpson
Public Information Officer, Life Span Institute
work(785) 864-0697emailmarym@ku.edu

Jennifer Sims
Graphic Designer, Kansas Geological Survey
work(785) 864-2066emailjennifersims@ku.edu

Rebecca Smith
Director of Public Relations and Advancement, KU Libraries
work(785) 864-1761emailrasmith@ku.edu

Jackie St. Aubyn
Office Assistant, CReSIS
work(785) 864-7776emailjackie57@cresis.ku.edu

Shala Stevenson
Graphics/Publication Specialist, Continuing Education
work (785) 864-7891emailsstevenson@ku.edu

Corey Stone
Interaction Designer, University Relations
work(785) 864-8906emailcstone@ku.edu

Brett Stoppel
Programmer I, Museum of Natural History and Biodiversity Institute
work(785) 864-8857emailbstoppel@ku.edu

Laura Stull
Graphic Designer, Institute for Policy & Social Research
work(785) 864-9120emaillstull@ku.edu

Jessica Taveau
Director of Communications, KU Medical Center
work(913) 588-5247emailjtaveau@kumc.edu

Tristan Telander
Graphic Designer, Spencer Art Museum
work(785) 864-0133emailspencergraphics@ku.edu

Julie Tollefson
Project Coordinator, Center for Research on Learning
work(785) 864-0624emailjtollefson@ku.edu

Noelle Uhler
Director of External Relations, Law, School of
work(785) 864-9281emailnuhler@ku.edu

Jeremy Viscomi
Project Coordinator, KU Energy Council
workemailjviscomi@ku.edu

Michelle Ward
Public Relations and Marketing Manager, Information & Telecommunications Technology Center
work(785) 864-4776emailmward@ittc.ku.edu

Elaine Warren
Director of Public Relations, Edwards Campus
work(913) 897-8411emailelainew@ku.edu

Alison Watkins
Coordinator (Graduate School/International Programs), International Programs
work(785) 864-4963emailawatkins@ku.edu

Gary Webber
Program Assistant, Ralph N. Adams Institute for Bioanalytical Chemistry
work(785) 864-2342emailgwebber@ku.edu

Katharine Weickert
Marketing Coordinator, Housing Office Administration
work (785) 864-7223emailmkatharine@ku.edu

Phillip Wilke
Program Assistant, Kansas Public Radio
work(785) 864-5016emailpwilke@ku.edu

Julie Wolf
Project Manager, University Relations
work(785) 864-8872emailjwolf@ku.edu

Bill Woodard
Director of Communications, Spencer Art Museum
work(785) 864-0142emaildradoowb@ku.edu

Susan Younger
Creative Director, Alumni Association
work(785) 864-4760emailsyounger@kualumni.org

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