1973-1976 M.A. in Photography and Cinema

Published Thesis: The Inquiry Approach and Open-Ended Media: An Integration

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio 43210

1968-1972 Bachelor of Business Administration

Minor in Pre-Medicine

Ohio University

Athens, Ohio 45701

1964-1968 Westerville High School

Westerville, Ohio 43081

1981-present Associate Professor with tenure

Department of Radio, Television, and Film

School of Communication

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, Louisiana 71209-0323

RTVF 200, Orientation to Radio, Television, and Film

RTVF 203, Introduction to Radio and Television

JOUR 206, Press Photography

JOUR 207, TV News Videography

RTVF/ENGL 210, Evolution of the Motion Picture

RTVF 217, Copywriting

RTVF/ENGL 304, The Film: Analysis and Criticism

RTVF 308, Radio-Television-Film Practicum

RTVF 314, Film Production

RTVF 315, Film Production Laboratory

RTVF 331, Beginning Radio and Television Production

RTVF 332, Beginning Radio and Television Production

RTVF 341, Electronic Field Production

RTVF 342, Electronic Field Production Laboratory

RTVF 400, Senior Portfolio

RTVF 411, Scriptwriting

RTVF 414, Advanced Film Production

RTVF 415, Advanced Film Production Laboratory

RTVF 422, Broadcast News Rights and Responsibilities

RTVF 425, Seminar in Radio, Television, and Film

RTVF 431, Advanced Television Production

RTVF 432, Advanced Television Production Laboratory

RTVF 491, Directed Study

RTVF 508, Radio/Television/Film Practicum

RTVF 504, Electronic Media Criticism

RTVF 525, Graduate Seminar in Radio, Television, and Film

RTVF 530, Issues In and Impact of Electronic Media and Film

RTVF 591, Directed Study

RTVF 599, Thesis

1976-1980 Instructor

Speech/Telecommunicative Arts

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa 50011

439, Documentary Film

435, Intermediate Film Production

536, 537, Film Practicum

490E, Independent Studies in Film

Guest Lecturer:

230, Telecommunicative Arts Seminar

106, The Performing Arts

Focus, (Annual celebration of campus art), advisor for

Curriculum advisor

Northeast Louisiana Film Commission

University Film and Video Association

Council on International Non-theatrical Events (Jury member)

The American Film Institute

ISU Focus Committee

Louisiana Media Rendezvous (Steering Committee, Speaker)

Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (Media Panel)

Louisiana Division of the Arts (Media Panel)

ULM Television Committee, Chair

ULM Audio/Visual Advisory Group

ULM Distance Education Committee

College of Liberal Arts Workload Taskforce Committee

College of Liberal Arts Distance Education Committee

ULM Graduate Faculty Member

January, 1995- Acting Head

June, 1997 Dept. of Radio, Television, and Film

August, 1993- Interim General Manager

December, 1993 KEDM 90.3FM, Northeast Louisana NPR Affiliate

August, 1992- Acting Head

May, 1993 Dept. of Radio, Television, and Film

January, 1981- Television and Film Production Supervisor

Present Dept. of Radio, Television, and Film

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Responsible for all television and film pro-

ductions generated by the ULM Radio, Television, and Film Program.

August, 1984- Faculty Supervisor

July, 1985 KXUL-FM, University of Louisiana at Monroe

Responsible for supervision of student-oper-

ated, album-oriented station.

December, 1980- Cinematographer/Videographer/Editor

January, 1981 Iowa Public Broadcasting Network

Des Moines, Iowa 50312

Responsibilities included the photography and editing of a wide range of projects with emphasis on documentaries. Research and scripting were also common activities. As acting Film/EFP Supervisor additional administrative duties were required such as scheduling of field staff and maintenance of equipment inventory.

February, 1976- Writer/Director

December, 1980 Film and Video Production Unit

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa 50011

Responsible for individual film and video projects from conception to completion. The Iowa State Film and Video Production Unit has been actively producing a wide variety of films and videotapes since 1949.

September, 1974- Research Associate, Motion Picture Production

January, 1976 Department of Photography and Cinema

Ohio State University

Professional duties included all elements of motion picture production.

September, 1973- Cord Camera

September, 1974 Columbus, Ohio 43201

Salesperson and darkroom lab assistant.

Two Journeys Home A twelve minute documentary that features the return home of two women who been institutionalized for 27 years. Producer/Director/Editor, 1998

Gotta Dance: Cajun Style A one-hour instructional dance video. Director/Editor, 1998

Come Look with Me A 15 minute video biography of Emy-Lou Biedenharn, an area philanthropist with interests in art, music, and religion. Writer, Director, Producer, 1996.

Leaders in Composite A 20 minute video program featuring Fisher Guide Monroe's successful transition to composite headlamp production; Producer/Director/Writer/Editor, 1987.

ESPN Sports A telecast of Grambling State University's football game which closed the first losing season of Coach Eddie Robinson; freelance Production Assistant, 1987.

Fisher Guide Monroe Presents A 15 minute video program outlining the challenge of the new composite headlight production. Presents the possible ultimate scenario of the plant closing if production schedules are not met; Producer/Director/Writer/Editor, 1986.

KNOE-TV Sports Two telecasts of ULM away football games; freelance 50 yard line Videographer; 1986.

This Is Fisher Guide Monroe A 15 minute historical video program designed to introduce visitors to the plant; Producer/Director/Writer/Editor, 1986.

Fisher Guide Monroe - Video Close-Up A 15 minute in-house video magazine produced as a communication tool for the FGM employees; Producer/ Director/Writer/Editor, 1985.

Robin Enterprises A 15 minute promotional slide program featuring a large printing company; freelance Writer/Producer/Photographer, 1981.

There Once Was a River Called Missouri A one-hour documentary on the economical and environmental effects of the Pick-Sloane Plan; Cinematographer/Editor, 1981. Awards: Iowa Broadcast News Association Award for Outstanding Documentary, National Conservation Society Environmental and Ecological Award. Selected for national broadcast by PBS.

American Dream, American Reality--The Refugee Experience A one-hour documentary on the resettlement of S.E. Asian refugees in the U.S.; Editor, 1981. Selected for national broadcast by PBS.

Front Line A one-hour documentary on the rapid growth of North Dakota farmers to keep 500,000 volt DC powerlines from crossing their property; Videographer, 1981.

Boom Towns A one-hour documentary on the rapid growth of North Dakota coal/power plant towns and the community pressures which resulted; Videographer, 1981.

From One John V. Atanasoff A 28 minute documentary on the inventor of the first electronic, digital computer; Cinematographer/Writer, Associate Producer, 1981.

Iowa's Threatened Universities: A Time for Decision A 15 minute slide show which reviews the economic status of Iowa's major universities: Photography, Editing, 1980.

Iowa Downtowns in Transition A 20 minute video tape on Iowa architecture which encourages restoration rather than replacement of classic structures; Director, 1980.

Probe A 15 minute documentary on a unique use of computers and video equipment in primate behavioral observation and analysis; Writer/Director, 1979.

A House for all Seasons A 24 minute documentary on I.S.U.'s energy research house; Cinematography, 1979.

When We Farmed with Horses A 28 minute historical film that recalls the era of farming before modern machinery; Cinematography, 1979. Awarded CINE Golden Eagle.

Solar Energy P.S.A.'s Three-30 second T.V. spots promoting the use of solar energy in rural areas; Writer/Director, 1979.

We Are of the Soil A 28 minute informative film on the problems of soil erosion and the benefits of soil conservation, Sound Engineer, 1979, awarded CINE Golden Eagle.

Gateway Center A 30 second promotional T.V. spot for I.S.U.'s new motor-hotel; Writer/Director, 1979.

Iowa's Precious Water A 28 minute informative film on Iowa's water resources; Writer/Director, 1978, awarded Certificate of Creative Excellence--U.S. Industrial Film Festival.

Lumia II, The Design of Dance A 10 minute dance film; Cinematography, 1978.

Iowa Coal A 20 minute informative film on Iowa coal; Music

Selection/Music Editor, 1977.

Energy A fifteen part series on energy designed for secondary education; assisted in development phase, 1977.

Thought for Food A 29 minute documentary on the 1976 World Food Conference; Cinematography, 1977.

This is the Most Important Game A 29 minute I.S.U. football highlights film; Cinematography, 1977.

Closed Containers and Fire A 20 minute educational film on the explosive potential of closed containers in fire; Music Selection/Music Editor, 1976.

Amy A 20 minute dramatic film; Sound Recordist/Sound Engineer, 1977.

Rosebowl '76 A 25 minute film documenting the Ohio State Marching Band's trip to Rosebowl. Includes scenes in Tiajuana, Disneyland, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, the Hollywood Palladium, and the Tournament of Roses Parade; still Photography/Cinematagraphy/Sound Recording, 1976.

OSU Football Highlights A one hour film showing the highlights of the 1975 football season; Cinematography, 1976.

Zanesville A 22 minute documentary on the city of Zanesville, Ohio; Cinematographer, 1976.

Horton Emergency Vehicles A fifteen minute promotional film; sound recording/back up Cinematography, 1975.

Language of Children A series of 5-ten minute films for the College of Education, OSU; Cinematographer/Sound Recordist, 1975.

Perspective; Don Garlets A promotional documentary; free lance Cinematographer for Sheedy and Long Productions, Los Angeles, CA, 1975.

Breast Mastectomy A 15 minute film for the American Cancer Society; Production Assistant for Texture Films Inc., New York, NY, 1975.

The Bus Schedule A short dramatic, open-ended simulation produced for the University Council for Educational Administration; Writer/Director, 1975.

You Know How Williams Is A short dramatic, open-ended simulation produced for the University Council for Educational Administration; Writer/Director, 1975.

The Linworth Alternative High School A 13 minute documentary produced for the Worthington Board of Education; Producer/Writer/Director, 1975.

The Blue Magician A 20 minute dramatic film; Cinematography/Sound Mix, 1975.

Mirror Image A 10 minute dramatic film; Male Lead, 1974.

Images Portfolio of still photographs; October 1974

Turn About A 12 minute 16mm dramatic narrative film; Faculty Advisor, 1997.

Do the Zoo A 15 minute promotional video on the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo; Faculty Advisor, 1996.

The Importance of Self A 15 minute video designed to stress the importance of instilling self-esteem to primary school children; Faculty Advisor, 1995.

"Rivertown": A Return to Our Downtowns A 26 minute 16mm motion picture that overviews the benefits of restoration and development of the riverfront downtowns of Monroe and West Monroe; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1989.

Morehouse Parish: A Place to Grow An 11 minute video program designed to promote business and industrial development in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1989.

ULM PSA's A series of seven 30 second video PSA's produced for ULM's individual colleges; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1988.

Northeast Louisiana: A Special Place A 12 minute promotional video program produced for the Monroe Office of Tourism and Convention Centers; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1988.

Friends of the Library A 30 second video PSA soliciting donations to ULM's Sandel Library; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1988.

An Investment in the Future An 8 minute promotional documentary videotape on the River Oaks School in Monroe; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1987. Awarded Second Place; Long Promotional Documentary, Alpha Epsilon Rho Regional Convention.

ULM Radio/Television/Film A 5 minute recruiting videotape on ULM's Radio, Television, Film Studies; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1987.

Louisiana Blood Center 2-30 second video PSA's produced for the Louisiana Blood Center; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1987. Awarded First Place, Video Commercial/PSA, Alpha Epsilon Rho Regional Convention.

ULM Leading the Way A 17 minute 16 mm motion picture produced for the Boosters Club to promote the ULM Athletic Program; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1987. Awarded First Place, Promotional Video, Alpha Epsilon Rho Regional Convention.

ULM Recruitment Two 30 second video PSA's soliciting student enrollment at ULM; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1986.

Walt Disney Channel A three hour promotional for the Disney Cable Channel. Includes a studio telethon and promotional breaks with Hollywood host, Michael Young. Placed within top five in national competition of Disney Cable promotions; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1987.

Excellence A 60 second PSA promoting academics at ULM. Produced on 16 mm and released on videotape for statewide airing; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1986.

Campus Catalog A thirteen minute videotape featuring ULM academics, athletics, and extra-curricular activities; Producer/Faculty Advisor 1984. Used to represent ULM during the 1984 World's Fair in New Orleans.

Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo Four 30 second PSA's promoting the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo. Produced on 16 mm and released on videotape for local airing; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1983, 1984.

Success A 30 second PSA using 16 mm rotoscope animation to promote University of Louisiana at Monroe; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1981. Long-term airing in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

Campus Close-Up A weekly 1 and 1/2 minute television newscast featuring current events at University of Louisiana at Monroe; Producer/Faculty Advisor, 1981 - 1992. Aired on local CBS affiliate, KNOE-TV8.

ULM Journal A half-hour video magazine public affairs program that features students and faculty of interest and overviews ULM's outreach programs to its 13-Parish service area. Faculty Advisor, 1989-present. Airs each semester on CBS affiliate, KNOE-TV8 and NBC affiliate, KTVE-Channel 13.