Communications

Our team

• Patrick Williams, manager and news media point of contact
• Jessie Radovich, educational specialist and designer
• Rebecca (Arby) Barone, Native Hawaiian Place of Learning (NHPoL) advancement coordinator
• Godwin Polendey, multimedia specialist
• Kathleen Vickers, editor

What we do

Our work helps CTAHR faculty and staff communicate how their work is uplifting Hawaiʻi:

• Extension Research & Publishing: Our team has can assist with professional editing and help navigate the publishing process to maximize the impact of your work
• Media Relations and Public Information: We are the primary contact for journalists, sharing CTAHR news, research findings, and community events with local and national news media.
• News and Feature Writing: We develop and write engaging stories and articles highlighting the College's work for this website, the Ke Ala Alakaʻi newsletter, and UH Mānoa publications.
• Branding and Graphic Design Support: We advise faculty and staff on CTAHR and UH Mānoa brand standards, including assisting with graphic design for print and digital materials.
• Multimedia Production: We create high-quality visual content, including photography and video, for use in promotional materials, social media, and online platforms.

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