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News & Media

The Office of Press and Communications coordinates the public information program through the preparation of news releases, speeches, and printed materials. The office also coordinates the speaking engagements of department staff. If you would like a representative of the department to participate in an event, you may download the speaker request form and return it to our office.


Office Hours & Contact Information

Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Members of the media may contact the office through the following means:
When contacting the Press Office, the following information is needed:
    • Your name and the name of your publication/media affiliation​
    • Phone number and email address
    • Subject of call
    • Deadline

  *Failure to provide all required information may cause a delay in answering your inquiry.