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Lori Call serves as CU Â鶹ӰԺ’s associate vice chancellor for local government and community engagement, working to strengthen the university’s relationship with the city of Â鶹ӰԺ, Â鶹ӰԺ County and stakeholders across the region.

At CU Â鶹ӰԺ, Call is responsible for identifying opportunities to collaborate with the city and surrounding communities and developing long-term, positive relationships with community, business and government leaders. She serves as the university’s primary liaison with the Â鶹ӰԺ City Council, the city manager’s office and Â鶹ӰԺ County commissioners. She has been involved with town/gown initiatives including the Hill Ambassador Program, Community Scholars internship program, CU Night in Downtown Â鶹ӰԺ, Civic Engagement Fair and other programs.

Call brings more than 20 years of local government and business leadership experience to this role. Prior to joining CU, Call worked at the Â鶹ӰԺ Chamber, serving as senior director of policy and transportation. For the chamber—the second-largest community chamber in Colorado—she led a policy team that provided strategic direction on a broad range of local, regional and national issues.

Call earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications and public relations from CU Â鶹ӰԺ and a master’s in business administration and marketing from CU Denver.

Previously, she served as a director of communications and in other staff roles for the Leeds School of Business over a 10-year period and as a strategic communicator and community engagement lead for Kaiser Permanente for 15 years.