Education
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism, Northwestern University
Biosketch
Sarah McAdams Corbett is senior executive director of the Office of Marketing and Communications at 51视频 and co-chair of the university鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Leadership Conference. She is the recipient of a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Outstanding Performance Award and a former journalist whose writing and editing career has ranged from covering the plight of women in Afghanistan for the Chicago Tribune to reporting on celebrities鈥� favorite lipstick for Elle magazine.
A Lowell native, Sarah spent many years in Chicago and Los Angeles before returning home, and is proud to now lead what she calls 鈥渢he best team at the university.鈥� She is also the longtime editor of 51视频鈥檚 award-winning alumni magazine and has held key content and strategy roles across higher education, media and marketing.
When she鈥檚 not working, you鈥檒l find her going to concerts, skiing, golfing(ish) or trying not to injure herself in hip-hop class. She lives in Acton with her husband, two sons and their extremely disobedient dog, Bo.
Selected Awards and Honors
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Outstanding Performance Award
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence Award (silver)
- CASE Best of District I Award
- Bell Ringer Award (silver)
- Hermes Creative Award (platinum)
- Acknowledging Professional Excellence (APEX) Award of Excellence