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Communications Staff
Amanda Staab
Chief Communications Officer
staaba@bartonccc.edu | (620) 792-9312
As Chief Communications Officer at Barton Community College, Amanda leads the College’s overall communications and marketing strategy, overseeing brand management, media relations, and internal and external messaging. She ensures consistent, accurate, and engaging storytelling that supports enrollment, strengthens community and statewide partnerships, and aligns with institutional priorities. Amanda also guides crisis communication, supervises the communications team and vendors, and drives data-informed campaigns that elevate Barton’s visibility and impact.
Joe Vinduska
Public Relations and Social Media Specialist
vinduskaj@bartonccc.edu | (620) 792-9309
Joe leads content development and storytelling efforts, working closely with student content creators to capture authentic Barton experiences through photography and multimedia. He supports media relations, writes and distributes press materials, and helps execute social media and advertising campaigns to promote programs, events, and institutional initiatives.
Aaron Weber
Video Coordinator
webera@bartonccc.edu | (620) 792-9305
Aaron leads video production and visual storytelling for the College, managing a high volume of creative projects from concept through completion. He captures, edits, and produces dynamic photo and video content to support marketing campaigns, events, and institutional initiatives, while balancing tight timelines and multiple priorities to keep projects moving efficiently.
Scott Andersen
Creative Content Specialist
andersens@bartonccc.edu | (620) 792-9483
Scott supports the College’s marketing efforts through graphic design and creative content development, helping bring Barton’s brand to life across platforms. He designs visuals that support campaigns and day-to-day communications while contributing innovative ideas that elevate messaging. With a strong eye for design and an outside-the-box approach, he helps keep Barton’s content fresh, engaging, and aligned with the College’s brand.
Vacant
Web Content Strategist
The Web Content Strategist manages the College’s websites, ensuring pages are up to date, accessible, and running smoothly across all departments. They serve as a go-to resource for web-related needs, from small updates to building new pages, and provides training and support to campus web editors. In addition to their web expertise, they assists with graphic projects and brings a great eye for design, helping maintain a cohesive and polished online presence for Barton.
Connie Wagner
Graphic Designer
wagnerc@bartonccc.edu | (317) 625-4606
Connie leads the consistency and quality of Barton’s brand, ensuring all visual elements, from the Cougar logo to the Barton wordmark, are applied accurately and professionally across the institution. She designs a wide range of materials, including print and digital advertisements, posters, calendars, digital displays, outdoor signage, billboards, and vehicle wraps. She also plays a key role in maintaining the visual integrity of the College’s website, ensuring it remains current, cohesive, and aligned with Barton’s brand standards.
Vacant
Communications Strategist
The Communications Strategist at Barton Community College plays a key role in executing the College’s marketing and advertising efforts as part of a dynamic, creative team. This position manages paid advertising strategy, including the scheduling, placement, and oversight of media across traditional, social, mobile, and digital platforms. The role also supports the development and coordination of marketing content while tracking budgets and reporting on campaign performance, ensuring campaigns are effective, strategic, and aligned with institutional goals.
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