Media Relations
Our media relations team helps Whitman College staff, faculty and students share their story with the world through direct pitches and news releases to local, regional and national media. We also assist members of the media with connecting with Whitman College experts.
Media Requests
For requests for statements or comment on behalf of Whitman College, contact Gina Zandy Ohnstad, Vice President for Communications.
To connect with one of our faculty or staff subject matter experts, contact Heidi Pitts, Assistant Director for Digital Marketing & Media.
Media Support for Faculty and Staff
Whitman faculty and staff contacted by the media should connect immediately with Gina Zandy Ohnstad, Vice President for Communications, or Heidi Pitts, Assistant Director for Digital Marketing & Media, in the Office of Communications. We are here to provide any media training, assistance or advice you may need.