311 Lee Hills Hall
Missouri School of Journalism
Columbia, MO 65211-1200
Phone: 573-884-5366
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SCOTT SWAFFORD worked as a reporter and editor at Missouri newspapers for 19 years, including 13 years at the Columbia Daily Tribune, before becoming a professor at the Missouri School of Journalism in 2003. He is an associate professor and senior city editor at the Columbia Missourian. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology at Northeast Missouri State University (now Truman State University), graduating in 1984.
