CECH Marketing and Recruiting
Mission Statement
Be the voice. Be the bridge. Be the change.
We exist to Be the communication and recruiting engine of CECH, driving awareness, inspiring action, and connecting current and future Bearcats to opportunity.
Through strategic storytelling, data-informed outreach, and service-centered recruitment, we:
- Elevate awareness and access to CECH programs
- Educate prospective and current students on pathways to success
- Serve our schools, faculty, and university community with excellence
- Deliver measurable impact through sustainable enrollment growth
We don’t just promote CECH - we position it as a destination.
Philosophy
To Be the change means operating with intention, innovation, and accountability.
We grow CECH’s visibility and influence through focused, strategic engagement with our schools, students, alumni, and broader community. Our work is guided by outcomes that matter:
- Sustained upward enrollment trends
- A strong, differentiated brand presence
- Expanded partnerships across schools and industry
- Increased student satisfaction across marketing and recruiting touchpoints
Every message we craft, every campaign we launch, and every relationship we build is rooted in one goal: strengthening CECH’s impact, internally and beyond.
Faculty and Staff
Teneisha Dyer, MBA
Assistant Dean - Student Recruitment and Marketing
Teneisha Dyer is a results‑driven enrollment leader with proven success in admissions, recruitment, and student‑centered strategies. She builds strong relationships, streamlines processes, and drives growth across diverse student populations.
Dana Laster,
Admissions Coordinator
513-556-6308
Melissa Ellington,
Admissions Counselor Sr.
Risa Watkins,
Admissions Counselor Sr.
Sabrina Thiel Gilliland,
Associate Director
513-556-6399
Lizzy Bodner,
Marketing Coordinator
Phyllisa Fox,
Web Communications Manager
Trey Johnson,
Marketing Coordinator