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Journalism department faculty and staff

Department phone: 540-458-8432; fax: 540-458-8845


Adedayo Ladigbolu Abah, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Communications law
540-458-8077

AbahD@wlu.edu

Claudette Artwick, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Broadcast and digital journalism
540-458-8865
ArtwickC@wlu.edu
Melissa Cox
Administrative Assistant
540-458-8432
CoxM@wlu.edu

Doug Cumming, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Print journalism

540-458-8208

CummingD@wlu.edu

Pamela K. Luecke, M.S., M.B.A.
Reynolds Professor of Business Journalism
540-458-8435
LueckeP@wlu.edu

Bob de Maria, M.S.
Professor
Broadcast journalism, documentary
540-458-8436
DemariaB@wlu.edu

Phylissa Mitchell, J.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Journalism

Communications Law
540-458-8431

mitchellpd@wlu.edu
 

Brian E. Richardson, Ph.D.
Professor and Department Head
State and local government, in-depth reporting
540-458-8430
RichardsonB@wlu.edu

Michael Todd

Digital Media Specialist

540.458.8495

toddm@wlu.edu

Edward Wasserman, Ph.D.
Knight Professor of Journalism Ethics

540-458-8433
WassermanE@wlu.edu 

Hampden H. Smith III, M.A.
Professor (in phased retirement)
540-458-8434
SmithH@wlu.edu
Louis W. Hodges
Knight Professor of Ethics in Journalism, Emeritus
540-458-8785
HodgesL@wlu.edu

John K. Jennings
Professor Emeritus
540-458-8431
JenningsJ@wlu.edu

R.H. MacDonald
Professor Emeritus
Broadcast journalism
 
Edwin Yoder
Professor of Journalism and Humanities, Professor Emeritus
Contemporary issues (opinion writing)

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