Journalism-Photography Department

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Marianne Odom

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e-mail to modom@accd.edu
Adviser to weekly newspaper, The Ranger, and the magazine, The Fourth Write; adviser to student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists

Fall 2006 Schedule
COMM 2311.001 MWF 10 a.m. in Room 208, Loftin
COMM 2311.001
Lab Monday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Loftin 212
COMM1307.005 MW 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. in Loftin 209


Office hours: 9 a.m-10 a.m. MWF; 9 a.m.-10:15 a.m. TTh and by appointment Available in the newsroom, Loftin 212, or in the writing lab, Loftin 208

Chair
 Marianne Odom

(210) 733-2874 / fax (210) 733-2868 / Room 220 in Loftin Student Center

Education
M.S. in journalism, East Texas State University.
Honors
Writing awards from San Antonio Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, Association for Women in Communications, Texas Professional Communicators, San Antonio Conservation Society; Author of "A 5 W's Approach to News Style," interactive teaching program, and co-author of "The Businesses That Built San Antonio" and Recipient of three Instructional Innovation Grants from San Antonio College -- Proliner in Education from AWC in 2005
Professional organizations
the Society of Professional Journalists, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Advisers, Texas Community College Teachers Association, Friends of Journalism at San Antonio College
Community involvement
Urban Journalism Workshop at San Antonio College and Journalism Explorer Post of Boy Scouts of America
Professional experience
One year in radio news; five years in daily newspaper; three years self-employed in public relations, writing, editing; five years teaching journalism at Tyler Junior College; 14 years teaching journalism at San Antonio College
Workshops
Urban Journalism Workshop for High School Students at San Antonio College, Baptist Communicators Association, SPJ's Photography Workshop for High School Teachers, Military Journalism Seminar
Committees
Chairperson, Journalism Scholarship Committee; Chairperson, Journalism-Photography Department Program Review

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