Meet the MarComm team

Guiding values

The Office of Marketing and Communications at St. Catherine University ...

  • Believes everyone in the University community has something to contribute;
  • Acts as a responsible steward of the University’s resources, image and reputation;
  • Is committed to honest, respectful communications, always assuming good intent;
  • Collaborates with integrity and creativity;
  • Is made up of caring, resilient individuals with a results-oriented work ethic.

Core purpose

  • The Office of Marketing and Communications shares St. Catherine University’s most compelling stories with the audiences and community beyond our campuses.
  • We communicate the essence of St. Catherine’s mission and advance the institution’s reputation in order to attract students and resources to it, and to ensure growth and prosperity.
  • We are curious, creative and proactive professionals, engaging with our community on campus — as well as alumnae off campus — to bring their work to life.
  • We are forthright, respectful and clear communicators, always working to create and maintain connections and to build community.
Name/Position Email Phone
All phone numbers begin with 651-690-
Amy Gage
Director		 agage@stkate.edu 6829
Maha El-Wailli
Communications Specialist		 mjelwailli@stkate.edu 6831
Mary Beth Arthaud
Print Communications Manager		 mbarthaud@stkate.edu 8793
Joey Blanchard
Production Artist		 joblanchard@stkate.edu 8770
Derik Casper
Digital Communications Manager		 dbcasper@stkate.edu 8756
Nanette Echols
KateWay Coordinator		 nmechols@stkate.edu 8660
Thomas Ellis
Web Producer		 twellis@stkate.edu 8683
Carol Evans-Smith
Art Director 		caevans-smith@stkate.edu 6977
Melissa Kaelin
Multimedia Communications Specialist		 mfkaelin@stkate.edu 6810
Julie Michener
Media & Public Relations Manager		 jcmichener@stkate.edu
6521
Pauline Oo
Staff Writer/Editor		 pjoo@stkate.edu 6181
Sharon Rolenc
Alumnae Communications Specialist		 slrolenc@stkate.edu 6816
Stephanie Rosso
Web Designer/Developer 		slrosso@stkate.edu 6148
Michelle Wright
Graphic Designer		 mmwright@stkate.edu 8736