Directory | UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Lucinda Austin

Associate Professor
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research

Spencer Ryan Barnes

Associate Professor
Provost Distinguished Faculty Leader

Andy Bechtel

Associate Professor
Director, M.A. in Digital Communication

Francesca Renee Dillman Carpentier

W. Horace Carter Distinguished Professor

Meredith D. Clark

Associate Professor of Race and Political Communication

Jules Dixon-Green

Professor of the Practice
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Curriculum

Livis Freeman

Associate Professor
Assistant Dean for Course Management and Staffing

John Graubman

Stewardship and Donor Relations Coordinator
Class of ’25

Monica Hill

Director, North Carolina Scholastic Media Association

Sharon Jones

Director of Academic Advising and Student Engagement

Daniel Kreiss

Edgar Thomas Cato Distinguished Professor

Michelle LaRoche

Hussman Professor of Business Journalism

Allison Lazard

E. Reese Felts Jr. Distinguished Associate Professor

Suman Lee

Professor
Director of the M.A. in media and communication program in strategic communication
Director of Visiting International Scholars (VIS) Program

Tom Linden

Glaxo Wellcome Distinguished Professor of Medical Journalism
Director, M.A. in Media and Communication

Jessica Mahone

Research Director, Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media

Trevy McDonald

Associate Professor
Associate Dean of Access, Belonging, Inclusion, Dignity, and Excellence (ABIDE)

Shannon C. McGregor

Associate Professor
Director, Ph.D. program
Director, M.A. Theory and Research program

Danita Morgan

Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Affairs
Class of ’81 and ’17

Alexandra Myers

Assistant Director of Development
Class of ’23

Seth M. Noar

James Howard and Hallie McLean Parker Distinguished Professor

Stacy Outlaw

Senior Director of Undergraduate Program

Erica Beshears Perel

Director, Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media
Adjunct Instructor

Marisa Porto

Knight Chair in Local News and Sustainability

Raul Reis

Dean
John T. Kerr Distinguished Professor

Tricia Robinson

Student Services Assistant & Academic Adviser

C.A. Tuggle

John H. Stembler Jr. Distinguished Professor

Sarah Vassello

Project Manager, Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media

Kyle Winters

Director of Global, Immersive and Professional Programs

Hui Yang

Assistant Director of Global, Immersive and Professional Programs

David Zucchino

Adjunct Instructor

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Faculty Emeriti

Faculty emeriti hold a distinguished place at the Hussman School of Journalism and Media, embodying a wealth of knowledge and experience accumulated over decades of dedicated service. Their ongoing involvement ensures that the wisdom of the past remains a guiding force for future generations, enhancing the intellectual and cultural fabric of UNC Hussman.

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