Be a Faculty/Staff Media Expert at Southern

Be a Faculty/Staff Media Expert at Southern
Thank you for your interest in being featured as a faculty/staff expert for media opportunities through Southern Connecticut State University. This short form helps the Office of Integrated Communications and Marketing quickly match reporters with the appropriate members of our community for interviews, commentary, and storytelling opportunities.

This form is intended to capture only media-facing information (such as areas of expertise, availability, and preferences). Detailed research, scholarship, and publications should continue to be maintained through the Faculty Profile (Pure) system.

Even if you have participated in media opportunities with Southern in the past, please complete this form so we have your most current information on file.
Basic Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Title / Position
Department
Email
example@example.com
Phone (Mobile)
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Contact Preference for Media Inquiries
Please choose an option in which you can respond quickly to, if there's a quick deadline.
Media Participation
Preferred media formats
General availability for interview / media inquiries
Languages spoken
Expertise Overview
Primary areas of expertise
Please select the areas where you can confidently serve as a media resource. These beats represent the topics you actively work in and can speak to publicly—based on your research, professional experience, teaching, or applied practice. Selections help connect media and partners with the most relevant experts for interviews, commentary, and timely issues.
Click here for a list of examples of expertise.
Secondary areas of expertise
Brief biography (media-facing, 2-4 sentences)
Example: Dr. Jane Smith is a professor of biology at Southern Connecticut State University whose research focuses on coastal ecosystems and climate change. Her work examines how rising sea levels impact salt marsh biodiversity across New England. She regularly collaborates with state and nonprofit partners on environmental monitoring projects.
Supporting Materials
Headshot photo

Please upload a current, high-resolution university headshot taken by the official university photographer. This image may be used for media requests, expert directories, and promotional materials. If available, you may also upload additional photos of you in action—such as teaching, conducting research, working in the field, or engaging with the community—to help illustrate your work.
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Website link
Link to your Faculty Profile (Interfolio), CV, or personal website
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Be a Faculty/Staff Media Expert at Southern

Basic Information

Media Participation

Expertise Overview

Supporting Materials