Decade: 2010-2019
Kristen DiFate, MA ’13
Kristen DiFate, MA ’13, was among the 104 St. Louis-area educators honored at the 2013 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awards on Nov. 10. She is an assistant professor at Webster University and teaches advertising and marketing communications. Recipients were selected by their schools’ administration to celebrate their achievements and dedication to the teaching profession. A … Continued
Paul F. Reilly, MA ’13
Paul F. Reilly, MA ’13, recently accepted an appointment as director of media strategy, marketing and communications at Northwestern University in Qatar. Prior to his recent appointment, Reilly was an executive vice president and senior account director at BBDO Advertising in New York.
Sarah Redohl, BJ ’12
Folio Magazine has named Sarah Redohl, BJ ’12, managing editor of The Business Times Company in Columbia, Mo., to its “15 Under 30” list of the most influential and impactful media professionals of the year. She will receive her award during a breakfast at Folio’s MediaNext Conference in New York on Oct. 30.
Katie Artemas, MA ’13
Katie Artemas, MA ’13, BJ ’12, is a senior analyst at Starcom MediaVest in Chicago.
Teryn Schaefer, BJ ’10
Teryn Schaefer, BJ ’10, is the new Fox Sports Midwest Girl. She will serve as a connection between Missouri sports teams and the fans, including on-air promotion of games and making appearances at games, charity events and other St. Louis-area events.
Celia Darrough, MA ’13
Celia Darrough, MA ’13, is a news editor at ABC News.
Meghann Mollerus, BJ ’13
Meghann Mollerus, BJ ’13, has joined WFMY News 2 in Greensboro, N.C., as a morning reporter for the Good Morning Show.
Dak Dillon, BJ ’12
Dak Dillon, BJ ’12, appears on the cover of the May edition of the monthly Columbia (Mo.) Business Times. This issue, dedicated to media and creative issues, profiles Dillon’s entrepreneurial ventures in its four-page article. He started Hub & Spoke, a full-service marketing and creative agency in downtown Columbia. Other endeavors include NewscastStudio, a website … Continued
Valerie Mosley, MA ’10
Valerie Mosley, MA ’10, and other staff members of the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader staff were recognized with a prestigious award by Gannett, the parent company of the News-Leader, USA Today and many other newspapers and media organizations across the country. They received the Greater Good award, which annually recognizes one news organization’s outstanding dedication to … Continued
Jennifer M. Ballard, BJ ’10
Jennifer M. Ballard, BJ ’10, is a reporter for the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, where she has worked since November 2012. Prior to that, Ballard worked at The Sentinel-Record in Hot Springs, Ark.