Erica Lusk

What I Do

I work with editors, staff multimedia journalists, and freelance artists to guide photo and video coverage for The Chronicle.

My Background

I joined The Chronicle in 2008. Before that, I worked at The Washington Post. I earned my bachelor’s degree in photojournalism from the Corcoran College of Art and Design, now part of George Washington University, in 2004.

Connect

Email: erica.lusk@chronicle.com

Recent Stories

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What’s Wrong With Transfer?

By Erica Lusk, Maura Mahoney, Carmen Mendoza, and others September 9, 2024

Watch our explainer to better understand the hurdles many transfer students face and what can be done to help these students succeed.

Reaching Rural Students: The STARS Network Hits the Road

By Erica Lusk, Maura Mahoney, Michael Theis June 10, 2024

Our video follows recruiters from The Small Town and Rural Students (STARS) College Network, a partnership of 16 colleges across the country, as they hit the road in the South, looking for learners who might not know about all of their higher-ed options, but have the potential to thrive on campus.

Florida International U.'s Biscayne Bay Campus

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Rising Threat

By Ben Myers, Erica Lusk December 6, 2017

As the climate changes and seas swell, here’s how four universities — urban and rural, from Virginia to California — struggle to become more resilient in the face of an unprecedented crisis.