Meet the Host: Ken Hallenius

Ken Hallenius is the communications specialist for the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, handling the dCEC’s public relations, social media engagement, Ethics and Culture Cast podcast, website, and donor relations. He joined the dCEC in 2016 after 15 years at the University of Portland, where he worked in alumni relations and residence life. He holds an M.A. in Pastoral Ministry from the University of Portland and a B.A. in Philosophy from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley, California. He is a member of the Catholic Media Association, writes a monthly column for Today’s Catholic, the newspaper of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, and has published pieces in Angelus News, Orange County Catholic, the Seattle Times, and Grotto Network.