kuttis

Full Name
Kathryn Kuttis
First Name
Kathryn
Last Name
Kuttis
Affiliation
Faculty
Title
Senior Instructor I
Phone
541-346-4891
Office
310 Allen Hall
City
Eugene
Departments
SOJC
SOJC-Public Relations
Teaching Level
Undergraduate
Profile Section
Biography

Kathryn Kuttis is a senior instructor at the School of Journalism and Communication. She teaches classes on strategic business writing and PR campaigns.

Before joining the SOJC in 2013, Kathryn was a vice president with Edelman Public Relations in New York, where she advised Fortune 500 clients like Adidas-Salomon on corporate communications and media relations. She shares her professional experience as the faculty advisor for IR Futures, a student group that promotes knowledge of the capital markets and works to shape the next generation of socially conscious corporate PR leaders.

Kathryn is a University of Oregon alum with a Master’s in Landscape Architecture from the College of Design. She uses the intersection of these two disciplines to explore media and the visual display of complex information.

Education
  • MLA, University of Oregon, 2010
  • BA, Drew University, 1995
Honors and Awards
  • UO’s Excellence in Remote Teaching Award, 2020
  • 2017 Voted Best Professor by UO students in the Daily Emerald’s Best of Campus 
  • 2016 Awarded Oregon Lacrosse Most Valuable Professor
  • 2016 Voted Best Professor by UO students in the Daily Emerald’s Best of Campus
  • 2015 Awarded Oregon Lacrosse Most Valuable Professor
  • 2015 Voted Best Professor by UO students in the Daily Emerald’s Best of Campus
Areas of Expertise
  • Media relations
  • Business writing
  • Financial communications
  • Public relations
  • Visual representation
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Member for

6 years 2 months