Donor generosity plays a critical role in the success of College of Media, Communication and Information.

We are proud to recognize the inaugural Dean’s Leadership Society, individuals who donated $1,000 or more during our most recent fiscal year (July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020), for their extraordinary generosity.


Dean's Cabinet ($5,000 and up)

  • Active Interest Media
  • Adobe Inc.
  • Anchor Point Foundation
  • S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
  • Eric (Advert’79) and Kim Belcher
  • The Elizabeth and Barets O. Benjamin Charitable Foundation
  • Carol and John Berg
  • The Community Foundation Serving ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ County
  • Susan Capitelli (Film'16)
  • Peter (Advert'83) and Wendy DeLuca
  • John Estabrook (Advert’75)
  • Facebook
  • Shelly (Comm'92) and Brian Hendry
  • Katherin (Jour’59) and Duane Howell
  • Heidi (Advert’72) and Randy Keogh
  • Rich (MJour’99; PhDMediaSt’07) and Danielle Khleif
  • David Kleiman (PhDComm’73)
  • Thom Kuhn (Jour’81) and Dianne O’Connell
  • Nonie Lann (Jour’48)
  • Reed and Lynn Mack
  • Estate of Natalie Meisler
  • Mozilla Foundation
  • In Memory of William Payden
  • Dabney and Jim Pierce
  • Teri Rueb and Andrew Ainslie
  • Brian (MediaSt’11) and Erin Schroy
  • Tana Schultz
  • Cindy Scripps
  • Kathy and Bill Scripps
  • Scripps Howard Foundation
  • Linda Shoemaker (Jour’69) and Steve Brett
  • Ruth and Scott Sprain
  • TEGNA Foundation
  • Heidi Wagner (Jour’86)

Dean's Circle ($2,500 to $4,999)

  • In Memory of Chris Behm-Meyer
  • The Education Private Foundation
  • Peter Lasser (Comm’76) and Cynthia Potter
  • Randy and Linda Miller
  • Estate of George J. & Elizabeth Park Robinson
  • Janet Takeyama
  • George (Fin'88) and Kimberly Tarlas
  • Dan Wilson (Comm'93)

Dean's Club ($1,000 to $2,499)

  • Anonymous (2)
  • Polly (Art’58) and Mark (Geog’60) Addison
  • Lori Bergen and Charles Mangano
  • Joanne Bischmann (Comm'84)
  • Chris Bittman (Advert'85) and Kenda Noble (Psych'82)
  • Catherine (Jour’81) and Curtis (Acct’81) Brown
  • Thomas (Advert'92) and Maria Brown
  • Barbara and Bill Burgess
  • Brian Cameron (Comm’08)
  • Laurie Cantillo (Jour’80)
  • Doug Claussen (MJour’93)
  • Ian (Jour'02) and Lauren Cohen
  • Andrew Doyle (Comm’96)
  • Renae Foxhoven (Advert'82) and Degan Hambacher (CivEngr'80; MEngl'83)
  • Rebecca Frank (Jour’71) and George Orbanek (MJour’75)
  • Tom (Comm'91) and Allison Garfinkel
  • Jean Grabow (Advert'88)
  • Kelly (Advert’97) and George Graziadei
  • Kathleen (Jour'80) and Douglas Ham
  • Clark (Acct'91) and Amy Jones (Comm'92)
  • Jenifer Karpan (Comm'90; MJour'93) and Lawrence Marx
  • Moyra Knight (Jour’91) and Michael MacLean
  • John D. Meyer (Jour’71)
  • Robin (Jour’78) and Dara Miles
  • Out of the Box Media
  • Deborah Ross (Jour’79) and John Leach (Jour’74; MJour’79)
  • Alan (Comm’74) and Cheri Rubin
  • Dan Russell
  • Neal (Jour'84) and Michelle Scarbrough
  • Gina and Jeff Shannon
  • Kirk Siegler (Jour’00)
  • Dylan Steele (Jour'06, Anth'06)
  • Chuck Stilwell (Jour'70; MJour'73)
  • Pamela Taylor (Advert'78) and Eames Yates
  • Barbara and Paul Voakes
  • Susan (Advert’74) and Gerald Wilbourn (Geol'73)
  • John Wrobel

We strive to provide a complete and accurate list. Please contact us should you notice anÌýerror or omission.