ALUMNI OF DISTINCTION: 2000s
2000 Alumni of Distinction
Dennis KnealeB.S. Journalism 1979Managing Editor, Forbes magazine. |
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Rene S. “Butch” MeilyMA 1979Vice President, Rubenstein Associates. |
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Yvette MileyB.S. Telecommunication 1985Assistant News Director and former Executive Producer, WTVJ-TV, Miami. |
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Richard "Dick" MonroeB.S. Advertising 1967, MA 1968Vice President for environmental affairs for Darden Restaurants (Red Lobster and The Olive Garden), Orlando. |
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Joan RyanB.S. Journalism 1981Columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and author of Little Girls in Pretty Boxes: The Making and Breaking of Elite Gymnasts and Figure Skaters. |
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Carol A. SangerB.S. Journalism 1970Vice President of corporate communications and external affairs for Federated Department Stores Inc., Cincinnati. |
2001 Alumni of Distinction
Donald BaconB.S. Journalism 1957Senior Editor of Nation’s Business and associate editor and senior editor of U.S. News & World Report. |
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C.B. DanielB.S. Journalism 1966Chairman of First Union National Bank of North Central Florida, former member of the Florida Board of Regents and corporate executive with AvMed HealthCare in Gainesville. |
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Steen B. JohansenB.S. Telecommunication 1966Documentary film producer. |
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Rosemarie “Dee Dee” Rolando NyeB.S. Public Relations 1973Vice President of Avaya Inc. |
2002 Alumni of Distinction
John DillinB.S. Journalism 1958Retired reporter and editor with The Christian Science Monitor. |
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C. Del GallowayB.S. Public Relations 1981, MA 1983President, CEO, Public Relations Society of America and Partner, Husk Jennings Galloway + Robinson. |
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Maryfran JohnsonB.S. Journalism 1978Editor-in-Chief of Computerworld and Vice President of editorial content for Computerworld.com. |
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Jamie McIntyreB.S. Telecommunication 1976Military affairs correspondent at the Pentagon for CNN in Washington, D.C. |
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Donald ThomasB.S. Public Relations 1968COO of the American Cancer Society, Atlanta. |
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Bonni G. Tischler *B.S. Telecommunication 1966Assistant Commissioner of the Office of Field Operations for the U.S. Customs Service. |
2003 Alumni of Distinction
Michael ConnellyB.S. Journalism 1980Author, former reporter for the Los Angeles Times. |
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MaryAnne GolonB.S. Journalism 1983Picture editor, Time magazine. |
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J. Keith MoyerB.S. Journalism 1977President and publisher, Minneapolis Star Tribune. |
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W. Bradford ToddB.S. Advertising 1970Principal in The Richards Group. |
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Jean Hoehn ZimmermanB.S. Advertising 1968Executive vice president of sales and marketing for the CHANEL Beauté and Fragrance Division. |
2004 Alumni of Distinction
Mark ErstlingB.S. Telecommunication 1975Senior vice president and chief operating officer, Association of America's Public Television Stations |
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Melissa LammersB.S. Advertising 1979Vice president, Pueblo International |
2005 Alumni of Distinction
Ben CasonB.S. Journalism 1965Executive Editor, ThisWeek Community Newspapers. |
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Carolyn GosselinB.S. Public Relations 1980, MAMC 1983Senior vice president/chief communications officer for CNL Financial Group, Inc. |
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Deb RichardB.S. Advertising 1985Professional golfer with the LPGA Tour. |
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Eric Wishnie *B.S. Telecommunication 1984Senior Producer, NBC Nightly News. |
2006 Alumni of Distinction
Matthew D. BunkerPh.D. 1993Reese Phifer Professor of Journalism at the University of Alabama. |
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James HarperB.S. Advertising 1963Senior vice president for business development for Acordia. |
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Guillermo I. MartinezB.S. Journalism 1966Syndicated columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee. |
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Jennifer McMillinB.S. Public Relations 1988Executive vice president with GolinHarris. |
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Scott SandersB.S. Advertising 1979Producer. |
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Johnny TillotsonB.S. Telecommunication 1959Singer/songwriter, two-time Grammy Award nominee. |
2007 Alumni of Distinction
Peter C. Barr Sr.B.S. Telecommunication 1957Founder, Fry-Hammond-Barr, Inc. |
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Angela BuonocoreB.S. Advertising 1978Vice President and director of corporate relations, ITT Corp. |
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Betty CortinaB.S. Journalism 1992Editorial Director, Latina Media Ventures. |
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Maryanne CulpepperB.S. Journalism 1973, MAMC 1974Senior Vice President of editorial development, National Geographic Television and Film. |
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David FinkelB.S. Telecommunication 1977Reporter, The Washington Post, Pulitzer Prize winner. |
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Annie LangMAMC 1983Professor and associate dean of research, Indiana University. |
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Keith TribbleB.S. Public Relations 1977Athletic Director, University of Central Florida. |
2008 Alumni of Distinction
Richard BartlettB.S. Journalism 1956Vice Chairman, Mary Kay, Inc. |
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Andy FletcherB.S. Advertising 1979President and CEO, Fletcher Martin. |
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Hal HermanB.S. Journalism 1949Chairman, Worth International Communications Corp. |
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Kristi KruegerB.S. Telecommunication 1986Anchor and health reporter, WPLG-TV, Miami. |
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Stephanie SinclairB.S. Journalism 1998Award-winning photographer. |
2009 Alumni of Distinction
Dana Bullen *B.S. Journalism 1953Executive Director, World Press Freedom Committee, foreign editor of The Washington Star. |
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Darrell HammondB.S. Advertising 1978Actor, "Saturday Night Live" cast member. |
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Yungwook KimPh.D. 1999Associate Professor and Associate VP for Office Communications, Ewha Women's University, Seoul, Korea. |
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Mickey G. NallMAMC 1982Managing Director, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide. |
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Terry Van NortwickB.S. Public Relations 1970, MAMC 1977President and founder, ProInk. |
* Indicates alumnus is deceased.