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Marketing Communications & University Relations
Slagle Hall Room 108
414 E. Clark St.
Vermillion, SD 57069
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Award Winning Communications

Our staff uses integrated, client-focused strategies to execute creative and effective communications across a wide range of media to promote and protect the reputation and mission of USD. 

Tell Your Story

We offer a variety of services to help you effectively reach your marketing goals. 

Our services include: 

  • Branding and communications strategy
  • Public relations
  • Videography
  • Photography
  • Written storytelling
  • Social media
  • Graphic design 
  • Printed materials 
  • Website 
  • Event planning  
  • Retail development
 

Services We Offer

Information for the Media

USD welcomes media inquiries. Our marketing and communications staff is here to facilitate reporter interviews with faculty and staff regarding their areas of expertise.

Meet Our Team

Interested in advertising, communication, events, production, public relations, social media or our website? Contact our team to work together!
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Michelle Cwach

Assistant Vice President, Marketing Communications & University Relations
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Chase Anderton

Info Spec/Graphic Designer
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Morgan Amundson

Accounting & Retail Specialist
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Caroline Briggs

Textbook Coordinator
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Alison Buckman

Manager, Creative Services
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Hanna DeLange

Public Relations Strategist
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Julie Ellingson

Information Specialist
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Brittany Fodness

Info Spec/Graphic Designer
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Tanner Frost

Digital Content Specialist
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Abby Kaup

Digital Communications Specialist
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Jennifer Lemaster

Director of Integrated Campaign Strategy
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Andy Lemrick

Info Spec/Graphic Designer
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Kristen Madsen

Retail & Brand Specialist
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Jackie Mount

Charlie's Visual Merchandiser
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Vanessa Nelson

Web Content Editor
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Bailey Quanbeck

Communications Strategist
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Brittany Sage

Manager of Retail Operations
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David Saldana-Rico

Graphic Designer
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Matthew Siebert

Director of Digital Strategy
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Hailie Warren

Creative Director for Visual Storytelling
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Diane Wirth

Assist Dir, Book & Retail Ops
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Marie Anne Ben

Coord, Marketing & Enroll Serv
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Brand Guidelines

As the flagship university in the state, the University of South Dakota has a long tradition of academic excellence. As such, the university's public image should reflect this rich history and promising future.

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