Media Contacts

Laura LessnauLaura Lessnau, Director
Bernie DegroatBernie DeGroat, Associate Director

Laura BaileyLaura Bailey, Senior Public Relations Representative

Health Sciences
Jim EricksonJim Erickson, Lead Public Relations Representative

Life and Environmental Sciences
Greta GuestGreta Guest, State Communications Manager

Michigan impact, Detroit initiatives, programs and impact
Sydney HawkinsSydney Hawkins, Arts & Culture Communications Manager

Arts, Culture and Architecture
Deborah HoldshipDeborah Holdship, Michigan Today Editor, Public Relations Representative

Michigan Today is published online 10 times per year by the Michigan News office. The digital magazine is emailed to about 300,000 readers worldwide.
Morgan Sherburne, Lead Public Relations RepresentativeMorgan Sherburne, Senior Public Relations Representative

Social Research and Physical Sciences
Jared WadleyJared Wadley, Senior Public Relations Representative

Social Sciences
Jeff KaroubJeff Karoub, Senior Public Relations Representative

Business, Economics, and Public Policy
Fernanda PiresFernanda Pires, Senior Public Relations Representative/International

Student/Public Engagement and Portuguese 
Debing SuDebing Su, Intermediate Public Relations Representative/International

China/Asia Pacific

Nardy Baeza BickelNardy Baeza Bickel, Senior Public Relations Representative/International

Public Health and Spanish/Hispanic
Cherie McBrideCherie McBride, Administrative Specialist
Nicole RhoadsNicole Smith, Web Designer
Hans AndersonHans Anderson, Social Media and News Graphics Specialist