Stefanie Knowlton manages strategic communications at Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative including written and visual communications, social media, media relations, web content, and storytelling. She joined PSU in 2019. Previously, Stefanie worked as a print journalist with a daily newspaper in Salem, Oregon for 15 years, earning multiple national awards. She also worked for an education nonprofit as a grant writer and most recently managed the library program at an elementary school. Stefanie earned a BA in journalism at the University of Oregon in 2000. She volunteers for TEDxSalem, an independently-run TED event, as the lead editor.