Rebecca Murphy

Rebecca Murphy leads the University Communications and Marketing team and assists in the continued growth and success of Corporate and Professional Development and WKSU radio. Murphy directs Kent State University’s brand development and strengthens our strategic marketing and communications collaborations with key university partners such as enrollment management, athletics, advancement communications and academic units.

She joined Kent State in 2013 and previously served as the assistant dean of marketing and communications, enrollment and student services at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management. She also previously served as associate director of marketing for the Cleveland Museum of Art, director of marketing and communications at Six Flags Worlds of Adventure in Aurora, Ohio, and promotions manager at Geauga Lake Amusement Park.