ABOUT PROFILE MAGAZINE

FALL 2026
Volume 39, Number 1

Profile is published for alumni, parents, friends, students, faculty and staff of Frostburg State University.

President
Shadow JQ Robinson, PhD

Vice President, Division of University Advancement 
John T. Short, Jr., J.D.

Assistant Vice President for Marketing & Communications
Nicole McDonald

Director of Communications/Editor
Mia Cross M'03

Director of Digital & Web Strategy
Colby Ellsworth '00

Director of Creative Services
Ed Lemire

Senior Graphic Designer
Joni Smith

Graphic Designer
Missy Martz '95

Profile Digital Design
Colby Ellsworth '00
Mia Cross M'03
Ty DeMartino '90
Joseph McKenzie '19

Contributing Writers
Mia Cross M'03
Ty DeMartino ’90
Shannon Gribble ’98
Ben Crowder '11/M'13
Ella Snyder '26
Megan Knox '24

Photographers
Ben Crowder ’11/M’13
Ty DeMartino ’90
Shannon Gribble ’98
Nicole McDonald
Mia Cross M'03
Joni Smith

Editorial offices are located at:
Frostburg State University
228 Hitchins, 101 Braddock Rd., Frostburg, MD 21532-2303
For information, call 301-687-4068.

Frostburg State University is a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland.

FSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity institution. Admission as well as all policies, programs and activities of the University are determined without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a veteran, age or disability.

FSU is committed to making all of its programs, services and activities accessible to persons with disabilities. To request accommodation through the ADA Compliance Office, call 301-687-3035 or use a Voice Relay Operator at 1-800-735-2258.

FSU is a smoke-free campus.