April 16, 2019
A former journalist, magazine editor, and content strategist, Deb Glenn leads marketing, communications, and media relations for LMU School of Education. She first joined the University in April 2019 to support LMU School of Film and Television. There she overhauled its editorial strategy; revamped its website, news, and social media channels; worked across departments to help launch the school’s first always-on digital marketing campaign; and led the publicity effort that raised SFTV’s national ranking to the highest in its 20-year history.
Glenn’s prior employers and clients include Time Inc., McGraw-Hill, Columbia University, and others. She is a former senior editor, producer, and media spokesperson for “This Old House,” the original home improvement TV show, where she produced original stories and videos for broadcast, web, print, and social and made regular live appearances on “The Today Show” and other morning TV programs. Her writing and essays have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Dwell, Serious Eats, and many other publications.
A native of Lawrence, Massachusetts, Glenn earned a B.S. in civil and environmental engineering from Cornell University. She has lived in Los Angeles since 2013. In her free time she enjoys reading, cooking, hiking, taking dance classes, watching baseball, and playing board games.