Maureen McManus joined the Center in December as associate editor, succeeding Cristyn Kowal Rybak, who resigned in August.
McManus holds a master's degree in fine arts from the School of Art Institute of Chicago and a bachelor's in photography from Columbia College, also in Chicago. Most recently she was employed with the Sociology Department, where she produced the department's first nationally distributed newsletter, Minnesota Sociology Review. She also updated and redesigned the department's website. Previous experience includes an administrative position with the PACER Center, a nonprofit agency serving parents of children with disabilities.