Newspapers and magazines (editing and reporting)

Randy Bangert, editor, Greeley Tribune

Stacey Bengtson, supplements editor and education reporter, San Diego Business Journal, San Diego, California.

Tom Bredehoft, publisher, The Flagler News, Flagler, Colorado

Jesse Chaney, farm editor and staff writer, The Fort Morgan Times, Fort Morgan, Colorado

Nick DeCicco, copy editor, The Union, Grass Valley, California

Megan Garrison, editor, 303 Magazine, Denver

Martin Hamilton, editor, Johnstown Breeze, Johnstown, Colorado

Maria Hauskins, stringer, Windsor Beacon, Windsor, Colorado

Donovan Henderson, editor, NEXTnc, Fort Collins, Colorado

Kurt W. Hinkle, senior reporter, Windsor Beacon, Windsor, Colorado

Briana Hovendick, community editor, Mile High Newspapers (Golden Transcript, Wheat Ridge Transcript, Lakewood Sentinel and Arvada
Press), Golden, Colorado

Lindsey Larson, sports/feature writer, Canon City Daily Record, Canon City, Colorado

Heather Lilly, staff writer, MetroNorth Newspapers (Westminster Window, Northglenn, Thorton Sentinel, and Westsider), Thornton, Colorado

Matt Lubich, co-publisher, Johnstown Breeze, Johnstown, Colorado

Steve Luhm, sports columnist, Salt Lake Tribune, Utah

Ross Maak, copy desk chief, The Union, Grass Valley, California

Sandra Machuca, web editor, NEXTnc, Fort Collins, Colorado

Chris Marcheso, proofreader/editorial assistant, Sounds True (multimedia publishing company), Louisville, Colorado

Thomas Martinez, editor, Mile High Newspapers (Golden Transcript,
Wheat Ridge Transcript, Lakewood Sentinel and Arvada
Press), Golden, Colorado

Cameron D. Mathews, law enforcement reporter, The Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne, Wyoming

Nate Miller, sports editor, Greeley Tribune

Sam Mustari, sports reporter, Greeley Tribune

Amy Nickelson, Sunday editor, Greeley Tribune

Josh Opitz, copy editor, The Gazette Telegraph, Colorado Springs

Mark Pargas, assistant sports editor, New York Times

Tony Phiper, sports reporter and columnist, Fort Collins Coloradoan

Ed Quillen, columnist, The Denver Post

Neal Rubin, columnist, Detroit News

Matt Schuman, sports reporter/columnist, Greeley Tribune

Amy Speer, design editor, Rocky Mountain News, Denver

John Seelmeyer, managing editor, Northern Nevada Business Weekly, Reno, Nevada

Milan Simonich, reporter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Heath Urie, reporter, Boulder Daily Camera, Boulder , Colorado

Doug Weller, editor, The Register (the weekly newspaper for the Catholic Dioces of Salina), Salina, Kansas.

Neil Westergaard, editor, Denver Business Journal

Monte Whaley, staff writer, Denver Post

Tracy Zellitti, special sections writer, Durango Herald, Durango, Colorado

On-line (editing, writing and reporting)

Brodie Farquhar, Wyoming editor, New West

Reta Robinson, writer/editor, FindYourSpot.com

Meg Backer, account executive, Ogilvy & Mather (advertising agency), New York, New York

Walt Barnhart, CEO, Carnivore Communications LLC (public relations agency), Littleton, Colorado

Emily (Reed) Briggs, Director of Marketing and Admissions, Skyline Nursing Center, Canon City, Colorado

Georgia Brown, affinity program coordinator (marketing coordinator), GroupSystems Corporation, Denver, Colorado

Corey Clark, project coordinator, ccINTELLECT (marketing agency), Denver, Colorado

Megan Collins, marketing intern, Denver Zoo, Denver

Bethany (Olson) DuBois, administrative assistant to the public information
and marketing director, Aims Community College, Greeley

Julie Dumler, administrative assistant/coordinator of special projects, Arizona Sundogs Hockey Club, Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Becky Farrar, public communications specialist, City of Colorado Springs

Brad Ficek, media planner, TracyLocke (advertising agency), Dallas, Texas

Matt Finn, advertising sales consultant, Northern Colorado Communications Group, Greeley, Colorado.

Wesley Fothergill, director of communication and community resources, Thompson School District, Loveland, Colorado.

Debbie Galle, assistant manager/community relations, El Paso County Fair, Calhan, Colorado

JoAnne Gattoni, regional community relations manager, Mariner Healthcare, Loveland, Colorado

Karen Gilkey, marketing manager, Southlands Shopping Center, Aurora, Colorado

Karen Height, marketing/communication director, Greeley Chamber of Commerce, Greeley

Deanna Herbert, public information officer/web author, Northeast Colorado Health Department , Sterling, Colorado

Bridget K. Houlihan, communications specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinios

Bryan Johnson, associate media director, Optimedia (advertising agency), Dallas Texas

Rebecca Kneip, national sales assistant, ESPN, New York, New York

Bob Lapinski, vice president marketing, Harris (bank), Joliet, Illinois

Macoy Lounsberry, media planner, The New York Times

Cathy Lucas, director of communications, The Metropolitan State College of Denver

Cheryl Lutton, director of marketing, Cities West Publishing (PHOENIX magazine and Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine), Scottsdale, Arizona

Holly Markley , sales assistant, Clear Channel Colorado (major radio group), Denver

Molly (McWilliams) Markley, account executive, KTCL, Clear Channel Colorado (major radio group), Denver

Alyson Mestler, account coordinator, McClainFinlon (advertising agency), Denver

Brina Milton, director of audience development, 7 Stages Theater, Atlanta, Georgia.

Ed Moreno, Principal, Ed Moreno Consulting Co., Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Associate, The Keystone Center, Keystone, Colorado

Lauren Moser, assistant media planner, McClainFinlon (advertising agency), Denver

Jennifer Nestor, account executive, Boulder Publishing (Broomfield Enterprise and Boulder Daily Camera), Boulder, Colorado

Andrea Niece, account executive, 97.3, KBCO, Clear Channel Colorado (major radio group), Denver, Colorado

Abbey O'Neil, account coordinator, Schenkein, Inc. (public relations firm), Denver

Anna Osborn, communications specialist, Cherry Creek Schools, Greenwood Village, Colorado

Jon Patton, business to business marketing coordinator, Northern Colorado Communications Group, Greeley, Colorado

Steven Price, director of sales, Lincoln Financial Media (KYGO-FM, KJCD-FM, KQKS-FM, KKFN-AM, KEPN-AM), Denver

Trevor Pulver, senior media planner, TracyLocke (advertising agency), Dallas, Texas

Jennifer Roedel, account executive, Swartz Communication (public relations agency), Watham, Massachusetts

Nicholas J. Sabula, Capt, deputy chief, Public Affairs, USAF, Italy

Dussteen (Grisdale) Scott, account executive, Clear Channel Colorado (major radio group), Denver

Eric Scott, assistant director of athletic media relations, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida

Nick Skolness, associate client service specialist, Atlas Solutions, Denver

Dondi Smith, public relations/marketing coordinator, Professional Bull Riders, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado

Christina Southern, project manager, Leopard Marketing Communications, Broomfield, Colorado

Matt Stewart, management associate program - marketing, Mirage Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Natalie Stevens, marketing technician, City of Greeley Water Conservation. Greeley

Tom Stofac, CEO, Dave, Inc. (creative advertising services), Lawrence, Kansas

Patricia A. Stroud, manager of business development, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc., Denver

Christine Swaim, marketing director, The Lund Partnership, Denver

Kelly Valentine, client relations coordinator, Center for Performance Assessment, Denver

Michelle Watson, senior media planner/buyer, Richmond Homes (national developer), Denver

Jason Webb, copywriter, Red Rocket Media Group, Windsor, Colorado

Jacque Williams, assistant director of recruitment communications, The Metropolitan State College of Denver

Chad Zulian, media development/marketing director, Parts Unlimited/Drag Specialities, LeMans Corporation, Janesville, Wisconsin

Dan Zyla, account manager, Comcast Spotlight, Denver

Television, Radio and Video Production

Cory Anton, production specialist, Light Group, Broomfield, Colorado

Mike Castellucci, reporter, WFFA-TV, Dallas, Texas

Steven Clark, evening news anchor, WXYZ Detroit (ABC affiliate)

Adam Classen, production assistant, KGWN-TV, Cheyenne, Wyoming (CBS affiliate)

Mike Fisher, sports talk show host, KMSR 990am, and editor and publisher, DallasBasketball.com, Dallas, Texas

Matthew Kruger, weather reporter, KAUZ-TV, Wichita Falls, Texas (CBS affiliate)

Josh Leonard, producer/writer, HGTV's Generation Renovation, High Noon Entertainment, Denver

Brian Malone, co-owner, Malone Media Group, Castle Rock, Colorado

Bill Martin, evening news anchor, Fox 8 News, Cleveland, Ohio

Michael McCarthy, producer, Colorado-Pacific L.L.C. (television production), La Jolla, California

Sara Morris, reporter, KFOX-TV, El Paso, Texas

Kris Olinger, director of AM programming, Clear Channel Denver

Lesley Reno, producer, KMGH-TV, Denver (ABC affiliate)

Jeff Rice, operations manager, 105.7 KPMX, Sterling, Colorado

Tammy Vigil, reporter, Fox News, Denver

Ed Werder, ESPN, NFL game day reporter

Sarah Yosten, weekend anchor, KGWN-TV, Cheyenne, Wyoming (CBS affiliate)

April Zesbaugh, morning news anchor, KOA-Radio, Denver

For alumni and alumnae in radio and television advertising see the "Public Relations and Advertising" listing above.

Anton, Cori, Graphic Artist, A-1 Custom Trophies, Inc., Westminster, Colorado.

Eric Lars Bakke, owner, Eric Lars Bakke Traditional & Digital Photography, Evergreen, Colorado

Denise Burgess, CEO, Burgess Mechanical, and Denver Urban Renewal Authority Commissioner, Denver, Colorado

Whitney DeSanti, rodeo approvals manager, Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, Colorado Springs

Anita Fleming-Rife, chair, Department of Mass Communication, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana

John Gaterud, assistant professor, Department of Mass Communication, Minnesota State University-Mankato

Rick Hays, president (retired), Qwest-Montana

Nancy Lantis, real estate and mortgage consultant, Colorado Home Mortgage and Colorado Home Realty, Denver, Colorado

Lynette Medved, 4th Grade Teacher, Sierra Vista Elementary, Pueblo, Colorado

Mark L. Olson, executive director, The Greeley Downtown Development Authority, Greeley

Kelly Scott, lecturer, School of Communication, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley

Bobby Warner, recreation supervisor, Town of Windsor Parks and Recreation Department, Windsor, Colorado

Liz Watts, associate professor of mass communications, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Ken Williams,CEO, Centennial Chapter, American Red Cross, Fort Collins, Colorado

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