University Communications and Marketing

The Office of University Communications and Marketing, a division of Institutional Advancement, is comprised of a variety of professionals dedicated to promoting the endeavors of McKendree University. The responsibilities of the office include:

• Upholding a strong strategic plan for the McKendree image and brand

• Connecting the McKendree community to the media

• Publicizing and promoting the news of McKendree University

• Effectively creating marketing graphics and print materials

• Providing support for the McKendree University website

• Nourishing long-lasting relationships with local communities

• Creating and publishing the McKendree Magazine

• Facilitating photography and photo shoots for the University

• Monitoring the image of McKendree on the Web

 

Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

301 Stanton St. (located in the Victorian House)

 

Meet the Staff

 

Krysti Connelly

Executive Director
(618) 537-6861

 

 

 

Michael Embrich

Director of Web Communications & Digital Assets
(618) 537-6550

 

 

 

Michele Erschen

Director of Marketing & Community Relations
(618) 537-6571

 

 

 

Nadia Ghahkenshah

Video Production & Photography Coordinator
(618) 537-6545

 

 

 

Matt Seniour

Graphic Designer & Multimedia Coordinator
(618) 537-6525