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				About Us: Staff Members
						KATHLEEN THAMES Interim Director Associate Director for Publications kat@louisiana.edu Office (337) 482-6397 Cell (337) 277-5307 Kathleen manages public relations, news services, licensing and marketing programs for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She is editor of "La Louisiane," the university's magazine. It is printed twice a year and has a circulation of about 70,000. She is responsible for the Communications and Marketing website, maintains a library of digital images, and assists with various university projects. Kathleen holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Louisiana State University.
						MATT TARVER Assistant Director for Trademark Licensing WearRed@louisiana.edu Office (337) 482-6397 Matt assists with the planning, coordination and implementation of UL Lafayette’s licensing program, which protects and promotes the use of the university’s logos. He is editor of “Alumni Accents,” the UL Lafayette Alumni Association newsletter. Matt earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English/professional writing from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
						CHRISTINE PAYTON Assistant Director for Print Media payton@louisiana.edu Office (337) 482-6477 Home (337) 857-1917 Christine coordinates publicity for UL Lafayette with local, state and national print media. She writes and distributes news releases about the university, its faculty and students. She produces and disseminates Enews, a weekly electronic newsletter about the university's students, personnel, events and programs. Christine holds a bachelor's degree in print journalism from USL.

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