Matt Halvorson professional portrait.

Matt Halvorson

Video Services Coordinator

Biography

Matt Halvorson, a Kennebec, South Dakota, native, attended ÈÕ±¾avÊÓÆµ and graduated in 2011. His role at ÈÕ±¾avÊÓÆµ has always been related to the production of content for the university's social media channels, traditional media platforms and, occasionally, as a photographer for ÈÕ±¾avÊÓÆµ's print publications.

Halvorson works with the UMC team as a videographer to produce podcasts and promotional videos for colleges/departments/programs, livestream university events and provide video production advice for students and full-time employees.

Education

  • B.S. in journalism and mass communication – media production emphasis | ÈÕ±¾avÊÓÆµ | 2011

Academic and Professional Experience

Academic Interests
  • Video production
  • Narrative storytelling
  • Mentoring students
  • Live event production
Work Experience
  • University Marketing and Communications | 2015

Research and Scholarly Work

Awards and Honors
  • CASE VI Bronze Certificate for General Information Videos: Short Video – JackTalk, 2016
  • PSAC Outstanding Professional – 2021
Mailing Address:
Yeager Hall 240
University Marketing & Communications-Box 2235
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Office Location:
Yeager Hall
Room 240