Nick Ward

Manager, Strategic Communications (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)

Nick Ward is Manager, Strategic Communications for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at Carleton University. He oversees the faculty’s communications team and is responsible for managing both internal and external communications related to FASS programs, people, stories and events. 

Ward’s work focuses on promoting the accomplishments and activities of the faculty to a range of audiences, ensuring that important initiatives, achievements and opportunities are effectively communicated. He also edits and publishes the FASS newsletter and FASSinate, the faculty’s annual alumni magazine and serves as the primary contact for FASS media relations. 

Through his leadership in strategic communications, Ward supports meaningful engagement between the faculty and its students, alumni, community partners and external stakeholders. His expertise includes communications planning, storytelling, media relations, content development and audience engagement. 

By helping showcase student achievements, faculty initiatives and community activities, Ward contributes to a stronger sense of connection and engagement across the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the broader university community.