team Meet our team

Whether you are looking to move your paper over to our system or already use College Publisher and need emergency support at 2 a.m., these individuals make up the team that will be here for you. Everyone has their own expertise, but they are all here to help your paper whenever you need it most.



Casey Smith     Partnerships and Development   

Casey Smith

Casey joins the College Media Network after completing his undergraduate degree in Journalism at the University of Washington in Seattle. During his college years, he lived and breathed campus news, having served consecutive terms as the Editor-in-Chief and Marketing Director at the on-campus paper, The UW Daily. During his time there, Casey was awarded as editorial writer of the year by the Associated Collegiate Press, won his school's first Pacemaker award in more than a decade, and pushed to implement new practices in web and digital development. At CMN, Casey manages mobile application development, social media marketing, and tech support for partner schools.


Oscar Palacios     Partnerships and Development   

Oscar Palacios

Oscar joined the CMN team in early 2012. He is a native New Yorker currently pursuing his Bachelors in Media & Communications at CUNY Queens College. His experience stems from the magazine publishing industry where he worked his way up from an intern and became and advertising assistant.






Erin Yeargin     Partnerships and Development   

Erin Yeargin

Erin attended school in Riverside, Los Angeles, focusing on entertainment in media. Post college, Erin has collaborated on digital startups with a focus in college media. She joins the College Media Network team having than ten years of experience in account management and customer service. Erin maintains all of CMN's contracts, billing operations and assists with the management of the College Publisher platform.