Issue Day 2009 (Sponsored by the Class of 2010)
March 6, 2009
Changing Media in a Changing World
Keynote Speaker
Joshua Benton, Director of the Nieman Journalism Lab, Harvard University
Closing Speaker
Tom Cole, Host, Buckeye Cablesystem Sports Network
Workshop Presenters
Steve Miller, Co-Founder, Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition
Michael Miller, Editor in Chief, Toledo Free Press
Jason Saragian, Senior Specialist of Internal Communications, Owens Corning
John Stainbrook, Chairman, Lucas County Republican Party
Steve Eder, Investigative Reporter, Toledo Blade
Fritz Byers, Attorney
Beckett Warren, civil liberties advocate
Jerry Anderson, Anchor, Channel 11 (Toledo's CBS affiliate)
David Strukel, Communication Lecturer, University of Toledo
Dr. Brian Patrick, Associate Professor of Communications, University of Toledo
Roz Goodwin, Director of Community Services, Cherry Street Mission Ministries
Roz Sibielski, doctoral student in American Culture Studies, Bowling Green State University
Tom Osswald, Media Producer and Adjunct Instructor of Communication, University of Toledo
Damian Rintelmann, Director of Interactive Business Development, Hart Associates
Wade Kapszukiewicz, Treasurer, Lucas County
Suzanne Witherell, Owner, Creative Media Communications
Andy Stuart, Chairman, River Trust
Dr. Margaret Booth, Associate Professor of Psychological Foundations of Education, Bowling Green State University
John Seewer, Toledo Correspondent, Associated Press
Kurt Franck, Newsroom Manager, Toledo Blade
Brian Wilson, Program Director, 1370 WSPD
Minister Derick Thomas, Music Producer
Mark Bernard, Graduate Assistant in American Culture Studies, Bowling Green State University
Richard Murphy, Sergeant, Toledo Police Department

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