Background
Zaletel, Cora was born on January 31, 1961 in Des Moines. Daughter of Joseph Henry and Myrtle Douglas (Bunch) H.
Zaletel, Cora was born on January 31, 1961 in Des Moines. Daughter of Joseph Henry and Myrtle Douglas (Bunch) H.
Bachelor of Science, Emporia State University, Kansas, 1983. Master of Arts, Emporia State University, Kansas, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, Lawrence.
Reporter The Emporia (Kansas) Gazette, 1985-1987. From corporation copywriter to marketing communications specialist Security Benefit Group, Topeka, 1987-1989. From news bureau director to director university relations Emporia State University, 1989-1999, director constituent relations, 1999-2000, instructor department communications and theatre arts, 2000-2001.
Executive director external affairs Colorado State University, Pueblo, since 2002. Director public relations National Teachers Hall of Fame, Emporia, 1991-1999, coordinator teacher recognition, 2000-2001. Director educational programming, communications & recognition, National Teachers Hall of Fame, 2001-2002.
District VI board directors Council Advancement and Support of Education, 1996-2002, since 2006, commission on communications, 1998-2002. National communications committee Phi Kappa Phi, 1995-2001 (president since 2006). Board member Pueblo Community Health Center Foundation, since 2006.
President board directors Emporia Main St., 1995-1996. State communications committee American Heart Association, Topeka, 1993-1996. Graduate Leadership Emporia, 1995, Leadership Pueblo, 2003, Leadership Program of the Rockies, 2005.
Member American Association State Colleges and Universities (national PIO advisory board since 1993), Higher Education Association the Rockies (board directors since 2005), Pueblo Kiwanis (board member since 2006).
Married Randy Lee Shown, June 23, 1984 (divorced June 1994). Children: Clinton, Tyler. Married Bradley Lynn, June 29, 1996 (divorced 2002).