About Us

Office of Publications staff members, who have years of experience in marketing higher education, apply their knowledge in design and production areas to provide the expertise of a full-service creative agency – and all of our services are offered at no charge to you.

Publications Personnel

Mary Lou Read-Dreyer
Interim Co-Director
B.F.A. ’75, Northern Illinois University 
815-753-6070 
mldreyer@niu.edu

Jeff Strohm
Interim Co-Director 
B.A.’84, Western Illinois University; 
B.F.A. ’92, University of Illinois at Chicago 
815-753-1166 
jstrohm@niu.edu

Barb Kolb 
Graphic Designer 
B.F.A. ’83, Philadelphia College of Art 
815-753-6066 
bkolb@niu.edu

Jorie Lee
Graphic Designer 
B.F.A. ’08, Northern Illinois University 
815-753-6067 
jorielee@niu.edu