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Visiting Committee

The College of Creative Arts and Media Visiting Committee provides guidance, insight and service to the Dean and College leadership team to support recruitment, fundraising, the student experience, and connections to alumni and industry professionals to maintain the highest standards of education and advocacy in the arts and media.

Committee Purpose and Objectives

The Committee members will focus on the following objectives:

  1. Provide advice and counsel on curriculum and other programs to help ensure the College's academics and student activities are relevant to the evolving arts and media industries and reflect the best of professional practices and standards.
  2. Help students achieve professional success through mentorship and by providing links to internships, employment and networking opportunities.
  3. Assist in bringing industry professionals and other experts to the College as speakers and visiting faculty.
  4. Help develop funding and partnerships and assist and advise the Dean in soliciting private and public financial support for the College.
  5. Promote the College and foster an awareness of programs and opportunities available in Art and Design, Media and Communications, Music, Theater and Dance, and the Art Museum of WVU.
  6. Serve as a proactive communication resource for future students, alumni and friends.

Visiting Committee Members

Alexis Behrens

Alexis Behrens

Director of Interior Design | Mills Group, LLC

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Victoria Cather

Victoria Cather

Realtor | Old Colony Realtors

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Matthew Connar

Matthew Connar

Entrepreneur, Designer, Brand Development Specialist | Connar Enterprises

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Sarah Culberson

Sarah Culberson

Thought Leader, TEDx Speaker, Artist and Educator | Founder of Sierra Leone Rising

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Meredith Delaney

Meredith Delaney

President and CEO | Scripps Howard Fund

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Jennifer Dorre

Jennifer Dorre

Senior Vice President of Business Transformation | KnitWell Group

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J. Ford Huffman

J. Ford Huffman

Independent News-Media Strategist | Retired Deputy Managing Editor at USA Today

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Heather Jennings

Heather Jennings

Founder and Principal Designer | Blackwell & Jennings

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Vincent Kitch

Vincent Kitch

Director of Arts & Cultural Development | City of Morgantown

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Bob Kittle

Bob Kittle

Retired Editorial Page Editor | The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Rick Loughery

Rick Loughery

Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications | GoPro

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Jennifer Manton

Jennifer Manton

Managing Director, Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer | Kramer Levin

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Mack Miles

Mack Miles

Design and Marketing Consultant | Mack Miles Studio LLC

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Kim Parrish

Kim Parrish

Brand Builder and Spokesperson

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Claiborne T. Richardson

Principal Timpanist, Principal Percussionist and Section Leader | NOVA Symphony Orchestra

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John Walls

John Walls

Studio Host | PGA Tour

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Scott Widmeyer

Scott Widmeyer

Founding Managing Partner | Finn Partners

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Eric Winkfield

Eric Winkfield

Vice President Group Manager | M Booth & M Booth Health

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