We tell ÌÇÐÄÔ´´'s story—news, events, culture, and everything in between. We can share your stories across our campuses and beyond.
Media Relations
News Releases and Publicity
Communications staff write press releases, pitch stories to members of the local, regional, and national media, and staff events when media are expected to attend.
Public Relations
ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Newsroom
Communications staff write stories for both internal and external audiences that post to the . Most Newsroom content also posts on wright.edu and is shared on university social media channels.
Internal Communications
Campus-Wide Emails
Communications staff are responsible for sending critical campus-wide messages on ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Alert, and important updates from university administration and timely notices from ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Police on the Official email list. Access your ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Alert account through WINGS Express under the personal information tab.
Communications staff also send non-emergency campus-wide WINGS emails. Please use WINGS email request form to submit a wings email request.
Digital Trends
Social Media
Communications staff share ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ news, stories, and information on the Twitter feed and Some content is also shared on , and , all of which are managed by Communications and Media Relations.
Video Production
Videography and Post-Production
Communications staff produce news-style videos that often post to the .
Contact Us
Email: news@wright.edu
Nichole Rustad
Associate Vice President, University Communications and Marketing
Deena John
Director, Communications and Media Relations
Sarah Umbdenstock
Associate Director, Communications
Bob Mihalek
Assistant Director, Communications