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The Office of University Communications, based in Storrs, is the hub for news about research, programs and activities throughout the university system. As liaisons to the media, we bring visibility to the critical work spearheaded by faculty and students in labs, lecture halls, and in communities around the world. Consult the following directory for all media relations questions. And, share your story.

Spokespeople on Institutional Matters

Stephanie Reitz

University Spokesperson and Manager of Media Relations
[email protected]
860-486-0871

Michael Enright

Deputy Spokesperson, Editorial Associate
[email protected]
860-486-3607

Lauren Woods

Health Information Officer - UConn Health
[email protected]
860-679-2139

Editor

Beats

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Editorial Associate
[email protected]
860-486-2377

HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Political science, public policy, communications, philosophy, sociology, history, visual and performing arts

Kim Kieger

Research Writer
[email protected]
860-486-0361

SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
Cognitive and linguistic sciences, psychology, neuroscience, molecular cell biology, biomedical engineering, genetics, stem cells, and nursing

Elania Hancock

Research Writer
[email protected]
860-486-5385

PHYSICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
Anthropology, ecology and evolutionary biology, natural resources, geography and marine sciences, astronomy and physics

Jacie Severance

Writer
[email protected]
860-486-4656

SOCIAL SCIENCES
Social work, economics, entrepreneurship, and campus life

Digital Media

Emily Zangari

Director of Digital Content & Strategy
[email protected]
860-486-0878

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Social and Emerging Media Manager
[email protected]
860-486-4064