Temple University
University Communications 

CONTACT US

For media inquiries and to reach faculty experts, call 215-204-7476 or refer to the news staff list.

Office of University Communications
Mitten Hall, Lower Level
1913 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122

 

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Contact us

Not sure whom to contact? Call the Office of University Communications at
215-204-7476.

Ray Betzner, ray.betzner@temple.edu, 215-204-8564
Assistant vice president of university communications
Chief university communications officer.

Eryn Jelesiewicz, eryn.jelesiewicz@temple.edu, 215-204-8878
Director of news communications

Oversees the gathering and distribution of Temple University news to audiences on and off campus, and the promotion of Temple in print, broadcast and online news media.

  • Media Requests
  • Crisis Communications  
  • Acts as university spokesman when needed

Vaughn Shinkus, vaughn.shinkus@temple.edu, 215-204-1889
Internal communications manager

  • Editor of Temple Times, Temple Today, Online Newsroom and TUcalendar
  • Sustainability
  • Community Relations
  • 125th Anniversary

Hillel Hoffmann, hillel.hoffmann@temple.edu, 215-204-9699
Assistant director of news communications

  • National media relations
  • Enrollment Management (admissions)
  • Office of the Provost
  • Office of the Vice President for Research and Strategic Initiatives
  • Tyler School of Art

Jazmyn Burton, jazmyn.burton@temple.edu, 215-204-7594
Arts Staff writer

  • Boyer College of Music and Dance
  • Temple Theaters
  • Tyler School of Art

Kim Fischer, kim.fischer@temple.edu, 215-204-7479
Assistant director of news communications

  • College of Liberal Arts

Preston Moretz, preston.moretz@temple.edu, 215-204-4380
Staff Writer, Science and Technology

  • College of Science & Technology
  • College of Engineering
  • School of Medicine (basic sciences)
  • Environmental Studies
  • School of Pharmacy

Renee Cree, renee.cree@temple.edu, 215-707-1583
Staff writer, Health Sciences and Medicine

  • College of Health Professions
  • School of Medicine (clinical)
  • Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry
  • School of Podiatric Medicine
  • College of Health Professions and Social Work

Brandon Lausch, blausch@temple.edu, 215-204-4115
Staff Writer, Fox School of Buisness

  • Fox School of Business
  • School of Tourism and Hospitality Management

Megan Chiplock, megan.chiplock@temple.edu, 215-707-1731
Multimedia Director

Ambler Campus and College

James Duffy, james.duffy@temple.edu, 267-468-8108
Public relations and website coordinator