Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka has more than a decade’s worth of experience as a content producer and strategic communicator specializing in digital advertising strategy, with an emphasis in social media and online communities. She is the co-founder of the oral history podcast, Starting Line 1928, which documents the lived experiences of women distance running pioneers. Hawkins-Jedlicka joined the Murrow College of Communication faculty in August 2018 following four years at the University of Idaho, where she served as the marketing and communications manager in the College of Law.