Kellen Manning

Director of Digital and Social Media Content
Penn State University

Kellen Manning is the Director of Digital and Social Media Content in the Office of Strategic Communications at Penn State University. In this role, he oversees the long-term social media strategy for the flagship accounts and oversees the social media team. Over the last decade-plus, Kellen has worked in higher education communication in admissions, athletics, alumni, student life, and undergraduate education.

Kellen Manning’s Session

8:45 a.m.–9:45 p.m. PT — Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Speaker-Led Roundtable Discussion

Embracing the New: Overcoming Resistance to Emerging Platforms in Higher Ed

Panelists will discuss common barriers to adopting new communication platforms in higher ed and share strategies for overcoming institutional reluctance to innovate. This is an "Ask Me Anything" style session; you dictate the panel's content in real time! Bring all your burning questions related to the topic and get answers from unique perspectives. 

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