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George Coles: Regional manager of Video Products Group, George supplies advanced telecommunication gear to local TV stations, broadcast networks, telephone companies and satellite operators. George was founder/owner/CEO of Com III in Columbus, hosting post-production facilities, sound stages and a satellite teleport. He is a parent of OU students. At an earlier time, he was on the Professional Advisory Committee of the College of Communication.
Teresa Franklin: Associate Professor, Educational Studies, Ohio University College of Education, Teresa is Coordinator of the Instructional Technology Program and advisor to numerous Masters and Ph.D. students. As an active researcher and grants writer, Teresa and her students work to implement innovative approaches to classroom teaching, linkages to schools and distance teaching.
Steve Howard: A Telecommunications Professor, Steve is also Director of the Ohio University African Studies Program, a US government funded National Resource Center on Africa and academic program in the Center for International Studies. Steve supervises University linkages in South Africa, Swaziland, Nigeria and Ghana and is the founder of an Institute for the African Child that has received International acclaim. Steve is a fount of ideas with the ability to make a difference in international development.
Ann Kovalchick: An adjunct Assistant Professor of TCOM, Ann is the founding Director of Ohio University's Center for Innovations in Technology and Learning (CITL). She is a specialist in instructional design, multimedia authoring, digital imaging, evaluation, online learning and teaching, electronic collaboration and learning communities. Ann is responsible for a lot of changes for the good in the ways teachers teach on the OU campus.
Carol Kuhre: Founder/Executive Director (1990-2003), Rural Action Inc., a grassroots self-help agency focused on renewing the economies, environment and communities in the Appalachian counties of Ohio. Because of her ability to articulate vision, attract funding and involve all levels of community, Carol is widely perceived to be one of the most creative leaders doing rural development in the Appalachian region.
Alvin Snyder: Founding Director of WorldNet, the video Voice of America. A former CBS News executive, Al has won 11 Emmy and 5 Associated Press awards. He has been an Annenberg Senior Fellow and the author of a widely acclaimed book WARRIORS OF DISINFORMATION: AMERICAN PROPAGANDA, SOVIET LIES AND THE COLD WAR. Al has his own company Snyder News in the National press building, Washington D.C.

 

 
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