The Office of University Communications

The mission of The Office of University Communications is to increase awareness of California State University, East Bay, help shape and enhance the University's image, and advance its objectives among all of its constituencies through integrated, strategic communications.

The role of University Communications is to develop strategies, create standards, and produce a wide range of communications in support of key University priorities and initiatives, including development, brand marketing, and enrollment management.

 The work of University Communications includes:
• University Branding, Publications, and Design
• Development Marketing Communications and Collateral
• Enrollment Marketing Communications and Collateral
• Public and Media Relations
• Employee and Alumni Publications
• Advertising, Awareness, and Advocacy Campaigns

University Communications professionals are also available to consult on institutional branding, publications, marketing communications, editing and news.

University Communications Contacts

Jay Colombatto
Executive Director
510.885.4678
jay.colombatto@csueastbay.edu

Kim Huggett
Director, Public Relations
510.885.2032
kim.huggett@csueastbay.edu

Monique Beeler
Associate Director, Public Relations
Director, Employee and Alumni & Friends Publications
510.885.4295
monique.beeler@csueastbay.edu

Barry Zepel
Media Relations Officer
Senior Development Writer
510.885.3884
barry.zepel@csueastbay.edu

Dan Bellone
Marketing Communications Manager
Publications Manager — Marketing & Recruitment Publications
510.885.2766
dan.bellone@csueastbay.edu

Jesse Cantley
University Art Director
Design & Publications Department
510.885.2189
jesse.cantley@csueastbay.edu

Lydia Choi
Graphic Designer
Design & Publications Department
510.885.4751
lydia.choi@csueastbay.edu

Kent Kavasch
Graphic Designer
Design & Publications Department
510.885.4706
kent.kavasch@csueastbay.edu