» Kung-Fu Masters

Heather Garcia

Heather Garcia, Director from San Diego, Calif.

  • I often dream about rolled tacos and In-N-Out Burger.
  • I made my acting debut as Dorothy in the “Wizard of Oz.” Good news to those that watched: I didn’t have to sing!
  • For those who love to rock: I had floor seats to AC/DC and saw them twice within three months.
Mark Simpson

Mark Simpson, Assistant Manager/Faculty Advisor and SJ&B Assistant Professor, Advertising from LeSage, W. Va.

  • Mark was trained as a painter and uses dogs as his subject matter.

Kayla Spelling, Special Projects Assistant from Covington, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating May 2012

  • I am constantly putting on cherry Chapstick.
  • I am obsessed with all sorts of hot tea and have a cupboard full of it.
  • I play the lap dulcimer in my spare time.

» Current Ninjas

Kenn Glenn, Web Designer from Greenville, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating December 2012

  • I collect Power Rangers.
  • I almost went to school for mortuary science. Now it’s a hobby of mine.
  • I do not drink coffee.

Ashley Henson, Designer from Elizabethtown, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating May 2012

  • I’m a music lover, quote fanatic, Chinese food addict and random loud laugher.
  • I truly love the little things in life. They mean the most to me and make me the happiest.
  • If there was an Olympic event for ‘talking,’ I would bring home the gold for Team USA.

Rachael King, Public Relations Coord. from Owensboro, KY.

BA, Public Relations — Graduating May 2012

  • I took German as a foreign language, Ich spreche Duetsch.
  • I once rescued an owl and kept him as a pet for a while.
  • I’ve watched Gone with the Wind more times then I can count.

Justin Lawson, Designer from Elizabethtown, KY.

BFA, Graphic Design — Graduating December 2012

  • I own a rental quality Spiderman costume.
  • I am constantly on the lookout for cool toys and posters to make my future cubicle/desk unique.
  • My biggest fear is death by paper-cuts.

Taylor Moad, Public Relations Coord. from Louisville, KY.

BA, Public Relations — Graduating May 2012

  • I believe that chocolate has the power to make anything taste better, except shrimp, which will never taste good.
  • I’m a huge closet Harry Potter fan.
  • I have a bad case of hypochondria.

Catherine Montano, Account Exec. from Louisville, KY.

BA, Advertising— Graduating May 2013

  • I love my family, rollercoasters, practical jokes and hot sauce.
  • I used to believe I could grow up to be an animal. It was a tie between being a cheetah and a dolphin.
  • I’m abnormally talented at lip syncing.

Dalton Rowe, Web Designer from Winchester, KY.

BFA, Graphic Design — Graduating May 2012

  • I play guitar and banjo. I have played and recorded both metal and country.
  • I love to cook and considered cuisine as a possible career choice.
  • I love to make things, particularly out of wood. I constructed my mom a MAME arcade cabinet because she wanted to play Centipede somewhere besides the old Pizza Hut.

Tom Schatzinger, Designer from Smithfield, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating May 2012

  • I’m South Korean and I have a German last name.
  • I have won a Master Angler award from In-Fisherman.
  • I don’t drink soda, coffee or tea.

Jake Stephenson, Designer from Louisville, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating December 2012

  • I have a twin brother with the same major.
  • I play guitar left-handed.
  • I went to Scotland and found out that I am Scottish.

Jessica Troccoli, Sr. Account Executive from Old Hickory, TN.

BA, Advertising — Graduating May 2012

  • I’m learning to play the harmonica.
  • I’m the mayor of half of Bowling Green on Foursquare.
  • I’m told that I’m good at looking French and spent my 21st birthday in Paris.

Katherine Wade, Designer from Paducah, KY.

BA, News/Editorial Journalism — Graduating May 2012

  • I have been physically hit by a car on two separate occasions.
  • I will eat pretty much anything with bacon.
  • I own a pair of Pajama Jeans.

Ross Whitaker, Web Designer from Taylorsville, KY.

BA, Advertising — Graduating May 2012

  • I can kind of, sort of speak Japanese.
  • Thanks to my father I can drive pretty much anything with an engine. That includes boats, dune buggys, tractors, etc.
  • I basically only drink coffee and water.

» Advisory Committee

  • Vicki Bagwell, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, Public Relations Assistant Professor
  • Carrie Barr, White⎮Thompson, Associate Art Director (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Summer Bolton, Fruit of the Loom, Designer (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Chris Carrico, Sheehy + Associates, Art Director (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Chelsey Dickson, TKO Marketing, Marketing Coordinator (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Maggie Hinklin, Creative Alliance, Assistant Account Executive (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Jeff Jensen, WKU – Art Department, Graphic Design Associate Professor
  • Pam Johnson, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, News Editorial Professor
  • Amy Kaiser, Bandy Carroll and Hellige, Media Buyer (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Loup Langton, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, Director
  • Kelly McClain, Emma Email Marketing, Designer (Imagewest Alumnus)
  • Brent Oglesbee, WKU – Art Department Head
  • Jo-Anne Ryan, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, Assistant Director & Broadcasting Associate Professor
  • Cliff Shaluta, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, Ad + PR Coordinator
  • Mark Simpson, WKU – School of Journalism & Broadcasting, Advertising Assistant Professor
  • Matt Tullis, WKU – Art Department, Graphic Design Assistant Professor