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    Vice President

    Richie Hunter Richie Hunter
    Vice President for University Communications
    541-346-2329
    richieh@uoregon.edu

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    Laura Bottem Laura Bottem
    Operations Manager and Executive Assistant to the Vice President for University Communications
    541-346-1315
    lbottem@uoregon.edu

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    Chief of Staff, Issues Management

    Photograph portrait of Keith Frazee Keith Frazee, PhD
    Associate Vice President and Chief of Staff
    541-346-9388
    kfrazee@uoregon.edu
     
    Abigail Erwin Abigail Erwin
    Executive Assistant to the Associate Vice President and Chief of Staff
    541-346-1358
    abigail@uoregon.edu
    Kirstin Hierholzer Kirstin Hierholzer
    Director of User Experience
    541-346-1995
    kirstinh@uoregon.edu
     
    Issues Management
     
    Kay Jarvis Kay Jarvis
    Senior Director of Media Relations and Issues Management
    541-346-5558
    kdjarvis@uoregon.edu
     
    angela beers seydel Angela Seydel
    Director of Issues Management
    aseydel@uoregon.edu

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    Content Strategy (Executive, Internal and Editorial )

    Jennifer Winters Jennifer Winters
    Assistant Vice President for Content Strategy
    541-346-5560
    jwinters@uoregon.edu
    Jennifer Archer Jennifer Archer
    Communications Administrative Assistant
    541-346-3314
    jdarcher@uoregon.edu
     
    executive communications
     
    Jim Murez Jim Murez
    Executive Communications Manager
    541-346-6879
    jmurez@uoregon.edu
     
    Editorial Content
     
    George Evano George Evano
    Senior Editorial Manager
    541-346-2379
    gevano@uoregon.edu
     
    Ed Dorsch Ed Dorsch
    Senior Assistant Director
    Development Communications
    541-346-0605
    edorsch@uoregon.edu
    Matt Cooper Matt Cooper
    Assistant Director of Communications​​​
    Oregon Quarterly
    541-346-8875
    mattc@uoregon.edu
    Generic placeholder profile image Greg Bolt
    Managing Editor of Around the O
    541-346-1919
    gbolt@uoregon.edu
    Portrait photo of Laurel Hamers Laurel Hamers
    Senior Writer/Editor Science and Research Communications
    lhamers@uoregon.edu
    sharleen nelson Sharleen Nelson
    Writer and Editor
    541-346-2128
    sharleen@uoregon.edu
     
    Internal Communications
     
    Melissa Chambon Melissa Chambon
    Assistant Director of Communications
    Office of the Provost
    melc@uoregon.edu
    Saul Hubbard Saul Hubbard
    Assistant Director of Communications
    Undergraduate Education and Student Success
    saulh@uoregon.edu
    Portrait photograph of Spencer Smith Spencer Smith
    Assistant Director of Communications
    Division of Global Engagement
    ssmith14@uoregon.edu
    chelsea hunt Chelsea Hunt
    Communications Generalist
    Office of the Provost
    chelsea6@uoregon.edu
    Portrait photograph of Kaitlyn Jimenez Kaitlyn Jimenez
    Communications Generalist
    Division of Global Engagement
    kjimene4@uoregon.edu
    tim christie Tim Christie
    Communications Generalist
    541-346-8244
    timc@uoregon.edu
    Kea Powell Kea Powell
    Communications Generalist
    Undergraduate Education and Student Success
    rickeap@uoregon.edu
     
    Internal Communications (Dual Reports)
     
    Sandee Bybee Sandee Bybee
    Human Resources Engagement and Communications Manager
    541-346-3000
    sandeeb@uoregon.edu
    Nancy Novitski Nancy Novitski
    Strategic Communications Specialist
    541-346-1746
    novitski@uoregon.edu

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    Digital Strategy and Communications

    Zack Barnett Zack Barnett
    Assistant Vice President for Digital Strategy and Communications Initiatives 
    541-346-3145
    zbarnett@uoregon.edu
     
    rachael nelson Rachael Nelson
    Assistant Director of Digital Communications
    541-346-1593
    rachaeln@uoregon.edu
    Tim Beltran Tim Beltran
    Associate Director of Digital Design
    541-346-2139
    tbeltran@uoregon.edu
    Krystin VanderMeer Krystin VanderMeer
    Web Specialist
    541-346-4797
    krystinv@uoregon.edu
    Jason Stone Jason Stone
    Strategic Communications and Writing Specialist
    541-346-1459
    jastone@uoregon.edu
     
    Web Development
     
    Jason Huebsch Jason Huebsch
    Director of Web Services
    541-346-2012
    jasonh@uoregon.edu
    Matt Coughlin Matt Coughlin
    Web Developer
    541-346-8582
    mcoughli@uoregon.edu​
    Paul Kozik Paul Kozik
    Web Developer
    541-346-8198
    pkozik@uoregon.edu
    Ed Parker Ed Parker
    Web Developer
    541-346-2073
    edparker@uoregon.edu

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    Integrated Communications and Media Relations

    thuy tran Thuy Tran, PhD
    Assistant Vice President for Integrated Communications
    ttran5@uoregon.edu
     
    lesli larson Lesli Larson
    Director of Content Strategy
    541-346-1946
    lalarson@uoregon.edu
     
    Media Relations
     
    Molly Blancett Molly Blancett
    Manager of Media Relations
    541-346-9134
    blancett@uoregon.edu
     
    unit-level Communicators
     
    David Austin Dave Austin
    Director of Communications
    Clark Honors College
    541-346-0140
    dmaustin@uoregon.edu
    Portrait of Andra Brichacek Andra Brichacek
    Director of Communications
    School of Journalism and Communications
    541-346-5977
    andra@uoregon.edu
    kelley christensen Kelley Christensen
    Director of Research Communications
    Research and Innovation
    kchriste@uoregon.edu
    sara ellis Sarah Ellis
    Director of Communications
    School of Law
    sjellis@uoregon.edu
    Jim Engelhardt Jim Engelhardt
    Director of Strategic Communications
    Charles H. Lundquist College of Business
    541-346-2825
    jime@uoregon.edu
    Portrait photo of Josh Gren Josh Gren
    Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing
    School of Music and Dance
    541-346-2672
    jgren@uoregon.edu
    heidi hiaasen Heidi Hiaasen
    Assistant Director of Portland Communications
    503-412-3714
    heidih@uoregon.edu
    rayna jackson Rayna Jackson
    Director of Alumni Communications
    UO Alumni Association
    raynaj@uoregon.edu
    cathy kralik Cathy Kralik
    Senior Director of Communications
    College of Arts and Sciences
    kralik@uoregon.edu
    Nick Noyes Nick Noyes
    Communications Specialist
    College of Design
    541-346-1410
    nnoyes@uoregon.edu
    lewis taylor Lewis Taylor
    Director of Communications
    Knight Campus
    lewist@uoregon.edu
    julia vickers Julia Vickers
    Director of Communications
    College of Education
    jvickers@uoregon.edu
    karen werstein Karen Werstein
    Strategic Communications Manager
    Ballmer Institute
    karenlw@uoregon.edu

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    KWAX-FM

    Greg Raschio Greg Raschio
    General Manager
    541-345-0800
    graschio@uoregon.edu
     
    Peter Van de Graaff Peter Van de Graaff
    Music Director
    541-345-0800
    petervdg@uoregon.edu
    Rocky Lamanna Rocky Lamanna
    Program & Operations Specialist
    rockyl@uoregon.edu

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    Marketing and Brand Strategy

    lauren miller stanfield Lauren Miller Stanfield
    Assistant Vice President for Marketing and Brand Strategy
    541-346-6083
    lemiller@uoregon.edu
     
    Communications Academy and Social Media
     
    Jesse Summers headshot Jesse Summers
    Assistant Director for the Communications Academy
    541-346-0402
    summers5@uoregon.edu
     
    design services
     
    Griffin Torrey Griffin Torrey
    Graphic Designer
    gtorrey@uoregon.edu
     
    Photo and Video
     
    Charlie Litchfield Charlie Litchfield
    Director of Video and Photography
    clitch@uoregon.edu
    Chris Larsen Chris Larsen
    Videographer and Photographer
    clarsen@uoregon.edu
    Nic Walcott Nic Walcott
    Videographer and Photographer
    nicw@uoregon.edu
    Dusty Whitaker Dusty Whitaker
    Videographer and Photographer
    dustinw@uoregon.edu
     
    Trademark Licensing and Brand Management
     
    Brad Hutchins Brad Hutchins
    Director of Brand Activation
    541-346-6083
    hutchins@uoregon.edu

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