Melanie C. Johnson

Melanie C. Johnson is an experienced communications specialist and freelance contributor with a diverse background in journalism. Currently employed as a Communications Specialist at Cal Poly Pomona since October 2014, Melanie writes and edits content for the university's news center and various publications, while also crafting press releases. Melanie has been a freelancer for The Press-Enterprise and Urbdezine since 2014, focusing on community profiles and content aggregation. Previous roles include serving as a Local Editor at Patch.com and as a reporter for Riverside Press Enterprise and San Bernardino Sun, where Melanie covered a wide range of topics, including education and local government issues. An education from Syracuse University and Cal Poly Pomona underpins Melanie's expertise in journalism and public communications.