Staff

We curate and create content for Colgate Magazine; for digital outlets including the University's website, mobile apps, and social media; for admission and advancement publications; and media relations campaigns.

Staff in Communications

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Hope Cobera
Vice President of Communications
(315) 228-7788

Content Strategy

The content strategy team creates and shares the Colgate news that is most relevant to prospective families, alumni, and the wider public. The team also works with journalists and social media influencers to generate coverage of Colgate newsmakers, and successes.

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Katherine (Katie) Child
Associate Director for Dean of the College and Parent Communications
3rd Floor Merrill House
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Travis Clines
Advancement Communications Manager
Merrill House
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Aaron DeLand
Communications Manager, Admission
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Stephanie DeVries
Communications Manager, Centers and Institutes
Merrill House
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Mary Donofrio
Assistant Director, University Publications
(315) 228-6780
304 Merrill House
kjipson
Kathy Jipson
Communications Specialist
202 Merrill House
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Jasmine Kellogg
Senior Associate Director, Dean of the College Communications
(315) 228-6413
205 Merrill House
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Aleta Mayne
Director, University Publications
204A Merrill House
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Kristin Monteith
Director of Admission Communications
(315) 228-6471
James B. Colgate Hall
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Kristin Putman
Social Media and Media Relations Strategist
(315) 228-6637
204B Merrill House
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Rodrigo Santiago
Senior Manager, Communications and Creative Media
304 Merrill House
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Mark Walden
Associate Vice President for University Communications
(315) 228-6535

Creative Team

The creative team plays a key role in creating official university materials, including digital media, the admission view book, fundraising materials, the Colgate calendar, the university catalog, and more.

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Kelli Ariel
Assistant Director, Web and Digital Platforms
305 Merrill House
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Charlotte Bristol
Designer
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Mark DiOrio
University Photographer
302 Merrill House
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Bernie Freytag
Creative Director
(315) 228-7462
301 Merrill House
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Dave Herringshaw
Senior Digital Production Specialist
(315) 228-6408
304 Merrill House
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Karen Luciani
Senior Art Director
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Garrett Mutz
Senior Designer
Merrill House
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C. (Brian) Ness
University Multimedia Director
006 Lathrop Hall
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Amber Springer
Web Content Specialist