Meet the Team

The Division of University Relations is located right off the main South Orange campus at 519 South Orange Avenue (South Orange, NJ 07079).
Leadership Team
Matthew Borowick
Vice President, University Relations
(973) 378-9847
[email protected]
Pegeen Hopkins
Assistant Vice President, Strategic Communications and Brand
(973) 378-9842
[email protected]
Michael Hyland
Assistant Vice President, Public Relations and Marketing
(973) 761-9099
[email protected]
Joseph McLaughlin
Senior Director, Leadership Communications
(973) 378-9837
[email protected]
University Communications
Public Relations and marketing
Mary 'Mimi' Fisher
Director, Web and Digital Communications
(973) 313-6068
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – University Advancement
Linda Karten
Senior Director, Marketing and Communications
(973) 378-9835
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – School of Diplomacy and International Relations; Immaculate Conception
Seminary School of Theology; Mission and Ministry; Video
Lorraine Joyce
Associate Director, Marketing and Communications
(973) 378-2674
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – College of Human Development, Culture, and Media; Office of Graduate
Affairs; Stillman School of Business
Melissa Cerciello
Senior Marketing and Communications Manager
(973) 378-9844
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – Continuing Education and Professional Studies; Division of Student
Services; Office of International Programs; Buccino Leadership Program; Video
Kristen Licciardi
Senior Marketing and Communications Manager
(862) 370-9873
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – College of Nursing; School of Health and Medical Sciences
Olivia Mariano
Senior Marketing and Communications Manager
(973) 378-9814
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – College of Arts and Sciences; Office of the Provost
Kylie Powers
Senior Interactive Communications Specialist
(973) 275-3517
[email protected]
Jennifer Rossi
Digital Communications Specialist
(973) 275-5888
[email protected]
Andrea Davis
Secretary
(973) 378-9834
[email protected]
Media Relations
Andrew Misura
Director of Media and Marketing Strategy
(973) 378-9834
[email protected]
Strategic Partner – University Athletics
Laurie Pine
Associate Director of Media Relations
(973) 378-2638
(973) 902-8060
[email protected]
Kennedy Dierks
Senior Manager of Media and Marketing
[email protected]
Members of the media should contact The Office of Media Relations at (973) 378-9834 for inquiries and assistance in providing faculty experts. Press inquiries after hours may be directed to Andrew Misura, Director of Media and Marketing Strategy at (973) 378-9834.
Strategic Communications and Brand
Anthony Liptak
Associate Director of Publications
(973) 378-9830
[email protected]
Ann Antoshak
Art Director
(973) 378-2683
[email protected]
Jennifer O'Sheal
Director of Special Events
(973) 378-2662
[email protected]
Emily Heric
Associate Director, Strategic Communications and Brand
(973) 275-4199
[email protected]
Bessie McNamara
University Designer
(973) 378-9832
[email protected]
Eric Marquard
University Designer
(973) 275-4954
[email protected]
Patricia Nardone
Publications Assistant
(973) 378-9841
[email protected]
Government and Community Relations
Annette Manso
Secretary for Government and Community Relations
(973) 378-9816
[email protected]
