Public Relations

The Office Public Relations at Bluffton University advances the university’s mission by sharing compelling stories and maintaining a consistent institutional voice. The team manages media relations, news and feature storytelling, and brand messaging that highlights Bluffton’s academic programs, campus life, and community impact.

Through digital communications, social media, and collaborative partnerships across campus, the office supports recruitment, engagement, and outreach efforts while strengthening Bluffton University’s visibility and institutional identity.

Offices are located on the east side of campus in Riley Court. 

Claire Kleman

Claire Kleman ’18, MBA ’20

Vice president of enrollment and marketing


klemanc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3629

Cara Echols

Cara Echols ’19

Director of public relations


echolsc@bluffton.edu
419-358-3407

Hannah Horn

Hannah Horn MBA ’25

Senior graphic designer and social media manager


hornh@bluffton.edu
419-358-3268

Olivia Griggs 2022

Olivia (Griggs) Zuercher

Graphic designer and photographer


zuerchero@bluffton.edu
419-358-3591

Jenna Woods '25

Public relations graduate assistant

 

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