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Marketing Contacts

Marketing and communications professionals are assigned to colleges, divisions, and units to support and provide guidance for marketing efforts across campus. When developing marketing plans, creating marketing materials, or purchasing promotional items, coordinate first with the marketing professional assigned to your unit.

 

Marketing Contacts

Craig Joseph

Director of Marketing

 208-282-3319

 craigjoseph@isu.edu

 PSUB 215

Dianna Cowell

Director of Communication & Executive Assistant

 208-282-3818

 diannacowell@isu.edu

 Hypostyle 204

  • Internal and External Communications
  • Strategic Communication Planning
  • Branding and Visual Identity
  • Professional Writing
  • Event Planning and Promotion
  • Website management
  • Email Campaigns
  • Newsletters and Press Releases

Dianna Cowell is the Director of Communications and Executive Assistant for the Division of Student Affairs at Idaho State University. She leads the division’s strategic communications efforts, overseeing marketing initiatives, parent and family outreach, and cross-campus messaging. Dianna also directs the Bengal Parent and Family Network, ensuring timely, inclusive, and engaging communication with students, families, and the campus community.

Presley Arrowood

Director of Marketing and Communication

 208-282-3108

 presleyarrowood@isu.edu

 Business Administration 509B

  • Graphic Design
  • Professional Writing
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Planning and Promotion
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Website Management
  • Email Campaigns and Newsletters

Presley Arrowood oversees the internal and external identity of the College of Business while working closely with leadership to develop and execute comprehensive marketing and communication plans. Her role requires balancing the College's unique values with the University's broader branding and communications strategies, ensuring effective and cohesive messaging. With a diverse skill set ranging from graphic design and copy writing to social media management and event planning, Presley leverages her understanding of a wide array of marketing elements to collaborate across teams and achieve impactful results.

Evan Bates

Director of Sports Marketing & Promotions

 208-282-4668

 evanbates@isu.edu

 ICCU Dome 125

  • Game Day Promotions and Script Management
  • Marketing Campaign Development
  • Digital and Social Media Strategy
  • Branding and Visual Identity
  • Student and Fan Engagement
  • Sports Marketing Team Oversight
  • Event and Production Management
  • Sponsorship Activation Support
  • Community Outreach and Collaboration
  • Analytics and Performance Tracking

In summer 2024, Idaho State Athletics named Evan Bates as its new Director of Sports Marketing and Promotions. Bates, who holds degrees in Sport Management and Athletic Administration, brings experience from his recent role at Central Washington University, where he led marketing efforts for 15 NCAA Division II teams and managed game day productions, branding campaigns, and the sports marketing team.

A former student-athlete and academic standout at Linfield University, he gained hands-on experience in sports media and event operations at major collegiate and Olympic-level events.

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Mallori Briley

Marketing Specialist

 208-282-4401

 malloribriley@isu.edu

 Museum Building 446b

  • Graphic Design (print media)
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Planning
  • Event Decorating
  • Photography
  • Website Management
  • Email Newsletters

Mallori Briley works for the TRIO, HEP, and CAMP grants that help 1st generation college students navigate their way through school. She oversees internal and external communications working with directors from all the programs to create marketing materials that align with University standards. She works with everything ranging from graphic design and website updates to social media management and event planning/decorating.

Mallori loves seeing what her work can do to help more students find these programs and receive their assistance in navigating higher education.

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Amber Alder

Director of Marketing and Communications

 208-282-1497

 amberalder@isu.edu

 Business & Technology Center 115E

  • Internal and External Communications
  • Media Planning and Buying
  • Graphic Design
  • Professional Writing
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Planning and Promotion
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Website Management
  • Email Campaigns, Newsletters, and Press Releases.

Amber Alder manages the internal and external identity of the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences, working in close collaboration with leadership from the College of Health, College of Pharmacy, and the School of Nursing. Amber brings a versatile skill set that spans from media planning, copywriting/communications, graphic design, video production, photography, social media management, and event planning.

She is a two-time graduate of Idaho State University, with a BA in English and Communications and an MBA in Marketing earned in 2022.

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Amber Tews

Assistant Director of Public Operations

 208-282-2451

 ambertews@isu.edu

 Museum Building, 205A

  • Internal and External Communications
  • Advertising
  • Social Media
  • Event Planning
  • Storytelling
  • Writing
  • Graphic Design
  • Website Development and Management
  • Newsletter
  • Strategic Engagement
  • Customer Relations
  • Membership Management
  • Events
  • Exhibitions
  • Natural History Education

Amber Tews is the Assistant Director of Public Operations and Anthropology Collections Manager at the Idaho Museum of Natural History.

Amber oversees internal and external communications, marketing efforts, event planning and implementation, best customer practices, and collaborations between ISU and the IMNH to meet both institutions' missions and visions.

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Amy Dressel

Executive Director of Alumni Engagement

 208-282-4735

 amydressel@isu.edu

 ICCU Bengal Alumni Center 135

  • Strategic Engagement
  • Digital marketing
  • Advancement and Alumni Communications
  • Social Media
  • Alumni Events
  • Annual Giving

​Amy Dressel is a dynamic, results-driven alumni engagement professional passionate about building lifelong connections through strategic engagement and innovative collaboration. As ​Executive Director of Alumni Engagement at Idaho State University, ​she leads key initiatives including the Alumni Board, ​alumni events like Homecoming, and student-alumni programming.

A firm believer in the power of education, ​she is committed to creating opportunities that inspire meaningful change and community impact.

Angela Wilhelm

Angela Wilhelm

Marketing Coordinator

 208-282-4103

 angelawilhelm@isu.edu

 Roy F. Christensen Complex 187

  • Graphic Design
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Promotion
  • Email Campaigns and Newsletters
  • Catalog Production
  • Podcast
  • Lunch and Learn

Aubi Moon

Director of Partnerships

 208-282-4434

 aubicrabtree@isu.edu

 College of Education 105C

  • Marketing and communications

Aubreanna “Aubi” Moon serves as the Director of Partnerships for the Albion Center for Professional Development at Idaho State University where she leads strategic marketing and communication initiatives to boost brand awareness, increase enrollment, and broaden the Albion Center’s nationwide reach.

A two-time ISU alumnus, she earned a double bachelor’s in marketing and management in 2016, followed by a master’s of business administration in 2021.

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Bailey Brockett

Communications Coordinator

 208-282-2349

 baileybrockett@isu.edu

 Museum Building 401/406

  • Website Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Event Promotion
  • Email Communications
  • Thesis/Dissertation Review and Publication
  • Graduate Catalog Maintenance
  • Social Media Management
  • Graduate Student Blog
  • Recruitment Marketing
  • Press Releases
  • Event Photography

Bailey Brockett is the Communications Coordinator for the ISU Graduate School. Her role in the department is primarily to create marketing and communication materials to promote and expand the influence of the Graduate School and its programs.

She manages and creates material for all of the Graduate School’s social media accounts and website, helps with the recruitment processes of individual programs, promotes events, maintains the graduate school catalog, and oversees thesis and dissertation publications.

Corinne Koelsch

Corinne Koelsch

Director of STEM and Industry Relations

 208-282-2259

 corinnekoelsch@isu.edu

 Eames Complex 5

  • Recruitment
  • Event Management and Promotion
  • Industry Connection
  • STEM Relations with School Districts and Idaho STEM Action Center
  • Social Media Management
  • Program Advertising and Marketing
  • Website Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Email Communications
  • Press Releases
  • Photography
  • Video and Video Editing

Corinne Koelsch is the Director of STEM and Industry Relations for the College of Technology. Currently, she is serving as the Interim Director of Marketing and Recruitment, where she leads a team of two recruiters, a media specialist, and a web designer.

Elisabeth Curtis

Elisabeth Curtis

Marketing and Communications Manager

 208-282-1080

 elisabethcurtis@isu.edu

 Business Administration 241

  • Content Strategy and Creation
  • Email Marketing, Newsletters, Press Releases
  • Event Planning and Promotion
  • Internal, External, and Executive Communications
  • Marketing, Advertising, PR Campaigns (Digital, Print, Social)
  • Multimedia Content Production
  • SEO and Analytics Reporting
  • Social Media Management
  • Website Development and Management

Elisabeth leads strategic communications and marketing for the College of Arts and Letters at Idaho State University, overseeing efforts across 12 departments. She develops and executes strategies aligned with institutional goals, producing a broad range of content and coordinating campaigns, events, and media to shape the college’s public narrative and elevate the value of higher education. At the heart of her work is a commitment to telling meaningful stories that connect people, celebrate impact, and make the value of the arts, humanities, and social sciences visible to the wider community.

Heather Johnson

Marketing Coordinator

 208-282-1449

 heatherjohnson4@isu.edu

 Museum Building 418C

  • Content Strategy and Creation
  • Newsletters
  • Event Promotion
  • Communications
  • Multimedia Content Production
  • SEO and Analytics Reporting
  • Social Media Management
  • Website Development & Management

Heather Johnson is the Marketing Coordinator at the ISU Career Center, where she manages communications and leads strategic marketing efforts. With a passion for visual aesthetics, she creates engaging content for social media and connects with diverse audiences through storytelling. An ISU Communications alumna, Heather values her interactions with students and is dedicated to enhancing the Career Center's visibility and enriching the student experience.

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Jenna Hopkin

Associate Director of Admissions, Recruitment, and Outreach

 208-282-4685

 larsjen2@isu.edu

 PSUB 110-D

Jenna Hopkin oversees recruitment marketing strategy for prospective students at ISU, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across multiple platforms. She collaborates closely with Jessica Young to execute all communications, including emails, SMS campaigns, phone outreach, and print materials. Together, they ensure that every message to prospective students and families reflects ISU’s mission, values, and voice.

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Jessica Young

Assistant Director of Recruitment, Outreach, Recruitment

 208-282-2353

 jessicayoung@isu.edu

 Museum Building 433

  • Creating and delivering communications via chat, email, text, and print mail to all potential and admitted students and parents
  • Event communications, marketing, and strategy for all Admissions events and New Student Orientation.
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Jonathan Match

Associate Athletic Director of Media Relations

 208-282-3651

 jonmatch@isu.edu

 ICCU Dome 125

Kaylee McKay

Marketing and Communications Specialist

 208-731-0004

 kayleemckay@isu.edu

  • Graphic Design (print, digital, signage, and promotional materials)
  • Branding and Visual Identity Guidance (training, feedback, and design support)
  • Social Media Management (content creation, scheduling, strategy, and department support)
  • Event Planning and Promotion (coordination, logistics, and marketing)
  • Email Campaigns and Newsletters
  • Professional Writing
  • Marketing Strategy and Campaign Development

Kaylee McKay plays an important role in marketing and communications for the College of Arts and Letters at Idaho State University, supporting the college and its twelve departments through thoughtful design, strategic branding, and effective social media and event promotion. Her work advances ISU’s mission by enhancing the college’s public profile, strengthening brand cohesion, and fostering meaningful community engagement.

With a strong attention to detail and collaborative approach, Kaylee helps unite diverse departments under a clear and consistent identity.

Logan McDougall

Logan McDougall

Executive Director of College Relations

 208-282-4361

 loganmcdougall@isu.edu

 Physical Science Complex 122

  • Internal and external communications
  • Advertising
  • Social Media
  • Event Planning
  • Storytelling
  • Writing
  • Graphic Design
  • Website Development and Management
  • Photography
  • Videography

Logan McDougall is the Executive Director of College Relations for Idaho State University’s College of Science and Engineering, overseeing the College’s marketing, advertising, and public relations efforts.

Before joining Idaho State, he served as the Public Information Officer for the City of Pocatello, a Project/Social Media Manager for a local marketing firm, as well as an Anchor/Producer and Multimedia Journalist for KPVI News 6. Logan is a former TEDx speaker, and his work has won multiple awards from the Northwest Science Writers Association, Idaho Press Club, and the Association of Idaho Cities.

Meg Holmes

Promotions Director and Business Manager

 208-282-6452

 megstover@isu.edu

 Stephen Performing Arts Center 313

  • Internal and External Communications
  • Advertising
  • Social Media
  • Event Planning
  • Storytelling
  • Writing
  • Sponsorship
  • Patron Membership Development

Meg Holmes is the Promotions Director and Business Manager for the Idaho State University School of Performing Arts, where she passionately blends her love for the arts with strategic marketing initiatives. With a diverse background in marketing, Meg has honed her skills in dynamic environments, including positions in Dublin, Ireland, and Grand Rapids, MI, before bringing her expertise to Idaho.

Throughout her career, Meg has demonstrated a commitment to promoting artistic excellence and enhancing community engagement. Her lifelong passion for the arts drives her dedication to fostering creative expression and supporting the vibrant performing arts community at ISU. In her role, Meg manages promotional efforts and also plays a crucial part in the overall business operations of the School of Performing Arts, ensuring its continued growth and success.

Tawna Brockett

Tawna Brockett

Information Coordinator

 208-282-3334

 tawnabrockett@isu.edu

 Rendezvous 323A

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