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Danielle Butville
Danielle Butville
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Denise Bortree
Denise Sevick Bortree is associate dean for academic affairs, professor in the department of advertising/public relations, and the director of the Arthur W. P
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David Joachim
David S. Joachim joined the Penn State faculty after a three-decade career in journalism covering the U.S. power centers of Silicon Valley, Washington and Wall
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Danielle Harris
Danielle Harris
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Dorn Hetzel
Dorn Hetzel is a pioneer of the film program at Penn State whose family has been connected with the University since the 1920s. Hetzel joined the Penn State
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David Sidore
David Sidore is an interdisciplinary scholar, working in media studies, cultural studies, film studies, technology studies, and English (which is to say, litera
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Dong Wook Jeong
DongWook Jeong is a Ph.D. candidate in Mass Communications. His research delves into media diversity from three dimensions: source, content, and exposure diver
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Emily Clevenger
Emily Clevenger joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications in August 2016 and serves as the manager of recruitment. Bringing with her recruitment
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Eunchae Jang
Eunchae Jang is a third-year Ph.D. candidate at the College of Communications at Pennsylvania State University. She earned her master’s degree in media commun
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Frank Dardis
Offering a substantial mix of both professional and academic experience, Frank Dardis teaches courses that encompass many areas of advertising and marketing c
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Fuyuan Shen
Fuyuan Shen is the Donald P. Bellisario Professor of Advertising in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations, and affiliate faculty of the Bellisari
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Gary Abdullah
Gary Abdullah has served as assistant dean for diversity and inclusion in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications since 2017. In that role, he stri
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Giancarlo Pitocco
Giancarlo Pitocco is a professional-in-residence in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications where he teaches advanced topics on strategic thinking in
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Gene Foreman
Gene Foreman joined the Penn State faculty in 1998 after retiring from The Philadelphia Inquirer, where he managed newsroom operations for more than 25 years
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Gelan (Evelyn) Yin
Evelyn Gelan Yin got her bachelor’s degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She earned her master’s dual degree in media studies and women, gende
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Homero Gil de Zúñiga
Homero Gil de Zuñiga is doctor in Political Science by the Universidad Europea de Madrid and also completed a Ph.D. in Mass Communication with a minor in Dig
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Holly Overton
Holly Overton, Ph.D., APR, is an associate professor in the department of advertising/public relations, director of master’s programs and graduate studies, an
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Heather Taylor
Heather Taylor
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Heather Shoenberger
As the advertising and media landscape adapt to evolving innovation, Shoenberger seeks to understand the impact on consumers but also, potential avenues to make
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Hui Min Lee
Born and raised in Singapore, Hui Min earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in communications at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at
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Isabelle Carasso
Isabelle Carasso is the coordinator of the Penn State Hollywood Program. She graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a B.A. in film and
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Jo Dumas
J. Ann Dumas researches and writes about information and communication technology policy, education and development. She teaches media studies. She previous
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Jeff Knapp
Jeff Knapp serves students and faculty in the Bellisario College with subject expertise in communications-related topics as well as library research methods a
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Andrew Lingwall
Dr. Andrew Lingwall teaches undergraduate and graduate-level advertising and public relations courses in the Bellisario College of Communications on the World C
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John Pendygraft
John Pendygraft
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Jenna Spinelle
Jenna Spinelle is the communications specialist for the McCourtney Institute for Democracy in Penn State’s College of the Liberal Arts. She produces and co-
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Jim Westrick
Jim Westrick spent 16 years working in the film and television industries in Los Angeles prior to joining the Bellisario College faculty in 2021. Throughout his
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Joseph Dolan
Joseph Dolan is the managing editor of FantasyGuru.com and a radio host for SiriusXM. As with most sports writers, Dolan opted for the pen over the pads whe
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Jonathan McVerry
Jonathan McVerry is the communications manager for the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication and a strategist for the Bellisario College
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Ford Risley
Ford Risley is a Distinguished Professor in the Bellisario College of Communications. He served as associate dean for undergraduate and graduate education f
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John Beale
John Beale brought decades of award-winning experience to the classroom where he taught students to produce compelling still images and videos. Prior to coming
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Jiyoung Cha
Jiyoung Cha, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Telecommunications and Media Industries at Penn State. She teaches courses on media managemen
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Jiayun Ye
Jiayun (she/her) pursues a mixed-methods scholarship, which bridges the feminist critical approach and the empirical tradition of media effects, to examine the
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Jeff Brown
Jeff Brown
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Julie Miller
Julie Miller joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications in 2014 and serves as the manager of internships, helping drive an office that supports
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John Delavan
John Delavan is the communications strategy specialist for the Office of the President and the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost. He supports
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Jingyi Guo
Jingyi Guo is a Ph.D. candidate in Mass Communications and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Pronouns: She/They/Ta). Her research engages with three int
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Julie Evak
Julie Evak has been with the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications since 2000. As coordinator for undergraduate education, she provides experience an
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Janet Klinefelter
Janet Klinefelter works with alumni, donors, faculty and students overseeing the scholarship and stewardship efforts of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Co
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Jack Neary
Jack recently graduated from the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State, earning a bachelor's degree in telecommunications and media indus
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Joseph Selden
During his tenure at Penn State, Selden, who retired in 2017, served as president of the Council of Multicultural Affairs Directors, was selected as a special
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John Affleck
John Affleck, a reporter and editor for more than 30 years, is the department head for journalism in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Pen
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James Dugan
Jim Dugan is a Penn State alumnus who joined the Bellisario College in 1996 as a lab coordinator for the TV studios. His primary duty is to technically resear
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Jamey Perry
A former Penn State cheerleader, Jamey Perry remains a strong supporter of students at the University. With consistent energy and enthusiasm, he leads the advis
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John Nichols
John S. Nichols, a member of the Penn State faculty since 1977, is a professor of communications and a specialist in international communications, comparative
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Jing Xu
Before coming to Penn State, Jing Xu earned her BA in journalism from Nanchang University and an MA in journalism from Jinan University in China. Her research
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Juliet Pinto
Juliet Pinto, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications and a co-funded faculty member with the Institutes of Ene
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Kirk French
Kirk French is an award-winning professor of anthropology and Emmy-nominated filmmaker at Penn State University. As an anthropological archaeologist his earlier
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Kayleen Sidisky
Kayleen Sidisky
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Ken Yednock
Ken Yednock joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications as a senior lecturer in the Department of Advertising/Public Relations in 2004. Before c
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Keerthana Govindarazan
Keerthana Govindarazan is an architect turned media effects researcher specializing in user experience and the psychological impacts of immersive technology.
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Kristine Altland
Kristine Altland
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Krishna Jayakar
Krishna Jayakar is a professor in the Department of Telecommunications, teaching telecommunications management and media economics. He also serves as co-direc
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Karen Mozley-Bryan
With Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications personnel located in more than a half-dozen buildings across campus, occupying hundreds of thousands of sq
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Kevin Hagopian
Kevin Hagopian is a media studies generalist. His research interests are cultural history in/of the cinema, the historiography of the media, and communication
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Katie O'Toole
Katie O’Toole is an instructor and lecturer in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. She teaches radio reporting, television field production, p
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Davis Yadav
Davis is a first-year Ph.D. student in the Bellisario College, where she works in the Media Effects Research Laboratory (or MERL). Before joining the Ph.D. prog
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Lee Ahern
Lee Ahern is an associate professor of advertising and public relations in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. He is a senior research fellow
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Lauren Hoffer
Lauren Hoffer
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Lori A. Tricou
Lori A. Tricou
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Linda Feltman
Linda Feltman accepted a full time faculty position with the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications in August 2018. Prior to becoming full time facul
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Lynn Maggs
Responsible for policy and procedure clarifications, Bellisario College unit/department reporting and budget maintenance.
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Letitia Bullock
Letitia Bullock
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Loredonna Fiore
Loredonna Fiore is a second-year Ph.D. student at Penn State who graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Georgia with a master's degree in mass communi
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Loryn Rumsey
Loryn Rumsey grew up in a very small town in Northeast Iowa, where the main sources of entertainment were the public library and a 99-cent movie theater. The
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Mallory Herd
Mallory Herd
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Marea Mannion
Marea Mannion has 25 years of professional experience in television news and public relations in major markets across the nation, including network affiliates
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Mike Zelazny
Michael Zelazny coordinates the equipment rental facilities and black box film studio located in the Bellisario Media Center in the Willard Building. He oversee
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Mary Beth Oliver
Mary Beth Oliver is the Donald P. Bellisario Professor of Media Sudies at Penn State in the Department of Film Production and Media Studies and Fellow and Imm
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Maria Cabrera-Baukus
Longtime faculty member Maria Cabrera-Baukus retired in 2017. Since 1988, she had capably integrated her professional television experience as a key part of h
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Martin Halstuk
Martin Halstuk's area of research is media law. His work has been published in: Stanford Law and Policy Review; Administrative Law Review; Communication Law a
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Maura Shea
Maura Shea boasts experience as a producer, sound designer and editor on projects ranging from independent feature films, such as "Ripped!" and the soon-to-be
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Matthew Jordan
Matt Jordan is a critical media scholar who works on the role of media in everyday culture. He was a double major in history and English at Allegheny College
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Mila Sanina
Mila Sanina (she, her, hers) is a journalist with 15 years of experience leading and innovating local, national and international newsrooms. Until 2022, Sanina
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Matt Solovey
Matthew Solovey has more than 25 years of communication strategy experience. Starting his career as a journalist, Matthew launched a community newspaper when he
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Michael Schmierbach
Mike Schmierbach brings a strong combination of teaching and research to his role as an associate professor in the Department of Film-Video and Media Studies.
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Michelle Rodino-Colocino
An award-winning scholar, Dr. Michelle Rodino-Colocino (she/they) works as an associate professor of media studies in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Commun
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Michelle Rist
Michelle Rist
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Matthew McAllister
Matt McAllister's research interests include advertising criticism, popular culture and the political economy of the mass media. He is the author of "The Comm
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Martin Marinos
Martin Marinos’ research and teaching areas include global and comparative media studies, political economy of media, media theory, transnational television h
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Maggie Messitt
Maggie Messitt has worked as a social entrepreneur, journalist and editor inside underserved communities in rural South Africa and the American Midwest for twen
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Michael Poorman
Michael Poorman is director of alumni relations for the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, managing programs, events, awards and boards for the C
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Mark Ronquillo
Mark Ronquillo
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Mark Birschbach
With over 30 years of professional advertising experience, Mark Birschbach brings both theory and real world practice to the classroom. A member of the Donald P
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Matthew Jackson
Matt Jackson teaches communications law, Internet law, advertising law, copyright, telecommunications policy, media programming strategies and survey of elect
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Maritza Smith
Maritza Smith
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Neda Toloui-Semnani
Neda Toloui-Semnani is an author and multimedia journalist. Her work has received numerous awards, including seven news and documentary EMMYs for her work with
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Nikki DiOrio
Nikki DiOrio
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Os Omo-Osagie
Os Omo-Osagie
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Paris Palmer
Paris Palmer
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Patrick Lee Plaisance
Patrick Lee Plaisance is the Don W. Davis Professor in Ethics in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. He also is an Affiliate Faculty member wi
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Patrick Parsons
Patrick Parsons teaches and conducts research in the general areas of media technology and social change, and media ethics and responsibility. His particular
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Pechulano Ali
Ali earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication from the University of Buea, and his master’s degree in international journalism (fo
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Pearl Gluck
A native of Brooklyn, New York, Pearl Gluck joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State in 2014. A filmmaker, educator and community
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Peixin Hua
Peixin Hua graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s degree in communication. She earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism with a double majo
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Qing (Sunny) Xu
Qing Xu (Sunny) holds a bachelor's degree in advertising. Over the past six years, she has exposed herself to different roles in the social media field, inclu
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Robert Baukus
Robert Baukus, a longtime faculty member and head of the Department of Advertising/Public Relations, retired in 2017. His research concerns ethical issues rel
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Rod Bingaman
Rod Bingaman has over 25 years of industry experience including work on feature films, commercials, broadcast television and corporate communications as a wri
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Russell Frank
Professor Frank worked for newspapers in California and Pennsylvania as a reporter and editor for 12 years before joining the Donald P. Bellisario College of
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Renea Nichols
Renea Nichols joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communication faculty in 2004 semester after spending eight years as a lecturer at the Walter Cronkit
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