2004 MJW Visiting Professionals

The largest number of visiting professionals in the 21-year history of the UA Multicultural Journalism Workshop will be on campus this July. Professionals inspire, teach and coach students as they prepare newspaper, online and broadcast stories and packages.

Note: Positions are those held at time of Workshop.

Kathryn Adams
Director, MJP, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Ronnie Agnew
Executive Editor, Clarion-Ledger, speaker

John Archibald
Reporter, Birmingham News, coach

Mervin Aubespin
Consultant/Recruiter, Louisville Courier-Journal, speaker/professional in residence

Amber Barnes
UA student assistant

Nicholas Beadle
Birmingham Post-Herald

Tina Bennett
The Tuscaloosa News

Patrick Beeson
MJW Supervisor, Graduate Student, University of Alabama, facultly/staff

Rebecca Boykins
UA student assistant

Bryan Bradford
Assoc. Dir. Opns, Undergrad Admissions, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Staci Brown Brooks
Feature Writer, Birmingham News, faculty/staff

Joseph Bryant
Reporter, Birmingham News, coach

Butler Cain
Alabama Public Radio

Dianne Calhoun
Teen Appeal Coordinator, Dept. of Journalism, University of Memphis, faculty/staff

Chandra Clark
Producer/Reporter, Broadcast Marketing and Media, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Anthony Cook
The Birmingham News

Dr. Caryl Cooper
C&IS Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Studies, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

E.J. Cooper
MJW Dorm Counselor

Jimmy Creed
Sports Editor, Anniston Star, coach

Katriesa Crummie
UA student assistant

Dr. George Daniels
Assistant Professor, Journalism, University of Alabama, co-director/faculty/staff

Danny DeJarnette
News Editor, Tuscaloosa News, faculty/staff

Keith Dobbins
UA CPT&R

Andy Duncan
Asst. Dir., Student Media, Univ. of Alabama, coach

Gregory Enns
Managing Editor, Tuscaloosa News, faculty/staff

Jared Felkins
Publisher, Union Springs Herald, coach

Brad Fisher
Director of Communication, DCH Medical Center, faculty/staff

Fred Fluker
Staff Artist, Detroit Free Press, coach

Jon Gargis
UA student assistant

Kenneth M. Hare
Editorial Page Editor, Montgomery Advertiser, coach

Rod Hicks
Suburban Editor, Detroit News, coach

Major Highfield
Web Producer and Consultant, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Chad Hullett
UA student

Sarah Jamison
Newsroom Studio Manager, McWane Center, faculty/staff

Lisa Johnson
Assistant to VP for Marketing, Cox Radio Inc ., Birmingham, faculty/staff

Bill Keller
President, Keller Communications, coach

Wade Kwon
Features Editor, Birmingham Post-Herald, coach

Garrett Lane
Southern Accents

Mike Lowe
The Tuscaloosa News

Zaneta Lowe
Communication Director, Vaughan Regional Medical Center, faculty/staff

Mike Marshall
Editor, Mobile Register, coach

Candace McCowan
UA student assistant

Bill McDaniel
Senior Producer/Reporter, Broadcast Marketing and Media, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Jannell McGrew
Race and Religion Reporter, Montgomery Advertiser, coach

Edward Mullins
Chair, Journalism, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Mark Nelson
C&IS Associate Dean

Megan Nichols
Crimson White

Jason Norris
Alabama Public Radio

Jim Oakley
C&IS Orientation Director, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Zelda Oliver-Miles
Freelance Writer, Birmingham, faculty/staff

Michael Polke
student assistant

Doug Ray
Executive Editor, Tuscaloosa News, faculty/staff

Marisa Reeves
Journalism Instructor, Miles College, faculty/staff

Markeshia Ricks
Reporter, Tuscaloosa News, faculty/staff

Linda Robbins
The Birmingham News

Tom Roberts
Crimson Tide Sports Network

Gil Robertson
Freelance writer, Robertson Treatment, faculty/staff

Carol Robinson
Reporter, Birmingham News, faculty/staff

Ronda Robinson
Investigative Reporter, WBRC Fox6, faculty/staff

Antonio Saunders
MJW Dorm Counselor

Michael Sherer
MJW Student Assistant

Terry Siggers
UA Office of Student Media Technology Director

Elizabeth Smith
Comm specialist, University of Alabama, coach

Jacquita Smith
Counselor, Undergraduate Admissions, University of Alabama, faculty/staff

Rhesha Smith
MJW Dorm Counselor

John Staed
Birmingham Post-Herald

Creg Stephenson
The Anniston Star

Sherrel Wheeler Stewart
Assistant Metro Editor, Birmingham News, faculty/staff

Janet Sudnik
The Tuscaloosa News

Richard Thompson
News Staff, Memphis Commercial Appeal, coach

William Thornton
The Birmingham News

Roy Williams
Reporter, Birmingham News, coach

Sharrie Williams
Reporter, WTVM TV 13, faculty/staff

Jim Willis
Editor & President, Birmingham Post-Herald, faculty/staff

Elaine Witt
Birmingham Post-Herald