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Faculty

Courtney Childers

Courtney Childers

Professor & Interim Director, School of Journalism & Media

childers@utk.edu

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Julie Andsager

Julie Andsager

Professor

jandsage@utk.edu

865-974-5155

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Stuart Brotman

Stuart N. Brotman

Alvin and Sally Beaman Professor of Journalism and Media Law, Enterprise, and Leadership

sbrotman@utk.edu

865-974-5139

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Melanie Faizer

Melanie Faizer

Distinguished Lecturer

mfaizer@utk.edu

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Nicholas Geidner

Nick Geidner

Professor

ngeidner@utk.edu

865-974-4454

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Mark Harmon

Professor

mdharmon@utk.edu

865-974-5122

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Guy Harrison

Guy Harrison

Assistant Professor & Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

gharri37@utk.edu

865-974-4291

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Ahmad Hayat

Ahmad Hayat

Assistant Professor

ahayat@utk.edu

Robert Heller

Rob Heller

CCI Board of Visitors Professor

rheller@utk.edu

865-974-3463

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Tatia Jordan

Assistant Professor of Practice

tjorda19@utk.edu

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Barbara Kaye

Professor

bkk@utk.edu

865-974-1118

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Mark Littmann

Mark Littmann

Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing, Chancellor’s Professor, CCI Board of Visitors Professor

littmann@utk.edu

865-974-8156

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Catherine Luther

Professor, Director of the Information Integrity Institute

cluther@utk.edu

865-974-5118

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Mike Martinez

Michael Martinez

Assistant Professor of Practice

mtmartinez@utk.edu

865-974-1567

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Mustafa Oz

Assistant Professor

moz@utk.edu

865-974-4391

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Matin Riedl

Martin Riedl

Assistant Professor

mriedl1@utk.edu

Amber Roessner

Amber Roessner

Professor

aroessne@utk.edu

865-974-5142

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Shannon Scovel

Shannon Scovel

Assistant Professor

sscovel@utk.edu

Erin Whiteside

Professor

865-974-8498

ewhites2@utk.edu

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Shiyu Yang

Shiyu Yang

Assistant Professor

syang53@utk.edu

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Leann Cooney

Office Coordinator, WUTK 90.3 FM

865-974-5242

Lcooney3@utk.edu

Clint Elmore

Clint Elmore

Video Production Specialist
Director, The Volunteer Channel
Adjunct Lecturer

865 974-4508

celmore@utk.edu

Kylie Irvine

Kylie Irvine

Financial Associate I, Student Media

865-974-5206

kylie@utk.edu

Matt Keaton

Underwriting/Marketing Manager, WUTK 90.3 FM

865-974-1120

mkeaton1@utk.edu

Austin Orr

Austin Orr

Technology Coordinator, Student Media

865-974-5206

ausmorr@utk.edu

Ernest Rollins

Ernest Rollins

Communications Specialist

865-974-5155

erollin1@utk.edu

Benny Smith

Benny Smith

General Manager and Program Director, WUTK 90.3 FM
Adjunct Lecturer

865-974-2228

bigorangebenny@utk.edu

Yana Truman

Yana Truman

Administrative Specialist III

865-974-4291

ytruman@utk.edu

Adjunct Lecturers

Hayden Antal

Multimedia Specialist, College of Communication and Information’s Office of Communications and Marketing, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

hantal@utk.edu

Jerry Bush

jbush17@utk.edu

Brian Canever

Content Marketing Manager, Global Supply Chain Institute, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

bcanever@utk.edu

Annie Carr

acarr23@utk.edu

Mariel Clark

mclark94@utk.edu

Summer Dashe

Communications and Visual Storytelling, contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy

sdashe@utk.edu

Clint Elmore

Director, The Volunteer Channel

Video Production Specialist, School of Journalism & Electronic Media, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 celmore@utk.edu

Issac Fowler

Senior Producer, Office of Communications and Marketing, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 ifowler1@utk.edu

Steven Friedlander

Principal and Chief Executive Officer at A3 Creative Group, LLC/Editor-in-Chief: Cityview Magazine

sfriedl2@utk.edu

Lisa Gary

Lecturer, College of Communication and Information, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

 lgary@utk.edu

Phil Kaplan

College sports editor, USA TODAY Network Tennessee

pkaplan@utk.edu

Al Lesar

Freelance Writer

alesar@utk.edu

Brad Lyle

Video Production Specialist, Office of Communications and Marketing, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

brad.lyle@utk.edu

Rachel McClelland

Executive Director for Marketing and Communications, Pellissippi State Community College

rachel.mcclelland@utk.edu

John Shearer

jsheare2@utk.edu

Benny Smith

General Manager and Program Director, WUTK 90.3 FM

bigorangebenny@utk.edu

Bradley Stringfield

Digital Analytics Manager, Outdoor Sportsman Group

brakstri@vols.utk.edu

Melissa Sykes 

Executive Producer, OrganWise Guys Inc.

msykes4@utk.edu

Sam Swan

Professor Emeritus, College of Communication and Information, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

samswan@utk.edu

Brittany Tarwater 

News Anchor/Reporter, WVLT

bnauta@utk.edu

David Ubben

 dubben@utk.edu

David Winstrom 

News Director/Broadcast Manager, WVLT

dwinstro@utk.edu

Gerald Witt 

Public Information Officer, Knoxville Utilities Board

gwitt2@utk.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Paul Ashdown

Dorothy Bowles

Ed Caudill

James Crook

Peter Gross

Barbara Moore

Mike Singletary

James Stovall

Sam Swan

Mike Wirth

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