News: Michael Jester

Michael Jester

Michael Jester is the sr. manager of publications and content for the Office of Communications and Marketing, joining UofL after a career in advertising as an award-winning copywriter. In his role, he serves as the editor for UofL Magazine, helping to highlight stories and good works happening throughout the university and its alumni community. Jester holds a bachelor of arts from UofL, where he was an individualized major, and is currently pursuing a master of arts in higher education administration.

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