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

Sandy Banisky
Abell Professor in Baltimore Journalism; Senior Lecturer





James Carroll
Director, Capital News Service Washington, D.C., Bureau; Senior Lecturer




Karen Denny
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; Professor of the Practice




Christoph Mergerson
Visiting Assistant Professor in Race and Media

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






Maria Lee
Program Coordinator, Howard Center for Investigative Journalism





Aaron Guillermo Vogel
Diversity and Inclusion Program Coordinator


Kaitlyn Wilson
Assistant Director, The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism

Adjunct Faculty







































































Emeritus & Retired




Adrianne Flynn
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)


