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The Office of University Communications and Marketing is the storytelling engine of Eastern Connecticut State University. Through compelling narratives, creative strategy, and bold visuals, we bring to life the experiences, achievements, and values that define our campus community. From media relations to digital marketing, publications to social content, we amplify the voices of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni—strengthening Eastern’s reputation and advancing its mission.
We partner with departments across the University to produce high-impact communications that inform, inspire, and connect—on campus, across Connecticut, and beyond.
Copy Center Print with purpose.
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Design & Creative Services Bring your vision to life.
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Marketing & Digital Strategy Reach your audience.
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News & Media Tell your story.
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Photography Capture the moment.
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Website Design & Support Build your web presence.
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| Director Ryan Quigley Gelsi-Young, Room 129 (860) 465-5735 (860) 465-4518 quigleyry@easternct.edu |
Business and Communications Coordinator Ashley Orcutt Gelsi-Young, Room 128 (860) 465-5735 (860) 465-4518 orcutta@easternct.edu |
Sexual misconduct is a sobering reality on today’s U.S. college campuses. In response, prevention programs and victim support services continue to be implemented and expanded to promote campus safety and positive interpersonal relationships. At Eastern Connecticut State University, a formal structure has been created — the President’s Advisory Board on Interpersonal Violence and Campus Climate — to lead the University’s efforts in supporting healthy relationships while deepening the campus’s culture of inclusion, personal responsibility, and positive life choices.
“ETVNews,” Eastern’s live, student-run television news broadcast, has long been a staple of the University’s communication program. Professor Andrew Utterback, advisor for ETVNews (formerly News22), hosted an alumni reunion on April 30, drawing a robust turnout of former collegiate news anchors and producers.
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced its 2026 class of elected members this April, recognizing 252 distinguished leaders in academia, the arts, industry, journalism, philanthropy, public policy, research, and science. Among them was Marc Freeman, a 1993 biology graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University and director of the Vollum Institute at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR.