Adria Marlowe

Associate Dean, The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication

(B.S. Arts Administration, Russell Sage College) 

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Adria Marlowe oversees external relations for The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University and is responsible for school-wide coordination of outreach programs, internships, community projects, public relations, scholarships, alumni affairs and fundraising efforts. She has more than fifteen years of development experience with a variety of not-for-profit organizations. She joined Hofstra University in 2007, most recently serving as Director for Major Gifts in the Office for Development and Alumni Affairs. In that position, she served as a liaison to the School of Communication and the Joan and Arnold Saltzman Community Services Center, initiating and providing support for fundraising and alumni affairs activities. Her prior positions include Assistant Director for Development at The MacDowell Colony, an artists' residency program located in Peterborough, New Hampshire, and Development Associate for Community Relations and Special Events at the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington, New York. In 2015, Dean Marlowe launched the Herbert School’s Hofstra in LA program.  She is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Public Relations at Hofstra University.