​Chanda Gilmore joined the Department of Communication in 2023 as a full-time Instructor to teach courses in the Strategic Communication master’s program and within the undergraduate public relations concentration. She brings more than two decades worth of experience in public relations and social media relations writing and campaign development.
Chanda also brings over 15 years of higher education experience in public relations and public speaking teaching as well as student professional development having served as internship coordinator and mentor to nearly 500 undergraduate interns at over 60 nonprofit and corporate organizations in the tri-state during that time.
Throughout her career, Chanda has been active in various associations dedicated to the advancement of the public relations profession including the National Communication Association and Public Relations Society of America.
Chanda received her B.A. in Communication Arts with a concentration in Public Relations from Hood College and a M.S. in Public Relations from Syracuse University.​