Communications and Transition Manager
University of Maryland
Staff
Phone
301-405-6632
Email
Biography:
Deanne Winslett is the Communications and Transition Manager at START. She designs and implements strategies for communicating about START research, education, and training to a variety of audiences. Before joining START, Deanne worked in journalism and higher education marketing. She earned a B.A. in Criminal Justice and an M.S. Emergency Management.
Background
Education:
- The University of Alabama, B.A., Criminal Justice, 2019
- Jacksonville State University, M.S., Emergency Management, 2021
Honors:
- James E. Jacobson Award for Management, The University of Alabama Media Planning Board, 2015
- Speaker, Alabama Scholastic Press Association State Convention, 2017
- Speaker, National College Media Convention, 2014
- Speaker, Multicultural Journalism Program, 2014
Professional Experience:
- Communications and Transition Manager, START, 2022–Present
- Marketing Content Coordinator, The University of Alabama, 2021–2022
- Marketing Content Editor, The University of Alabama, 2020–2021
- Associate Editor, Randall-Reilly, 2015–2020