Curriculum Vita

Dr. Jeffrey B. Hedrick

119-3 Songdo Moonwha-Ro

Yeonsu-Gu, Incheon, South Korea 21985

Korean cell: 82-010-4992-3647 e-mail: bgsujeff@yahoo.com

1. Academic Record

Ph.D.: May 2006, Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

M.J.: May 2002, Temple University (Philadelphia, PA)

B.A.: January 2000, California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)

A.A.: December 1997, Platt College (Cerritos, CA)

2. Academic Interests

Communication: Public Relations — B.A. Major emphasis at CSUDH (40 units),

Master of Journalism at Temple (4 units) & Masters Research Paper

Political Communication & Constitutional Law — 12 U/G units taken as electives

at CSUDH, 21 Graduate Units: in M.P.A. program at CSUDH (8),

M. J. Comprehensive Subject (4); Ph.D. Cognate Interest (9).

Graphic and Web Design — A.A. at Platt, Minor emphasis at CSUDH, Master

of Journalism at Temple (8 units) & Comprehensive Subject at Temple.

3. Academic Employment

8-2021 to present Journalism Lecturer, Assistant Professor, University of Utah

Asia campus. Located in Yeonsu-Gu, Incheon (Songdo City), South Korea.

Department of Communication Instructor for various journalism and technology

courses, advisor to the online newspaper, coordinator of various student activities,

advisor to student media clubs, and academic advisor for communication majors.

Instructor for Intro to News Writing, Specialty Reporting, Mass Communication

History, Media Writing, Digital Journalism, and other writing and copy editing courses.

8-2016 to 7-2021 Department Chair of Mass Communications, Wiley College;

School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Supervises departmental functions,

developer of curriculum offerings, research and technology administrator,

coordinator of all activities, advisor to student media clubs, and academic advisor

for all mass communication majors. Course Instructor for Mass Communication

Law and Ethics, Mass Communication Theory and Research, Introduction to

Mass Communication, Public Relations Writing, Public Relations Campaigns,

Digital Editing Techniques, Copy Editing and Graphic Design, Multimedia Reporting,

Mass Communication Internship, Documentary Production, Radio Production.

8-2006 to 6-2015 Assistant Professor, Jacksonville State University;

Department of Communication – Course Instructor for Mass Media Law,

Mass Communication Research, Introduction to Public Relations,

Internet Production, Introduction to Mass Communication, and

Media Literacy. Library Liaison, Curriculum Development, Faculty Advisor,
Department Webmaster, PRSSA coordinator.

8-2005 to 7-2006 Assistant Professor, Baker University; Mass Media and

Communication – Instructor for Mass Media & Society, Web Media Design,

Multimedia Imaging; Student Media Adviser for Yearbook Baker Wildcat and online

edition of Baker Orange newspaper. MMC Department Webmaster (until August 2006).

8-2002 to 8-2005 Presidential Graduate Scholar; Teaching Assistant and Research

Assistant for Dr. Dennis Hale - Communication Law; Workshop Leader for Blackboard

and Instructor for IPC 102, Introduction to Speech Communication.

8-2000 to 8-2005 Webmaster, Various University Websites; for Dr. Trayes,

Journalist's Compass search database, for School of Communication Studies;

and for Great Lakes Interscholastic Press Association