Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart

Director of Strategic Communication (Primary media contact)

Strategic Communications

Overview

Lainie Mazzullo-Hart joined the Office of Strategic Communications in September 2007. She became co-director of news and media relations in 2018 and director in 2020. She transitioned to director of strategic communication in 2023. Prior to her time at Wichita State, Lainie spent one year at KAKE-TV and six years as a reporter at the Wichita Business Journal. She graduated from WSU in 2000 with a bachelor’s in communication.

Professional Experience

   
2020-present Director of News and Media Relations, Wichita State University
2018-2020 Co-director of News and Media Relations, Wichita State University
2017-2018 Assistant director of News and Media Relations, Wichita State University
2013-2018 Web content developer, Wichita State University
2007-2013 News writer and editor, Wichita State University
2001-2007 Reporter, Wichita Business Journal
2000-2001 Assignment editor, KAKE-TV

Other Interests

Lainie enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, family and friends. She enjoys cycling, boxing for fitness and traveling.