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Alex Parrish

Communications and Outreach Manager
Alex Parrish
Office 4404
220 Gilbert Street, Suite 4400
Blacksburg VA 24060
  • 2020-present: Communications and Outreach Manager, Mechanical Engineering
  • 2017 - 2020: Director of Communications in Virginia Tech Undergraduate Admissions
  • 2015-2017: Marketing Team Lead, Virginia Tech Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics
  • 2008-2015: Media and Promotions Manager, Virginia Tech Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science 
  • 2007-2008: Graphic Designer, Bullard
  • 2002-2007: Graphic Designer, Lightworks New Media

1999: BS - Communications, Campbellsville University

  • 2013: Virginia Tech President's Award for Excellence
  • 2018: Grand Award Winner, CASE District III Awards, 2017-18
  • 2014: Winner, Association of College & University Printer 2014 printing contest, Offset Color category
  • 2014: Winner, 67th Virginia Public Relations Awards, magazine-style booklet (Virginia Tech Transportation Institute campaign)
  • 2016-2017: Virginia Tech Staff Senate President
  • 2016-2017:Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Staff Representative
  •  2016-2017: Virginia Tech President’s Advisory Council Member
  • 2014-2016: Virginia Tech Staff Senate Vice President
  • 2014-2016: Virginia Tech Commission on Staff Policies and Affairs Chairman