Senior Director of Communications and聽External Relations, College of Engineering and Computing
Contact Information
Campus: Fairfax
Building: Nguyen Engineering Building
Room 5302
Mail Stop: 5C8
Biography
Martha Bushong believes that clear, cogent, effective writing is the core of any communications effort. Bushong聽is a strong and flexible writer with the ability to make complex subject matter understandable to any interested reader. But she is more than a writer because she聽leverages聽communications by managing multiple channels so messages get noticed, get read, and get results.
Bushong has聽significant experience in higher education, healthcare, and government settings. Since coming to the College of Engineering and Computing she has retooled theu聽website, launched the school's first-ever , and initiated efforts to raise the visibility and reputation of the school through consistent messaging.
She has built a team to include specialists in graphic design, web production, digital communications, and public relations. She and her team enjoy collaborating聽with other writers, editors, graphic artists, photographers, and videographers to share ideas and produce the best possible outcomes.
For her strategic insights in communications, branding, and marketing she earned聽亚洲AV's Outstanding Achievement Award. She is a member of the American Society for Engineering Education.
Honors and Awards
- Outstanding Achievement, 亚洲AV
- Presidential Citation, American Dental Association
- Acknowledgement of Extraordinary Achievement, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Nursing
Degrees
- MS, Mass Communications, Virginia Commonwealth University
- BA, English Literature, University of Delaware