Office of Public Affairs

The Office of Public Affairs communicates the news and information about Washington University in St. Louis, and reports the University's achievements as a national and international leader among America's premier universities. Emphasis on all communication is focused on the high quality of learning and teaching, important scholarship and research, exceptional abilities of students and faculty, and on the services the University provides its many constituencies.

Public Affairs accomplishes these goals through the following offices:

• Vice Chancellor of Public Affairs — (314) 935-5476, volkmann@wustl.edu
• University Communications (Danforth Campus news) — (314) 935-5230
• Medical Public Affairs (Medical School news) — (314) 286-0100
• Publications — (314) 935-5233, mebenson@wustl.edu
• Product licensing (Graphics and Suppliers) - (314) 935-8154, kdaubert@wustl.edu
• Digital Communications Marketing — (314) 935-5267, mattklawitter@wustl.edu
• Assembly Series and Special Projects — (314) 935-5285
• Commencement — (314) 935-5985

Public Affairs publishes many of the key publications and messages of Washington University, including:

• Washington University Record (faculty/staff newspaper) — (314) 935-6603
• Washington University in St. Louis Magazine — (314) 935-5284
• Outlook Magazine (Medical School) — (314) 286-0112
• FACTS
• Community Impact Study
• Maps of the campuses
• Other online publications