Dr. Valerie Wardlaw Appointed Interim Director of Public Relations for Pasadena City College

Pasadena City College announced the appointment of Dr. Valerie Wardlaw as Interim Director of Public Relations effective September 5, 2013.

Wardlaw previously served as special projects consultant for the Pasadena City College Foundation.  In her new position, Wardlaw will direct public relations and marketing for one of the nation’s largest community colleges.  She is charged with overseeing media and communications strategies for the college.

In announcing this appointment, Superintendent- President Mark Rocha said:  “Valerie’s leadership and strategic abilities makes her well-suited to develop comprehensive communications programs for PCC”.

Dr. Wardlaw received her bachelor degree from Hampton University and graduate degrees from Temple University and Fuller Theological Seminary.  Wardlaw serves as a national Information and Communications committee member for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., board of director and treasurer for the Pasadena Delta Foundation, chair of Technology for the Harbor Area Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and management team member of The Tournament of Roses, Formation Area.

For more information, visit www.pasadena.edu.