The Division of University Marketing and Communications oversees Marketing and Brand Management, Communications, Community Affairs and Engagement and Social and Digital Media. The division is comprised of experts who manage the brand reputation of the university. In partnership with administration and all divisions, departments and colleges, the Marketing and Communications Division positions the university to successfully recruit students and maintain Colorado State as a top-of-mind university of choice.

MarComm is located in the Hartshorn building on the Fort Collins campus (6025 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523).


Leadership Team

Kyle Henley, Vice President, University Marketing and Communications, Colorado State University

Kyle Henley
Vice President
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Kyle.Henley@colostate.edu

Nancy Deller, Associate Vice President of Marketing & Brand Management, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Nancy Deller
Associate Vice President for Marketing & Brand Management
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Nancy.Deller@colostate.edu

Tiana Kennedy, Associate Vice President of Communications, University Marketing and Communications Colorado State University and the CSU System

Tiana Kennedy
Associate Vice President of Communications for CSU & CSU System
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Tiana.Kennedy@colostate.edu

Connie Schimmels, Chief of Operations, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University, January 11, 202

Connie Schimmels
Chief of Staff and Operations
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Connie.Schimmels@colostate.edu
(970) 593-2839

Emily Seems, Associate Vice President of Community Affairs & Engagement, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Emily Seems
Associate Vice President of Community Affairs & Engagement
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Emily.Seems@colostate.edu
(970) 732-0430

Jennifer Dimas, Director of External Communications, University Marketing and Communications, Colorado State University

Jennifer Dimas
Director of External Communications
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Jennifer.Dimas@colostate.edu
(970) 491-1543

Jeff Dodge, Director of Internal Communications, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Jeff Dodge
Director of Internal Communications
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Jeff.Dodge@colostate.edu
(970) 491-4251

Mike Hooker, Director of Media Relations and Denver Outreach, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Mike Hooker
Director of Community Affairs and Engagement
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Mike.Hooker@colostate.edu
(970) 491-1545

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Kate Hawthorne Jeracki
Executive Editor, CSU Magazine
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Kate.Jeracki@colostate.edu
(970) 980-3678

Nik Olsen, Director of Integrative Communications, University Marketing and Communications, Colorado State University

Nik Olsen
Director of Integrative Communications
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Nik.Olsen@colostate.edu
(970) 491-5507

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Marcelo Plioplis
Executive Creative Director, Marketing & Brand Management
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Marcelo.Plioplis@colostate.edu

Tyler Rayburn, IT Manager, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Tyler Rayburn
Director of Information Technology
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Tyler.Rayburn@colostate.edu
(970) 491-3913

Kimberly Stern, Director of Social and Digital Media, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Kimberly Stern
Executive Director, Social and Digital Media
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Kimberly.Stern@colostate.edu
(970) 491-0757

Maggie Walsh, Director of Institutional Initiatives, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Maggie Walsh
Executive Director of Community Affairs
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Maggie.Walsh@colostate.edu
(970) 491-6231


MarComm Administrative Team

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Linds McKittrick
Executive Assistant to VP
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Linds.McKittrick@colostate.edu

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Carie Anderson
Executive Assistant to AVP, Tiana Kennedy & Emily Seems
Hartshorn | 2nd Floor
Carie.Anderson@colostate.edu

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Noelle Campbell
Executive Assistant to AVP, Nancy Deller
Noelle.Campbell@colostate.edu

Juliana Hissrich, Operations Coordinator & Assistant to Directors, University Marketing & Communications, Colorado State University

Juliana Hissrich
Culture and Engagement Officer
Hartshorn | 1st Floor
Juliana.Hissrich@colostate.edu
(970) 491-6622