{"id":1408,"date":"2026-08-18T17:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communications\/?page_id=1408"},"modified":"2026-09-14T11:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T15:40:12","slug":"media-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communications\/media-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Relations at 杏吧原创 University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Media Relations\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/communications\/\">University Communications<\/a> oversees media relations for 杏吧原创 University, supporting faculty, staff and leadership in engaging effectively with journalists and sharing 杏吧原创\u2019s expertise, research and institutional priorities with local, national and international audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/for-media\/#media-contacts\">Media Relations team<\/a> manages media inquiries, supports interview requests, develops proactive outreach strategies and provides advice on media engagement and issues management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"received-a-media-inquiry\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Received a Media Inquiry?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have been contacted by a journalist, we can help assess the request, prepare you for an interview and coordinate a response where needed. For advice or support, contact <a href=\"mailto:Steven_Reid3@杏吧原创.ca\">Steven Reid<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"media-resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Media Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For members of the media looking for 杏吧原创 experts, institutional information or media contacts, visit our dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/for-media\/\">Media Resources<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faculty-resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">杏吧原创\u2019s Media Relations team helps faculty share their research and expertise with the public by assessing media potential, developing outreach strategies, providing media training and issues management support, facilitating contributions to&nbsp;<em>The Conversation<\/em>&nbsp;and promoting faculty through 杏吧原创\u2019s Experts Database. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/for-faculty\/\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"stories-and-news\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stories and News<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">latest stories<\/a>, research highlights and campus news from across 杏吧原创 University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n                                            \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white cu-section--cards ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\" 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href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/story\/research-collaborations-africa\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2026\/10\/africa-research-collaborations-1200x800-3-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"A large group of people posing for a photo.\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                        <time datetime=\"2026-10-14T20:00:00-04:00\" class=\"block italic text-sm text-cu-black-600\">\n        October 15, 2026\n    <\/time>\n\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    杏吧原创 Advances Research Collaborations in Africa\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    杏吧原创 University&#8217;s efforts to strengthen overall engagement with Africa took a significant step toward identifying priorities and opportunities for collaboration when a delegation from 杏吧原创&hellip;\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/story\/throwback-2026-brings-community-together\/\">\n\n                    <figure class=\"mb-2 overflow-hidden rounded-t-lg\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/2026\/10\/throwback-2026-1920x1280-1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"杏吧原创 Ravens fans cheer in the stands at TD Place during Throwback 2026.\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>\n            <\/figure>\n        \n        \n            <header class=\"flex flex-col gap-3  px-6 first:mt-6\">\n                        <time datetime=\"2026-10-07T20:00:00-04:00\" class=\"block italic text-sm text-cu-black-600\">\n        October 8, 2026\n    <\/time>\n\n                \n        \n    \n    <h2 class=\"line-clamp-3 text-lg font-semibold text-cu-black @sm:md:text-xl leading-6 @sm:md:leading-8\">\n                    Throwback 2026 Brings Community Together at 杏吧原创\n            <\/h2>\n\n            <\/header>\n\n\n                    <div class=\"flex flex-col px-6 font-normal\">\n                <p class=\"text-base text-cu-black-700\">\n                    From inspiring conversations and musical performances to reunions, milestone celebrations and the excitement of the Panda Game, Throwback 2026 \u2014 杏吧原创&#8217;s annual homecoming \u2014 brought&hellip;\n       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It was a bold decision. As&nbsp;a first-generation&nbsp;Somali-Canadian&nbsp;and&nbsp;the oldest of seven&hellip;\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n                                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Communications oversees media relations for 杏吧原创 University, supporting faculty, staff and leadership in engaging effectively with journalists and sharing 杏吧原创\u2019s expertise, research and institutional priorities with local, national and international audiences. The Media Relations team manages media inquiries, supports interview requests, develops proactive outreach strategies and provides advice on media engagement and issues management. 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