Professional Writer and Editor based at http://inkville.typepad.com
Eugene, Oregon Area
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- Web Communications Editor at Office of Admissions, University of Oregon
- Columnist and Contributor at Eugene Magazine
- Contributing Writer at Eugene Weekly
- Freelance Writer (Self-employed)
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- Publisher at Eugene Magazine
- Higher Education Administrator at University of Oregon and University of Washington
- Contributing Editor at Office of Admissions, University of Oregon
- Contributing Writer at Business Magazine, University of Washington
- Contributing Writer at Office of Undergraduate Education, University of Washington
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- University of Oregon
- Northwestern University
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Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Summary
Experienced writer specializing in the arts, education, pop culture, travel, and business. Published in Alaska Airlines Magazine, Oregon Quarterly, Visual Communication Quarterly, Etude: The Journal of Literary Nonfiction, Eugene Magazine, the Eugene (OR) Register-Guard, and Eugene Weekly.
Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Specialties:
Reviewing, character profiles, long-format nonfiction. Capable of multiple styles and appropriate for multiple genres. Skilled in research and subject immersion.
Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Experience
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Web Communications Editor
Office of Admissions, University of Oregon
(Higher Education industry)
2008 — Present (1 year )
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Columnist and Contributor
Eugene Magazine
(Writing and Editing industry)
2006 — Present (3 years )
Writer of the quarterly "Duck Tales" column and regular contributor of articles on architecture, cuisine, and travel, and character profiles.
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Contributing Writer
Eugene Weekly
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
2006 — Present (3 years )
Regular contributing writer on topics relating to education, theater, books, politics, and local business.
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Freelance Writer
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)
2003 — Present (6 years )
Experienced writer specializing in the arts, pop culture, travel, education, and business.
Published in Alaska Airlines Magazine, Oregon Quarterly, Visual Communication Quarterly, Etude online magazine, Eugene Magazine, Eugene Weekly, Tiki Magazine, and the Eugene Register-Guard. -
Publisher
Eugene Magazine
(Publishing industry)
2008 — 2009 (1 year )
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Higher Education Administrator
University of Oregon and University of Washington
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
2000 — 2008 (8 years )
Various higher education administrative positions, including staff management, faculty coordination and support, department management and operations. Budget and reporting responsibilities.
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Contributing Editor
Office of Admissions, University of Oregon
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)
2005 — 2006 (1 year )
Contributing editor for the "Minds Move Mountains" publications campaign.
- Worked with a cross-functional team to develop the concept for a 17-page student recruiting viewbook and related sub-publications.
- Interviewed and wrote original content
- Edited content submitted by faculty and staff
- Participated on creative team to develop design concept -
Contributing Writer
Business Magazine, University of Washington
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)
2003 — 2006 (3 years )
Regular contributor of profiles of alumni and business leaders, and Business School events.
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Contributing Writer
Office of Undergraduate Education, University of Washington
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year )
Wrote student profiles for recruiting and student recognition publication.
Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Education
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University of Oregon
Masters , Journalism, Literary nonfiction , 2006 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- Travel grant recipient from the UO School of Journalism and Communication, to conduct final project fieldwork in New Orleans. Academic work was published in Visual Communication Quarterly, Etude: The Journal of Literary Nonfiction, and Eugene Weekly.
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Northwestern University
Bachelors , Speech, Communication, Theatre , 1995 — 1999
Additional Information
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Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Groups:
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University & College Admissions - Thought plus Technology -
University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Honors:
- Award Winner, 2007 Non-daily Contest, Society of Professional Journalists, Oregon Chapter
- Research Travel Grant, University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
Aaron Ragan-Fore’s Contact Settings
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