Timmy Nelson

Web Communications Specialist

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Contact Info:
Campus: McNichols Campus
Building: FAC
Room: 430 D
Phone: 313-578-0337
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Areas of Expertise:
Internal Communication
Graphic Design
Illustration
Video Games

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts, Digital Media Studies, University of Detroit Mercy

Biography

After fencing on the varsity epee squad with the Detroit Mercy Titans, illustrating a comic strip for The Varsity News, and some important third thing (graduating), Timmy Nelson knew his journey with the University was far from over. Nelson joined Marketing & Communications in 2014, focusing on internal communications, specifically towards students. He manages Campus Connection, Detroit Mercy’s internal newsletter for all employees and students, and runs the University’s Snapchat [@detmercy]. He also works in graphic design, branding, photography and video. Timmy Nelson is the faculty advisor for the Anime Enthusiast Association, an Alumni Board member, a freelance illustrator/cartoonist and a proud Hufflepuff.