{"id":1434,"date":"2021-07-28T21:33:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T21:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/?page_id=1434"},"modified":"2026-09-21T16:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T16:30:42","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/support\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Meet the Associate Director<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Luke Romanak<\/strong><\/mark> is the Associate Director, Student Media & Academic Technology for The Gwen Ifill School of Media, Arts, and Humanities. He is an artist, both in analog and digital media, and is an avid animation and printmaking enthusiast. He specializes in multi-media making across the Adobe Creative Cloud, with a focus in digital illustration and design. He is passionate about helping students and faculty find the right technology tools to make a reality of their creative visions and will never shy away from talking through a large idea for a project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can stop by Luke’s office, A100J to say hello or make an appointment with him here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Meet the Dean’s Fellows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Lily Boland ’27<\/mark><\/strong>
Hi, I’m Lily! I am a senior Communications Major on the Design track with a double major in Arts Administration on the Digital Communications. I work in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator a TON so any design related questions I am happy to answer. I am also very well versed in the lab and all things COMM so please reach out if you need help!<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Leah Rehrman ’27<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi! My name is Leah. I’m a junior Communications Major on the Integrated Media track and am double-minoring in Philosophy and Cinema and Media Studies. I’m very interested in radio and broadcasting, and have experience in Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, and Canva. I am also the Assistant General Manager of Simmons Radio: The Shark! I am happy to help with any projects or questions! <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meet the Student Media Specialists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Katharine Schulz 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi! My name is Katharine, I’m a senior Communications major on the Integrated Media track. This year I’m a Student-Media Specialist, but I have experience in most Adobe softwares and have done plenty of work in the CommLab. My specialities include any kind of audio, video, or recording projects from podcasting to live radio and full length video creation. If you have any questions or just want some reassurance, I’m happy to help out.\u00a0
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Brin Williamson (They\/Them) ‘2<\/mark><\/strong>8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi, I’m Brin! I am a junior PR & Marketing Communications and Communications: Design double major. I am very well versed in the Adobe suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom Classic, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro! I also work in the Alden Trust Video Studio a lot, so feel free to ask any questions you may have!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meet the Lab Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Lily Labelle (she\/her)<\/mark><\/strong> ‘2<\/mark>8<\/strong> (Head Lab Agent)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hello, I\u2019m Lily L! I am a sophomore Integrated Media Major, with an Applied Spanish minor. I love all things radio and podcasting! I have experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Audition, and Illustrator. I\u2019m looking forward to working in the CommLab and helping with any projects or troubleshooting!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Em Morin (she\/her)<\/mark><\/strong> ’27<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi everyone! My name is Em. I’m a Communications Design Major with a minor in Psychology and Cinema and Media Studies. I love all things film and graphic design, and I’m constantly changing my hair color. I’m happy to help with anything you need and will do my best to always answer your questions. I have the most experience with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Premiere Pro, but I’m always down to troubleshooting\/problem solving our way through other softwares. <\/p>\n<\/div>

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Sam Panneton (she\/her) ‘2<\/mark>7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi, I\u2019m Sam! I am a junior biology major with a double minor in chemistry and business. I love learning new skills and helping people while working in the comm lab! I am also the General Manager of Simmons Radio: The Shark! Please feel free to come chat with me if you see me!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sam Panneton (she\/her) ‘2<\/mark>7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi, I\u2019m Sam! I am a junior biology major with a double minor in chemistry and business. I love learning new skills and helping people while working in the comm lab! I am also the General Manager of Simmons Radio: The Shark! Please feel free to come chat with me if you see me!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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