News & Information Outreach

News & Information Outreach shares information about UC ANR with the public through the news media, blogs, UC Delivers and other communications tools in English and Spanish.

This unit also coordinates communications from ANR administration to staff and academics through the ANR Report newsletter, an announcements blog and the ANR News Blog.

Contact information:

English	Spanish
Pam Kan-Rice Assistant Director pskanrice@ucdavis.edu (530) 754-3912 cell (510) 206-3476	Myriam Grajales-Hall Manager myriam.grajales@ucr.edu (951) 827-4397 cell (951) 317-9515
Jeannette Warnert Senior Public Information Representative jewarnert@ucdavis.edu (559) 241-7514 cell (559) 240-9850	Alberto Hauffen Senior Public Information Representative alberto.hauffen@ucr.edu (951) 827-2769
	Norma De la Vega Bilingual senior writer norma.vega@ucr.edu (951) 827-3371
	Lisa Rawleigh Administrative Assistant lisa.rawleigh@ucr.edu (951) 827-3332

NAIO tools

Online news-writing style guide
A guide for writing ANR news releases using style preferred by most editors. Use it to avoid distracting readers with capitalization, punctuation, spelling and grammar errors, and to provide consistency among releases going to the press from ANR.

Acronym directory
More than 100 acronyms, their meanings and descriptions.

Writing a meeting announcement news release
Step-by-step guidance in writing a meeting announcement news release.

Media relations brochure Productive Publicity
Concise review of media relations basics designed to help ANR advisors and specialists make the most of their media experiences.

Experts list
A directory of ANR academics who are willing to be resources for the news media in their areas of expertise. To be added to the experts list, please e-mail jewarnert@ucdavis.edu.