Liz Viall

Liz Viall is Associate Professor in Communication Arts at Wayne State College with 30+ years teaching and professional journalism experience. She teaches Communication Law, News Writing, and Photojournalism while advising student publications including The Wayne Stater newspaper.

Research and instruction focus on legal frameworks in journalism, agricultural communication strategies, and ethical reporting practices. Professional background includes decade-long experience as reporter, photographer, and editor for community newspapers in Washington State.

As editor of Nebraska FFA's Blue & Gold magazine, she connects academic training with industry applications. Her pedagogy emphasizes hands-on skill development in multimedia journalism and brand promotion.