Professor of Journalism David Sumner was named "Magazine Educator of the Year" by a national organization Wednesday. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication will give Sumner the award Aug. 10 at a convention in Washington, D.C.
Sumner has been coordinator of the Magazine sequence in the Department of Journalism since 1990 and has written several nationally-distributed books, including "Magazine: A Complete Guide to the Industry" and "Action, Angles and Anecdotes: Feature and Magazine Writing." He is faculty adviser for the award-winning Ball State student magazine expo and is an active member of AEJMC.
Previous winners of the award include William Shawn of the New Yorker and Richard Stolley of Time Inc., according to a AEJMC magazine division press release.
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