Jerry Crawford II

Academic Degrees

• B.S., Mass Communications, Virginia Commonwealth University
• M.S. Special Education Technology, Virginia State University
• Ph.D., Mass Communications Media Studies, Howard University

Honors

• New Faculty Facilitator Award, 2008 - KU Learning Communities
• Excellence in Teaching Award, 2010 - Center for Teaching Excellence
• John Katich Award for Creativity, 2014 - School of Journalism

Research

• Historically Black Colleges and Universities
• Accreditation of Journalism Schools

Publications

• Crawford, J. (2014). "Marlen Livezey: Challenges and successes of establishing a journalism department at the nation's first HBCU". Journal of Media Education, BEA (Volume 5, Number 1)
• Reinardy, S. and Crawford, J. (2013)."Assessing the Assessors: JMC Administrators Critique the Nine ACEJMC Standards". Journalism & Mass Communication Educator (Volume 68, Number 4)
• Crawford, J. (2012). “A link to the future: A pilot study look at how Historically Black Colleges and Universities with journalism and mass communications units use the Internet in recruiting”. Contemporary Issues in Education Research (Volume 5, Number 2)
• Crawford, J. (2012). “The challenges and successes of department governance: A look at HBCU journalism and mass communications unit administrators”. Contemporary Issues in Education Research (Volume 5, Number 3)
• Crawford, Jerry and Barbara Hines. (2010). “Earning Accreditation and Preparing Students for Future Challenges: Journalism Education atHistorically Black Colleges.” Journalism Education, Training and Employment, chapter 3, Routledge, Taylor and Francis.
• Crawford, J. (2012). “Choosing higher education: How freshmen and first-year journalism and mass communication students used the Internet in their decision”.

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