The Director of University Relations reports directly to the Chancellor.

Responsibilities:

The Director of University Relations is responsible for the production of all major publications, which include: the catalog, viewbook, search piece, general posters, specialty posters, athletic posters, recruiting brochures, student handbook, directories, Aurora Borealis, Christmas cards, etc.

This position is responsible to communicate with the media (newspapers, TV, radio, etc.) by press releases, newsworthy events, photographs and serves as the spokesperson for the University. They write and distribute the weekly campus newsletter known as the Northern Network News. This position is responsible for the production and placement of general campus advertising materials (print, radio and TV).

This position photographs all major events for use in campus publications and web site. These photos are organized and filed electronically and given to the Library to be archived. This position works closely with the Chancellor’s office on all special activities like legislative presentations, parades, grand openings, receptions, open houses and Chancellor’s visits.