
Journalism instructor, student media adviser at Linn-Benton Community College, Albany, Oregon
Corvallis, Oregon Area

Journalism instructor, student media adviser at Linn-Benton Community College, Albany, Oregon
Corvallis, Oregon Area
Teaching, advising, mentoring, journalism, new media, blogging, social networking, strategic planning, marketing, public relations
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
Teaches journalism and media along with advising the campus newspaper, The Commuter, which also operates online. Classes include News Reporting, Feature Writing, Photojournalism, and Media & Society.
(Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)
June 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Edited Sightline Daily, a news service focusing on sustainability, community and environmental issues (daily.sightline.org).
(Newspapers industry)
November 1986 — February 2007 (20 years 4 months)
Led the newsroom as managing editor for nine years. Beginning as a reporter, went on to work in a variety of jobs, from columnist and copy editor to city editor and even sports editor.
MBA , 2008 — 2009
Emphasis on marketing, strategic planning and public relations.
BA , Journalism/English , 1981 — 1986
Phi Beta Kappa
Honors Degree