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Assistant Vice-President, Communications & Public Affairs
ABOUT
CMPA supports the University’s mission and vision with strategic communications that promote and enhance McMaster’s reputation, brand and goals. We are the first point of contact for media, and the department coordinates media relations, community relations, government relations, social media, the Daily News, MAC Magazine, the weekly McMaster Update, and strategic communications. CMPA assists the broader University Advancement department by strengthening relationships, reputation, and resources in the pursuit of McMaster’s goal to be the best university.