Colleen Curtis

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Colleen Curtis

Director of Digital Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Colleen Curtis joined the White House as Director of Digital Content in July 2011. Prior to this role, she was most recently Editorial Director of Womens & Lifestyle Programming at AOL, where she launched 15 websites that reached more than 20 million Americans each month. In addition, Curtis has held numerous leadership roles in media in the United States and overseas, including senior editorial positions at ABC’s Good Morning America, the New York Daily News, and the National Post.

A native of Sparta, New Jersey, Curtis studied journalism at Boston University’s College of Communications and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

Colleen Curtis's Posts

Economy

My First Job: Omar Epps

May 14, 2012 at 10:08 AM EDT

The "House" star talks about the first "real responsibility" he ever had -- back in Brooklyn

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Education

First Lady Michelle Obama Tells North Carolina A&T University Class of 2012 "We Need You"

May 14, 2012 at 9:00 AM EDT

In her commencement address to the Aggies, Mrs Obama challenged the graduates to carry on the legacy of the Greensboro Four, the legendary civil rights leaders who met in an A&T dorm

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Inside the White House

Joining Forces to Say "Happy Mother's Day!"

May 13, 2012 at 7:45 AM EDT

We invited three generations of military families to celebrate Mother's Day at the White House, and some of our youngest guests told us why their moms are so special

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Education

First Lady Michelle Obama Addresses Virginia Tech Graduates

May 12, 2012 at 3:00 PM EDT

Mrs Obama praises the strength and spirit of the Hokie Nation during her Commencement Address

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Economy

Weekly Address: Congress Must Act on "To-Do List"

May 12, 2012 at 5:45 AM EDT

President Obama calls on Democrats and Republicans to come together and act on his Congressional “to-do list,” which will create jobs and help restore middle class security

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Women

The Changing Face of our Military

May 9, 2012 at 2:30 PM EDT

Meet some members of the Marine's Female Engagement Team, women who volunteer to join otherwise all-male patrols on the ground in Afghanistan villages, where they build relationships with local women

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Economy

President Obama's "To-Do List" for Congress

May 8, 2012 at 10:15 AM EDT

Today President Obama will call on Congress to take action to create jobs and ensure middle class security.

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My First Summer Job: Arne Duncan

May 7, 2012 at 11:47 AM EDT

The Secretary of Education talks about what he learned from his very first job

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Foreign Policy

President Obama Pays a Surprise Visit to U.S. Troops in Afghanistan

May 1, 2012 at 7:40 PM EDT

After his meeting with President Karzai in Kabul, President Obama joined U.S. troops at Bagram Air Base and thanked them for the sacrifices they have made over the past decade of war, and paid tribute to their successes

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Inside the White House

Watch: President Obama at the 2012 White House Correspondents’ Dinner

April 29, 2012 at 8:46 AM EDT

In his speech, the President poked fun at himself and the coverage he has received from the reporters who were in the audience

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