Faculty & Staff
Contact Us
- If you have questions about our undergraduate programs, please call our Office of Student Services at 301-405-2399.
- Students interested in a master’s degree, please contact Assistant Director of Graduate Studies Serap Rada at 301-405-2513 or sdrada@umd.edu.
- Students interested in our Ph.D. program, please contact Director of Ph.D. Studies Ronald Yaros at 301-405-2425 or ryaros@umd.edu.
- Students interested in our multimedia certificate program, please contact Director of the Graduate Multimedia Certificate Program Chris Harvey at 301-405-2796 or charvey@umd.edu.
- For information about giving, please contact Chief Development Officer Katie Aune at 301-405-2420 or kaune@umd.edu.
- For media inquiries, please contact Communications Manager Josh Land at 301-405-1321 or joshland@umd.edu.
Leadership
Rafael Lorente
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Director of the Master's Program; Senior Lecturer
Katie Aune
Chief Development Officer; Assistant Dean, External Relations
Faculty
James Carroll
Director, Capital News Service Washington, D.C., Bureau; Senior Lecturer
Karen Denny
Director, Internships and Career Development; Senior Lecturer
Adrianne Flynn
Interim Director, Capital News Service Annapolis Bureau; Retired (Director, Internships and Career Development; Senior Lecturer)
Chris Harvey
Director of Assessments; Director of the Graduate Multimedia Certificate Program; Senior Lecturer
Mark Hyman
George Solomon Endowed Chair in Sports Journalism; Director, The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism; Professor of the Practice
Susan Moeller
Professor of Media and International Affairs; Director, International Center for Media and the Public Agenda
Sean Mussenden
Data Editor, Howard Center for Investigative Journalism; Senior Lecturer
Dana Priest
John S. and James L. Knight Chair in Public Affairs Journalism
Alexander Pyles
Director, Capital News Service Audience Engagement Bureau; Lecturer
Tom Rosenstiel
Eleanor Merrill Visiting Professor on the Future of Journalism
Staff
Zackary Albrecht
Program Manager for Alumni Relations and Development
Luis Jaime Valderrama
Student Services Supervisor; Interim Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program Coordinator
Kaitlyn Wilson
Assistant Director, The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus & Retired
Sandy Banisky
Retired (Abell Professor in Baltimore Journalism; Senior Lecturer)
Adrianne Flynn
Interim Director, Capital News Service Annapolis Bureau; Retired (Director, Internships and Career Development; Senior Lecturer)
Sue Kopen Katcef
Retired (Capital News Service Broadcast Bureau Director; Senior Lecturer)
George Solomon
Retired (Professor of the Practice; Director, Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism)
