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5. Communication
To promote transparent and effective communication within the college community and
between the college community and external constituencies.
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Enhanced Suffolk’s public image, garnering more than 50 national and state awards for
marketing and communications.
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Through effective messaging delivered through multiple media channels, successfully
strengthened the College brand, increased the institution’s visibility, supported enrollment
management initiatives, and developed its social media and YouTube presence.
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Implemented 25-Live event management and facilities scheduling software.
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Overhauled College’s website, inclusive of compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) standards and implementation of a new content management system.
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Implemented the development of microsites on the College’s website in order to
communicate in a more efficient, timely manner about situations or activities that included
extensive details/content.
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Introduced the use of unique URL landing pages to assist in capturing potential student
contact information in support of enrollment management initiatives.
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Introduced virtual campus tours and completed an online virtual student orientation option
to bolster student communications through the use of technology.
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Completed the development of the College’s first mobile app and the introduction of text
messaging functionality to enhance student communication.
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