MARCOMiCON 2025

July 30-31, 2025 | Memorial Union, Mizzou Campus

Join us at the first-ever MARCOMiCON conference!

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Whether you're a content creator, a brand strategist or an expert in digital platforms, this professional development conference is your chance to network and enhance your skills.
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Schedule of Events

 

Day 1 | Wednesday, July 30, 2025
11:00 a.m.Check-In
12:00 p.m.

Opening Keynote | Lunch
N201 Memorial Union


Thinking through the if, when, and why of humor use in messaging

Dr. Chris Robert

2:00 p.m.

Data-Informed Storytelling
 

Panel
Room 1

Improving Web Accessibility with DubBot & Editoria11y
 

Shervin Mansouri
Room 2

Giving and Receiving Feedback with Radical Candor

Kristyn Lyon & 
Dan Gomez-Palacio
Room 3

Lightroom 101:  A Beginner’s Guide to Adobe Lightroom Classic

Abbie Lankitus
Room 4

2:45 p.m.Networking Break
3:00 p.m.

Data & Analytics: The Must-Have Resource of a Trusted Advisor

Zach Irsik
Room 1

Document Accessibility: Remediating PDFs and Word Documents

Shervin Mansouri
Room 2

Video Efficiencies: A Startup Workflow for Video Catpure to Export

Nicholas Andrusisian
Room 3

Quick Access to Tools that Will Transform Digital & Social Media Storytelling
 

Shawn Davis
Room 4

4:00 p.m.Reception
Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union
Day 2 | Thursday, July 31, 2025
8:30 a.m.

Morning Keynote | Breakfast
N201 Memorial Union


Becoming a Trusted Advisor

Jeff Hunt

10:00 a.m.

Crafting Stories that Stand Out

Nick Pasotti
Room 1

Digital Accessibility 

Amber Cheek
Room 2

Working with your Printer: Building A Partnership For Marketing Success

Modern Litho
Room 3

Building a Content Strategy Framework for Measurable Impact 

Misty Larkins
Room 4

10:45 a.m.Break
11:00 a.m.

Working with the Media
 

Panel
Room 1

Designing with Adobe Express
 

Jessi Church &
Veronica Burgess
Room 2

Managing Projects & Organizing a Workgroup

Kristyn Lyon
Room 3

Building a Content Strategy Framework for Measurable Impact
 

Misty Larkins
Room 4

12:00 p.m.Lunch
1:15 p.m.

Content Strategy in the Age of AI

Justin Pugh
Room 1

Photo 101: Getting Started with Your Camera
 

Abbie Lankitus
Room 2

Putting Trust First: Building and Maintaining Trusting Relationships at Work

Erin Leuschke
Room 3

Integrated and Aligned for Better Outcomes
 

Kelly Wiemann
Room 4

2:15 p.m.Closing Remarks
N201 Memorial Union

Thank you to our sponsors!

Thank you to our many sponsors who are helping make MARCOMiCON happen!