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For the Media

Media Contacts

Christopher M. Williams - Director of Public Relations

Responsibilities include: Day-to-day management of the public relations office including media relations, publications and Web services.

Publicity and media contact for the following University areas:

  • University Spokesman;
  • University President and Cabinet;
  • Institutional news;
  • Crisis communication;
  • Public safety issues;
  • Special projects.

Betsy Cheney - Publicist

Responsibilities include: Writing and editing press releases and articles for various University publications.

Publicity and media contact for the following University, academic departments and campus areas:

  • Arts information for the Department of Music, Theatre, & Dance;
  • Department of Art;
  • Karl Drerup Art Gallery;
  • PSU exhibitions program;
  • Silver Center for the Arts.

Bruce Lyndes - Media Relations Manager

Responsibilities include: Coordinating media relations; Writing and editing press releases and articles for various University publications.

Publicity and media contact for the following University, academic departments and campus areas:

  • The Bagley Center;
  • Campus Ministry;
  • Center for the Environment;
  • Center for Rural Partnerships;
  • College of University Studies;
  • Department of Business
  • Department of Chemical, Earth, Atmospheric and Physical Sciences;
  • Department of Communications and Media Studies;
  • Department of Criminal Justice;
  • Department of Education;
  • Department of English;
  • Department of Health and Human Performance;
  • Department of Languages and Linguistics;
  • Department of Mathematics;
  • Department of Philosophy;
  • Department of Psychology;
  • Department of Social Science;
  • Department of Social Work;
  • Humanities;
  • Interdisciplinary Studies Program;
  • Lamson Learning Center.
  • Office of Alumni Relations;
  • Teacher Certification.