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Informationen zum Autor Michael Auslen, BAJ 2014, is a graduate student in public policy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He previously covered Florida politics for the Tampa Bay Times and Miami Herald . Marjorie Smith Blewett, BA 1948, has been closely associated with IU journalism longer than anyone else. After a career at newspapers, she worked as the journalism school's placement director from 1969 to 1990. She continues to serve as the school's de facto historian and on The Media School Alumni Board. Ray E. Boomhower, BA 1982, MA 1995, is senior editor at the Indiana Historical Society Press, where he edits Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History , a popular quarterly history magazine. Boomhower is also the author of numerous books and articles on Hoosier history, including biographies of Ernie Pyle, Gus Grissom, Lew Wallace, John Bartlow Martin and May Wright Sewall. James Brosher, BAJ 2010, is a multimedia producer at IU Communications, where he captures daily life on campus as a photographer and is an FAA-licensed drone pilot. He previously worked as a staff photographer at the South Bend Tribune and Wyoming Tribune Eagle . Biz Carson, BAJ 2012, is a staff writer at Forbes magazine, where she covers the most valuable tech startups in San Francisco. She previously worked at Business Insider , Gigaom, and Wired and spent her first year after graduation working as a newspaper designer for Gannett. Kevin Corcoran, BA 1988, is strategy director for Lumina Foundation. He previously worked as an investigative journalist for the Indianapolis Star . Gina Czark, BAJ 2002, is associate vice president of content management for Northwell Health, New York State's largest health care provider. She previously directed social media for New York Presbyterian Hospital and worked as a reporter for the Times of Northwest Indiana . Eric C. Deggans, BA 1990, is TV critic for NPR and a media analyst/contributor for MSNBC/NBC News. He previously worked as TV/media critic at the Tampa Bay Times and is author of the 2012 book Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation . Melissa Farlow, BA 1974, is an independent photographer and holds a master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. Previously, she was staff photographer for the Courier Journal and Louisville Times and the Pittsburgh Press from 1985 to 1992 and a contract photographer for National Geographic magazine in the 1990s. Farlow currently works as an independent photographer. Thomas French, BAJ 1980, teaches reporting and writing in The Media School. Since he joined the journalism faculty, his students have won first place six times in the Hearst national writing championship. He previously worked at the St. Petersburg (now Tampa Bay ) Times in Florida. Paul Heaton, BA 1984, is senior director for member engagement for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, based in Washington, DC. He previously worked at the St. Petersburg (now Tampa Bay ) Times and for higher education and nonprofit organizations in New York and Michigan. Winston Fournier, BA 1946, worked for 10 years as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal before opening his own public relations firm, Winston Fournier & Associates, in Dallas. He passed along to his two sons lessons about good writing that he had learned while at IU-including that there is no such thing as "very unique." He died in 2007. Kathryn Flynn, BA 1987, is senior editor for Dragonfly Editorial, an editorial services company based in Dayton, Ohio. Most of her nearly 25-year newspaper career was spent as features editor of the Capital in Annapolis, Maryland. She also edits books for The Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company. R...
