Directory
UCM LEADERSHIP
Tammy Ewin
Vice President, Chief Communication and Marketing Officer
330-972-8075
tewin@uakron.edu
Marketing and Creative Services
The Creative Services team provides creative concepting, design, editing, photography, print production management and writing services. Our staff produces a wide variety of printed products, ranging from award-winning brochures and student recruitment pieces to advertising and institutional-level annual reports. Any promotional project intended to be seen by external audiences should be approved by Creative Services. The staff also is available for project consultation and logo standards assistance.
Matt Schafer
Director, Marketing & Creative
Services
330-972-7679
schafem@uakron.edu
Nick Nussen
Content Writer
330-972-5206
nbn3@uakron.edu
Sarah Steidl
Director of Marketing & Communication
330-972-8142
sarah45@uakron.edu
Jennifer Sera
Graphic Designer
330-972-6482
jml145@uakron.edu
Media Relations
All news media inquiries and media releases should be approved through the Office of Media Relations. Serving as a liaison between the news media and the University community, the media relations staff is available for counsel on any matters involving the media or newsworthy events happening on our campus.
Cristine D. Boyd
Director, Media Relations
330-972-6476
cboyd@uakron.edu
330-687-9269
Alex Knisely
Media Relations Specialist
330-972-6477
aknisely@uakron.edu
Lisa Craig
Media Relations Specialist Sr
330-972-7429
lmc91@uakron.edu
Digital and Internal Communication
We tell the University's story through the web, video, social media and internal communications.
Bob Kropff
Senior Director of Integrated Communications
330-972-7048
bobk@uakron.edu
Krystal Clemente Ahmed
Web Editor & Designer
330-972-7419
kdc36@uakron.edu
Steve Allen
Senior Multimedia Producer
330-972-7581
sallen@uakron.edu
Brianne Bucks
Social Media Specialist
330-972-6867
bea22@uakron.edu
Steve Sedlock
Digital Marketing and Communication Manager
330-972-7299
sedlock@uakron.edu
Anthony Serpette
Director of Web Services
330-972-7758
serpette@uakron.edu
Richard Newsome
Back End Web Developer
330-972-8268
rnewsome@uakron.edu
Steve Patton
Front End Web Developer
330-972-6523
spatton@uakron.edu
Team support
Pam Duncan
Administrative Assistant Senior
330-972-8075
pjd19@uakron.edu