Media Relations Staff

Dan Benson

Director of Media Relations

The director oversees University-wide media relations (except for Athletics and Theatre & Dance); directs external media communications; and is the University's crisis communications officer.

Contact: 507-389-6838 or daniel.benson@mnsu.edu

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Kim Rademaker

Office Administrator

Kim handles the twice yearly hometown news releases of High Honors & Honors lists (Dean's lists) and graduations.

Contact: 507-389-2523 or media@mnsu.edu

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Kit Strief

Assistant Director Athletics/Director of Athletic Communications

Athletic public relations and media operations. 

Contact: 507-389-5779

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Corrie Eggimann

Director of Public Relations - Theatre & Dance

Corrie started with the department in January 2019 and brings ten years of strategic communication experience to the department, as well as a background in arts organization administration, photography and community relations. She holds bachelor's degree in theatre and journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Contact: 507-389-6663 or corrie.eggimann@mnsu.edu