Office of Media Relations, Rutgers–New Brunswick

Alexander Johnston Hall
101 Somerset Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281
732-932-7084
Fax: 732-932-8412 or 732-932-7869

Greg Trevor
Senior Director of Media Relations, Executive Editor of Rutgers Today
Primary areas: governing boards, budget, risk communication, facilities and capital planning, government relations, Rutgers Foundation
732-932-7084, ext. 623 (office); 732-406-7600 (cell)
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E. J. Miranda
Director of Media Relations
Primary areas: academic/student affairs, administrative affairs, business services, purchasing, recycling, public safety, public health, Rutgers Environmental Health and Safety (REHS), compliance, Board of Governors and Trustees, government relations, facilities and capital planning
732-932-7084, ext. 613 (office); 732-789-5419 (cell)
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Carl Blesch
Science Communicator
Primary areas: Physical sciences and engineering (School of Engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics and astronomy, chemistry and chemical biology, molecular biology and biochemistry), Graduate School-New Brunswick.
Research Centers and Institutes: Center for Advanced Information Processing, Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation, Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS), Wireless Information Network Laboratory (WINLAB). Also: Office of Technology Commercialization, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, Asian American Cultural Center.
732-932-7084, ext. 616 (office); 908-875-4137 (cell); 908-306-0784 (home)
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Robin Lally
Science Communicator
Primary areas: Life sciences and evolutionary anthropology (genetics, cell biology and neuroscience). Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy and College of Nursing. Research Centers and Institutes: Human Genetics Institute, Cell and DNA Repository (RUCDR), Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM), Protein Data Banks/RCSB, New Jersey Center for Biomaterials, Waksman Institute for Microbiology, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI), Biosafety, Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, Rutgers Stem Cell Research Center
732-932-7084 ext. 652 (office); 973-270-3706 (cell); 973-607-1609 (home)
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Ken Branson
Public Relations Specialist
Primary areas: Social sciences (sociology; psychology; exercise science, cultural/social anthropology); nutrition/obesity, physical sciences (geography, earth and planetary sciences), women in science, history, philosophy and American studies.
Schools: School of Communication & Information (including journalism and media studies; communication), Research Centers and Institutes: Biotechnology Center for Agriculture and the Environment, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Office for Diversity and Academic Success in the Sciences (ODASIS); Rutgers University Libraries; Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science; Rutgers Energy Institute.
732-932-7084, ext. 633 (office); 908-797-2590 (cell)
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Steve Manas
Public Relations Specialist
Primary areas: political science; public policy; Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy; Eagleton Institute of Politics; Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research; Center for State Health Policy; Center for Behavioral Health Services and Criminal Justice Research; Voorhees Transportation Center; business services (recycling, purchasing); Center for Government Services; Continuous Education (Summer Session, Winter Session, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute/OLLI-RU); Heldrich Center for Workforce Development: School of Social Work; economics.
732-932-7084, ext. 612 (office); 732-247-5688 (home) 732-991-7397 (cell)
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Carla Cantor
Managing Editor, Rutgers Today  
732-932-7084, ext. 607 
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Karen Ayres Smith
Assistant Director, New and Emerging Media
Primary areas: video, multimedia, social media.
732-932-7084, ext. 650
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732-932-7084, ext. 615
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Office of Communications, Rutgers–Camden

303 Cooper Street, Third Floor
Camden, NJ 08102-1406
856-225-6026
Fax: 856-225-6213

Michael J. Sepanic
Associate Chancellor for External Relations
Primary areas: crisis communication, institutional initiatives, general inquiries, performing arts
856-225-6026 (office); 609-417-3856 (cell)
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Cathy K. Donovan
Director of Law School Communications
Primary areas: School of Law–Camden
856-225-6627 (office); 856-979-6391 (cell)
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Edward Moorhouse
Editorial/Media Specialist

Primary areas:  business, humanities, science, nursing
856-225-6759 (office)
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Office of Communications, Rutgers–Newark

249 University Avenue
Blumenthal Hall, Room 210
Newark, NJ 07102
973-353-5262
Fax: 973-353-1050

Helen S. Paxton
Director of Communications
Primary areas: campus/university news, science, Office of the Chancellor.
973-353-5262 (office); 973-353-1050 (fax); 973-783-0309 (home)
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Carla Capizzi
Senior Public Relations Specialist
Primary areas: admissions, student affairs, arts/humanities, Dana Library, sciences, social sciences, criminal justice, urban studies and public administration
973-353-5262 (office); 973-353-1050 (fax) 201/398-1055 (home)
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Ferlanda Fox Nixon
Public Relations Specialist
Primary areas: criminal justice, public affairs, public administration
973-353-5262 (office); 973-353-1050 (fax)

Additional contacts for information, Rutgers-Newark:

Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick

Daniel Stoll
Associate Director of Communications & Marketing
973-353-5879 (office)
Email

School of Law, Newark

Janet Donohue
Manager of Public Relations
973-353-5553 (office); 973-868-0033 (cell)
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Office of Communications

Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences

Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
57 US Highway 1
Administrative Services Building 2
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8554  

Mike Green
Director
732-932-7000, ext. 4201 (office)
732-932-4545 (fax)
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Paula Walcott-Quintin
Senior Writer-Editor
732-932-7000, ext. 4204
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Graduate School of Education - New Brunswick

Jennifer St.Pierre
Public Relations Specialist
732-932-7496, ext. 8211
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Mason Gross School of the Arts

Laurie Granieri
Director of Public Relations 732-932-7591, ext. 516 Website: www.masongross.rutgers.edu
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School of Communication & Information

Diane M. Gomez

Director, Marketing and Communications

732-932-7500, ext. 8406