DIRECTOR:
Grace H. Truman
Director of College Relations and Marketing
B.A., Duquesne University
M.S.J., West Virginia University
Ed.D., West Virginia University
Dr. Truman provides College-wide leadership for marketing and communications. She coordinates marketing research, heads the development and implementation of the marketing plan, handles media and public relations and serves as College spokesperson. She provides administrative leadership for the College Information Center and the Graphic Communications operations.
GRAPHIC DESIGN:
Julie Foos
Graphic Designer I
B.A., University of Central Florida
Foos designs brochures, posters, flyers, postcards and creates images for the College Web site. She also designs special event programs and invitations and helps to produce college catalogs and handbooks.
Candy V. Lall Dass
Senior Graphic Designer
A.A., Palm Beach Community College
B.S., Florida Atlantic University
A.S., Palm Beach Community College
Lall Dass designs the College's program brochures, newspaper, magazine and web ads, promotional items, catalogs and handbooks. She also designs special event programs and invitations in addition to creating images for the College Web site.
Kari W. McCormick
Graphic Design Coordinator
A.A., Palm Beach Community College
B.D., University of Florida
McCormick is responsible for supervising the design studio for College Relations and Marketing. Along with her coordination of a multitude of large print and Web projects for the College, she designs Contact Magazine, the President's Report, as well as program brochures, newspaper and magazine advertisements, special event programs and invitations, posters, promotional items and large format displays. She specializes in creative and visual problem solving.
MEDIA and PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Joyce Edelstein
College Relations and Marketing Specialist
B.S., Northwestern University
Edelstein writes articles, press releases, newspaper, radio and TV advertisements, brochures and other promotional materials for career education programs at the College. She is also a contributing writer for Contact magazine and assists the director of College Relations and Marketing in all marketing efforts and activities.
Tabatha B. McDonald
College Relations and Marketing Specialist
B.A., The University of Alabama
M.S., Florida International University
McDonald writes articles, speeches, press releases, newspaper, radio and TV advertisements, brochures and other promotional materials for College events and programs. McDonald is also a contributing writer for Contact magazine and Perspectives staff and faculty newsletter. She assists the director of College Relations and Marketing in all marketing efforts and activities.
Mark Udry
College Relations and Marketing Specialist
B.A., University of North Florida
Udry is the editor and lead writer of Perspectives, the faculty and staff online newsletter, and a contributing writer for Contact magazine. In addition, he writes press releases, speeches, brochures and newspaper and radio advertisements. Udry assists the director of College Relations and Marketing in all marketing efforts and activities.
SOCIAL MEDIA and COLLEGE WEBSITE:
Diana Pierre Louis
Digital Media Specialist
B.A., Florida Atlantic University
M.S., Lynn University
Pierre Louis maintains and produces content and video for the College's social media sites which includes FaceBook, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube. She also helps develop, implement and maintain the College's internet presence from a marketing perspective.
Tish Sailer
Web Communications Coordinator
B.A., Barry University
M.S., Barry University
Sailer coordinates the College's website content, images, and internet presence from a marketing perspective. She develops and implements standards for web content and provides web training, as well as working closely with the College webmasters and graphic designers. She also assists with design and publishing of Perspectives, the College's online newsletter, and is responsible for maintaining several web areas including the College Event Calendar and the College home page.
SUPPORT STAFF:
Sue Rathbone
Administrative Assistant II
Rathbone serves as office receptionist and handles purchasing matters for the department. She is responsible for archiving College-related articles and ads, coordinating mailings, and she handles activities and mailings for the College's Emeritus Faculty Association.
