---
title: University of Illinois at Chicago Communications
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-illinois-at-chicago-687/departments/communications-24
tags:
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Communications
- DI
- Missouri Valley
---

# University of Illinois at Chicago Communications

- **Location:** Chicago, Illinois
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Missouri Valley

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [AJ Schraffenberger](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/AJ-Schraffenberger-2101597878) | Associate Director of Athletics - Communications and Creative Services (Baseball, Men&#39;s Soccer) | 4 |
| [Phil Bergman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Phil-Bergman-2101611452) | Associate Athletics Director - Creative Services &amp; Broadcasting | 4 |
| [Corey Kirk](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Corey-Kirk-2101627731) | Director of Communications (Women&#39;s Basketball, Volleyball, Golf) | 2 |

## Department History

### Communications 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Phil Bergman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Phil-Bergman-2101611452) | Associate Athletics Director - Creative Services &amp; Broadcasting |
| [Corey Kirk](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Corey-Kirk-2101627731) | Director of Communications (Women&#39;s Basketball, Volleyball, Golf) |
| [AJ Schraffenberger](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/AJ-Schraffenberger-2101597878) | Associate Director of Athletics - Communications and Creative Services (Baseball, Men&#39;s Soccer) |

### Communications 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [AJ Schraffenberger](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/AJ-Schraffenberger-2101597878) | Associate Athletics Director - Creative Services (Golf, Cross Country/Track &amp; Field) |
| [Phil Bergman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Phil-Bergman-2101611452) | Associate Athletics Director - Brand Strategy &amp; Broadcasting (Sport Supervisor - Women&#39;s Golf) |
| [Corey Kirk](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Corey-Kirk-2101627731) | Director of Communications (Women&#39;s Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball) |
| [Jami Sponaugle](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Jami-Sponaugle-2101630231) | Director of Communications (Women&#39;s Soccer, Softball) |

### Communications 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Phil Bergman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Phil-Bergman-2101611452) | Associate Athletics Director - Creative Services &amp; Broadcasting (MSOC, VB) |
| [AJ Schraffenberger](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/AJ-Schraffenberger-2101597878) | Assistant Director of Athletics - Communications (MBB) and Creative Services |

