Elaine Stachera Simon

Elaine Stachera Simon is an accomplished writer and communications specialist with extensive experience in higher education and nonprofit sectors. Currently, Elaine serves as a Writer in the Office of Advancement Communications at New Mexico State University Foundation, focusing on crafting engaging narratives for diverse audiences. Prior roles include grant writing and communications at the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley, and leadership positions in corporate and foundation relations at New Mexico State University, where Elaine successfully pursued private funding to support institutional goals. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Communication Studies from New Mexico State University, a Juris Doctor degree from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Chicago.