Laura Horley

As the Director of Marketing and Communications, Laura creates, oversees, and implements marketing and communications strategy for the Franke Honors College. With a background in creative direction and content strategy, she worked with destination marketing clients across the United States prior to joining Franke Honors. She holds a B.A. in English from Lewis and Clark College and an MFA in Fiction Writing from CUNY Brooklyn College.

In 2022, Laura was part of the CUES Spanning Boundaries team that was awarded a multi-year grant for the project Community Stories of Sustainability and Resistance. This interdisciplinary initiative brings together students and faculty to support communities and share their stories, highlighting themes of sustainability and resistance.