Expert Sources
We welcome inquiries from journalists.
The faculty of the Sanford School of Public Policy includes more than 100 scholars with expertise in a wide variety of domestic and international policy topics.
Contact the communications office staff for help finding a source. We will strive to connect you with our experts quickly so you can meet your deadline. For on-campus video interviews, please contact us to arrange space and parking.
Matt LoJacono
Senior Public Relations Manager
Matt LoJacono is Sanford's Senior Public Relations Manager. With a focus on media relations, Matt oversees and nurtures connections between the institution and various outlets, ensuring effective communication about faculty, staff, and students. He is also responsible for crafting engaging news stories and in-depth articles that highlight the events and achievements within Sanford. As such, when the need arises, Matt is in charge of updating printed materials including the faculty guide throughout the year.
Matt holds a BA in Public Relations from George Mason University and an MS in Communication from North Carolina State University. He is an active member of the Public Relations Society of America, further expanding his and Sanford's network. Outside of work, Matt enjoys going to baseball games and is an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox.
Sanford Resources
Duke Resources
- Duke's on-campus TV and radio studios for live or recorded interviews
- Duke's after-hours contact line
- Faculty and experts at Duke University talk with the media about current events in live YouTube briefings. The briefings are designed for reporters.
- Duke Today-News, an online daily news source, and Duke Today-Opinion, an online round-up of op-eds and blog posts by Duke faculty and students.