The Canisius College Division of Institutional Advancement presented Kristin E. Etu ’91 with the George M. Martin Advancement Award on Thursday, August 8, during the division’s recognition dinner. The award annually recognizes an individual’s extraordinary contributions to the division.
Etu is an assistant director of public relations at Canisius. She is involved with both internal and external communications, helps facilitate media relations between the college and print and broadcast journalists, and serves as a contributing writer to Canisius Magazine.
Etu came to Canisius in 2002 as a public relations specialist. She was promoted to assistant director in 2011.
Active in the community, both professionally and on a volunteer basis, Etu is a member of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and chair of the Public Relations Committee for the annual Catwalk for Charity event that benefits Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller’s Steadfast Foundation.
Etu holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from Canisius College.
Submitted by: Marketing and Communication
