At NCSU, Jenny Cox directs all aspects of communication and marketing, including developing marketing and media relations strategies; designing and producing publications; designing and managing website; planning events; and writing news, magazine and feature articles on engineering research. In addition to her duties as communications director, Cox sits on the College of Engineering’s Executive Committee, is an ex officio member of the NC State Engineering Foundation College Relations Committee, and sits on the university’s State COMM advisory board. She is a member of the board of directors of Science Communicators of North Carolina, works on NASW’s Programs Committee, and served as NC State’s co-coordinator, with Steve Townsend, for the highly successful ScienceWriters 2012 conference.