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Faculty Recognition

Faculty Recognition

From innovative curriculum to groundbreaking research, faculty in the Klein College of Media and Communication operate at the forefront of the digital media landscape. Whether advertising executives, journalists, new media artists, public relations practitioners, research scholars, speechwriters or TV producers, the professors at Klein College cross boundaries and transcend borders, developing the next generation of media leaders in the process.

Meet our industry-leading faculty from the 2021–2022 academic year and find information about the latest research and scholarship conducted by Klein College professors.

2021–2022 Outstanding Faculty

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Edward Fink

Laura H. Carnell Professor

Fink’s studies revolve around attitude and belief changes, social influences, and social networks. His research has led him to co-author and edit publications, as well as become a fellow of the International Communication Association (ICA) and a recipient of ICA’s B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award.

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Carolyn Kitch

Laura H. Carnell Professor of Journalism

Carolyn Kitch has published more than 70 scholarly articles and is on the editorial board of 11 journals. She has authored, co-authored or co-edited five books. Kitch’s research areas include gender and women’s studies, magazines, media history, public memory, and visual communication.

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Soomin Seo

Assistant Professor

Professor Seo’s research focuses on how journalism is evolving in a rapidly globalizing world, and how news institutions are responding to this evolution. She is currently engaged in research projects looking into media practices in East Asia and North America.

Assistant professor Andrea Wenzel.

Andrea Wenzel

Assistant Professor

Professor Wenzel recently received the International Communication Association’s Journalism Studies Public Engagement Award, which recognizes efforts to go beyond academia and engage in journalistic practices aimed at putting the community first.

Research and Scholarship

Learn more about the accomplishments of Klein College’s faculty over the years.

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