Primary Media Contacts
ON-CALL PHONE FOR MEDIA:
- Main campus: 801-213-2562
- University of Utah Health (hospitals and clinics): 801-581-2121
Use the on-call number if you need immediate assistance or need to reach someone after hours. You will receive a response within 20 minutes.
To file a records request please visit this page.
University of Utah Campus Spokespeople
Administration, university-wide issues and policies, campus emergencies
![Rebecca Walsh](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114708/Rebecca-Walsh-headshot.jpg)
![Rebecca Walsh](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114708/Rebecca-Walsh-headshot.jpg)
University of Utah Health
Hospitals/clinics, Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy, Health and School of Medicine, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Orthopedic Center, School of Dentistry
![Kathy Wilets](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/29113452/Kathy-Wilets-400x450.jpg)
![Kathy Wilets](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/29113452/Kathy-Wilets-400x450.jpg)
![Suzanne Winchester](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/26105238/Suzanne-Winchester-400x450.jpg)
![Suzanne Winchester](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/26105238/Suzanne-Winchester-400x450.jpg)
Huntsman Cancer Institute
![Heather Simonsen](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/05180313/Heather-Simonsen-2024-1-scaled.jpg)
![Heather Simonsen](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/05180313/Heather-Simonsen-2024-1-scaled.jpg)
Moran Eye Center
![Anna Cekola](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110326/anna-cekola-headshot.jpg)
![Anna Cekola](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110326/anna-cekola-headshot.jpg)
![Elizabeth Neff](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29155108/Elizabeth-Neff-headshot.jpg)
![Elizabeth Neff](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29155108/Elizabeth-Neff-headshot.jpg)
Huntsman Mental Health Institute
![Jenny Bonk](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110335/jenny-bonk-headshot.jpg)
![Jenny Bonk](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110335/jenny-bonk-headshot.jpg)
![Patricia Brandt](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110339/Patricia-Brandt-headshot.jpg)
![Patricia Brandt](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110339/Patricia-Brandt-headshot.jpg)
David Eccles School of Business
![Lisa Collins](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124259/Lisa-Collins-headshots.jpg)
![Lisa Collins](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124259/Lisa-Collins-headshots.jpg)
![Thad Kelling](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114933/Thad-Kelling-headshot.jpg)
![Thad Kelling](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114933/Thad-Kelling-headshot.jpg)
![Nick Thiriot](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/02100408/Thiriot_Nick_headshot.jpg)
![Nick Thiriot](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/02100408/Thiriot_Nick_headshot.jpg)
Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy
![Ross Chambless](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133926/RossChambless-headshot.jpg)
![Ross Chambless](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133926/RossChambless-headshot.jpg)
Natural History Museum of Utah
![Margaret Chamberlain](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133923/margaret-chamerlain-headshot.jpg)
![Margaret Chamberlain](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133923/margaret-chamerlain-headshot.jpg)
![Mark Johnston](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/22170054/placeholder-headshot.jpg)
![Mark Johnston](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/22170054/placeholder-headshot.jpg)
Red Butte Garden
![Mindy Wilson](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07140525/mindy-wilson-headshot.jpg)
![Mindy Wilson](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07140525/mindy-wilson-headshot.jpg)
Technology Licensing Office
![Amanda Ashley](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133919/amanda-ashley-headshot.jpg)
![Amanda Ashley](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/07133919/amanda-ashley-headshot.jpg)
College/department-specific Communications
![Paul Kirk](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/18120240/Kirk-Paul-Headshot.jpg)
![Paul Kirk](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/18120240/Kirk-Paul-Headshot.jpg)
![Bianca Lyon](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110330/Bianca-Lyon-headshot.jpg)
![Bianca Lyon](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110330/Bianca-Lyon-headshot.jpg)
![Jana Cunningham](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13135953/Jana-Cunningham-headshot.jpg)
![Jana Cunningham](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13135953/Jana-Cunningham-headshot.jpg)
![Andrew DeQuiroz](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110318/Andrew-DeQuiroz-headshot.jpg)
![Andrew DeQuiroz](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/29110318/Andrew-DeQuiroz-headshot.jpg)
![Henry Randolph](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114930/Henry-Randolph-headshot.jpg)
![Henry Randolph](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/13114930/Henry-Randolph-headshot.jpg)
Research & Science Communications
![Lisa Potter](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124303/Lisa-Potter-headshot.jpg)
![Lisa Potter](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124303/Lisa-Potter-headshot.jpg)
![Brian Maffly](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124252/Brian-Maffly-headshot.jpg)
![Brian Maffly](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/26124252/Brian-Maffly-headshot.jpg)
University Communications Office
![Clare Duignan](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/29074118/clare-duignan.jpg)
![Clare Duignan](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/29074118/clare-duignan.jpg)
![Mattie Mortensen](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11110032/Mattie-Mortensen.jpg)
![Mattie Mortensen](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11110032/Mattie-Mortensen.jpg)
![Jasen Lee](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11110030/Jasen-Lee.jpg)
![Jasen Lee](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11110030/Jasen-Lee.jpg)
![Rob Patton](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/14130754/Rob-Patton-headshot.jpg)
![Rob Patton](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/14130754/Rob-Patton-headshot.jpg)
![Libby Mitchell](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/21115754/Libby-Mitchell-interim-head-shot.jpg)
![Libby Mitchell](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/21115754/Libby-Mitchell-interim-head-shot.jpg)
![Andrew Thompson](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/29145343/andy-thompson.jpg)
![Andrew Thompson](https://d26toa8f6ahusa.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/29145343/andy-thompson.jpg)
Broadcast Services
University of Utah Satellite Uplink Facility
University personnel are ready to assist in arranging interviews with experts on a wide variety of subjects. We provide broadcast media with a dedicated state-of-the-art satellite uplink interview room at a minimal charge.
The uplink facility is located conveniently at PBS Utah on the campus at the University of Utah in the Eccles Broadcast Center.
Uplink services are provided at a reduced rate to all accredited broadcast media when interviewing University experts, professors, faculty, staff, and students. To find an expert on just about any topic, please visit the University of Utah experts link at: http://unews.utah.edu/experts
The Satellite Uplink Facility offers the following services:
- Live studio interview coordination
- News and sports feeds
Our uplink can be used to distribute LIVE or TAPED interviews or events to satellite receive sites using domestic or international satellites. We can support full bandwidth audio and video for viewing virtually any place in the world.
We have direct connections to Live Time Networks (LTN), Vyvx (L3), and uplinks via U.S. Satellite in Salt Lake City.
For additional information or to book an interview with an expert, contact:
University of Utah Communications
201 Presidents Circle, Room 306
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-9017
(801) 213-2562, fax: (801) 585-3350