Archives: Class Notes
Michael Williams, BJ ’00
Michael Williams, BJ ’00, joined HBO Entertainment Business Affairs in Los Angeles as an executive assistant. Williams previously worked at Variety as a copy editor and designer.
Andrew Allan, BJ ’00
Andrew Allan, BJ ’00, recently joined the marketing and communications department at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) as the editorial director for institute publications. Previously, he served as the managing editor/head copywriter in the marketing department at Fox Broadcasting Company (the Fox network), working on “American Idol,” “Glee,” “24” and “Family Guy,” among others. … Continued
Carl Corbin, BJ ’36
Carl Corbin, BJ ’36, died on Aug. 19, 2001, in New Orleans. He was one of seven Louisiana State University students who became known as the “Reveille Seven.” The group were expelled for refusing to allow Sen. Huey Long to censor their newspaper because of a letter to an editor that was critical of Long. … Continued
Terry Tazioli, MA ’72
Terry Tazioli, MA ’72, will be inducted into the University of Washington’s Communication Alumni Hall of Fame during an Oct. 19 banquet. He earned his bachelor of arts degree at UW in 1970. Currently he is a principal in Little Man Productions, a professional storytelling service that specializes in video, audio, print and online. He … Continued
Laura Bryant, BJ ’80
Laura Bryant, BJ ’80, is the director of corporate communications for Enterprise Holdings (Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands) in St. Louis.
David Lieb, BJ ’95
David Lieb, BJ ’95, is the Missouri Capitol correspondent for The Associated Press, where he leads coverage of governmental and political news.
David Kligman, BJ ’92
David Kligman, BJ ’92, is a writer for PG&E Currents in San Francisco.
Karl Grubaugh, MA ’00
Karl Grubaugh, MA ’00, is spending his third summer as the teacher mentor for the Reynolds/ASNE High School Journalism Institute at the University of Nevada-Reno, working with 35 exceptional teachers from across the country who are starting/resurrecting/taking over high school journalism in the fall.
Juana Summers, BJ ’09
Juana Summers, BJ ’09, was recently selected as a panelist for the Online News Association’s 2011 conference in Boston, Mass. Summers will speak and moderate a panel on hot jobs for early-career journalists. Summers was also recently promoted to a national politics reporter at POLITICO, covering the 2012 presidential election. She joined the organization in … Continued
Ernie Baker, BJ ’48
Ernie Baker, BJ ’48, was one of seven to be inducted into The Adcraft Club of Detroit’s Hall of Fame in June 2011. He was employed by the Zimmer-Keller advertising agency in Detroit shortly after graduation. In 1964 he started his own namesake advertising agency, and it was acquired by DDB Needham Worldwide in 1990. … Continued