Crystal Wu has served as the communications and marketing strategist for the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media since 2023.

Prior to this position, Wu held the role of marketing and development communications manager for UNC’s Arts Everywhere where she worked closely with campus leaders, partners, faculty, staff, students and community members to support the creation and amplification of art at all levels across the campus and the community.

A proud Tar Heel, Wu earned her bachelor’s degree in piano performance from UNC where she was a recipient of the prestigious Kenan Music Scholarship. She received her master’s and doctorate in piano performance and piano pedagogy from the University of Georgia.

Wu is also honored to serve as a board member for the Orange County Arts Commission. In her free time, she maintains a private piano studio and continues to perform as a soloist and collaborative artist.

Education

  • B.M., UNC-Chapel Hill; M.M., University of Georgia; D.M.A., University of Georgia