Meet the Team

As a visual designer, Melissa develops creative concepts and provides design services for several campus partners. These materials include print and online content, invitations, brochures, posters, and mailings as well as social posts, email newsletters, and PowerPoint presentations. View Profile

Ashley comes from a communication and writing background. She majored in English with a concentration in Writing and Mass Communications at Assumption College where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and was on the Dean's list every semester. It was at Assumption that she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree. She then went on to earn a Master of Science degree from Fitchburg State University, majoring in Applied Communications, which focuses on the sociological, psychological, and cultural aspects of communication. ... View Profile

Alison is responsible for WPI’s strategic communications initiatives, including research and internal communications as well as issues and crisis management. She partners with colleagues across the university to ensure the stories of WPI—the innovations in research, education, and global problem solving, and the people behind them—reach the broadest and most interested audiences possible. Alison has more than 30 years of experience in public relations and communications within the higher education, healthcare, and science sectors. View Profile

Jillian works with a vast array of campus partners to develop, implement, and measure high-impact marketing programs, with particular emphasis on advancing peer reputation, research, and graduate recruitment goals for the university. View Profile

Liz is the Web Development Manager for Marketing Operations. She is responsible for planning and coordinating the design and development of new website features to enhance functionality, improve the user experience, and promote WPI through effective SEO and website strategy.  She also oversees the Marketing Technology Helpdesk, which provides website support to the WPI Community. View Profile

As Director of Marketing Content Strategy & Publications, Jessica is responsible for the editorial strategy and voice for the university’s premier print and digital marketing publications, including the university magazine, brand collateral, the university home page, and enterprise websites that drive recruitment and advance the university’s reputation and revenue. View Profile

Peggy is responsible for the final proofreading and editing of virtually everything the office produces—high-level communications, WPI Journal, books, brochures, web pages, flyers, and more. She works with campus partners to ensure grammatical accuracy and a consistent voice, tone, and style. View Profile

Diane works with an array of campus clients as a strategic partner in developing, implementing, and measuring high-impact marketing programs—with particular emphasis on advancing peer reputation, WPI’s distinctive project-based learning curriculum, and the undergraduate experience and retention goals for the university. View Profile

Julia develops digital and print content, manages and implements campaigns and projects, and covers stories of the people, projects, and passions that make WPI distinct. View Profile

Lynn’s role as marketing creative project manager uses her graphic design and project management skills to implement integrated marketing communications for campus partners. View Profile