Public Relations

Mission Statement

The Eugenio María Hostos Community College Office of Public Relations, in the Division of Institutional Development, is responsible for designing, developing and implementing strategic communications and media relations programs that support the mission and core values of the College.

Among its responsibilities, the Office of Public Relations manages the College's web news pages; advises faculty and staff on responding to media interview requests; serves as liaison to local, national and international media outlets; publicizes and promotes campus events; helps, organizes and promotes activities that support recruitment, institutional branding, fundraising and marketing; conceptualizes, and produces publications, including thehostosconnection (the College’s official newsletter), press releases, statements, talking points and opinion pieces; works and collaborates closely with the President and his/her Executive Cabinet to maintain good communication and working relationships with community leaders, organizations and political leadership at the local, state and federal levels; and among other responsibilities, maintains regular contact with key academic and administrative areas of CUNY, in order to stay current on strategic priorities, issues and policies.

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