Two join Conner Prairie as communications specialists

Two new communications specialists have joined the marketing and communications staff at Conner Prairie.

Alicia Kelly earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and telecommunications and a master’s degree in journalism from Ball State University. She joins the museum from Ball State, where she was both a graduate assistant and education assistant.

Previously, she was a reporter at the Marion Chronicle-Tribune. She also completed a summer internship as a social media and marketing specialist at the Jay County Visitors and Tourism Bureau in Portland, Ind. Originally from Danville, Ind., Kelly resides in Indianapolis.

Ephraim Rudolph earned a bachelor’s degree in strategic communications, public relations and advertising from Butler University and a master’s degree in mass communications from the University of Florida. He joins the museum from The Agency at University of Florida, where he was a copy editor.

Originally from Carmel, Rudolph previously interned at the International Center as a writer, blogger and marketer and worked as an attractions host at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.