Media Relations at Rush

Media Relations main number
(312) 942-5579

After hours pager for media calls 
(312) 942-6000, page ID number 1100 (after hours).

Media Relations Staff

• John M. Pontarelli
  Chief Communications Officer, Senior Director of Marketing Communications and Public Relations
  (312) 942-5949
  John_M_Pontarelli@rush.edu

• Kim Waterman
  Director, Media Relations
  (312) 942-7820
  Kimberly_Waterman@rush.edu

• Deb Song
  Assistant Director, Media Relations
  (312) 942-0588
  Deb_Song@rush.edu

• Nancy Di Fiore
  Communications Assistant, Public Relations 
  (312) 942-5159
  Nancy_DiFiore@rush.edu