About us
Arizona State University Media Relations & Strategic Communications works to help tell the stories of ASU and assist journalists by sharing the university's research, faculty expertise, student accomplishments and events. We know that your deadlines are important — they also matter to us. That’s why our media relations team is available 24/7 to help answer questions from journalists across the world.
Office hours: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Arizona Time, Monday–Friday
Office-hours line: (480) 965-3502
After-hours line: (480) 727-0772
Email: mediarelations@asu.edu
Office-hours line: (480) 965-3502
After-hours line: (480) 727-0772
Email: mediarelations@asu.edu
Our team
Leadership
Katie Paquet
Senior Advisor, Strategic Communications
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Jerry Gonzalez
Assistant Director, Media Relations
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Beats: ASU Police Department; Military/Veterans; Crisis/Rapid Response; Mexico & Spanish Media; Public records requests
Suzanne Wilson
Sr. Media Relations Officer
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Beats: College of Integrative Sciences and Arts; Department of English; Hugh Downs School of Human Communication; Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College; School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies; School of Social Transformation; T. Denny School of Social and Family Dynamics; School of Politics and Global Studies; School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership; School of Transborder Studies; Global Sport Institute; Center for the Study of Race and Democracy; Project Humanities
Joseph Caspermeyer
Media Relations Manager
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Beats: Natural Sciences; Department of Physics; School of Earth and Space Exploration; School of Life Sciences; School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences; School of Molecular Sciences; health care and bioscience research
Nikai Salcido
Media Relations Officer
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Beats: Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions; School of Social Work; School of Criminology and Criminal Justice; School of Public Affairs; Morrison Institute of Public Policy; Osher Lifelong Learning Institute; Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation; Provost Office; Admissions; Enrollment; Financial Aid; Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts; ASU Art Museum; Biomimicry Center
Theresa Grant
Sr. Media Relations Officer
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Beats: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Adam Wolfe
Police Information Officer
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Beats: ASU Police Department
Jimena Garrison
Media Relations Officer
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Beats: Devils in the Details; Sandra Day O’Conner College of Law; W. P. Carey School of Business; University Technology Office
Steve Filmer
Media Relations Manager
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Beats: The Biodesign Institute; The Institute of Human Origins; School of Human Evolution and Social Change; School of Earth and Space Exploration; Global Futures Laboratory; Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Annie DeGraw
Strategic Communications Manager
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Beats: Newsletters (Veterans, Mesa, DC, Los Angeles); Devils in the Details; Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance; ASU Partnerships
Gaby Kemp
Sr. Media Relations Officer
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Beats: Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation; College of Health Solutions; ASU Prep/ASU Digital; Educational Outreach and Student Services; Spanish-language media
David Rozul
Media Relations Officer
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Beats: Sustainability; Global Futures Laboratory; School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning; Department of Psychology