Michael Robinson

Michael Robinson is an Associate Professor of Teaching and Student Services Coordinator at the University of Memphis's Department of Journalism. He holds both an M.A. and B.A. in Journalism from the same institution. His expertise lies in creative mass media, focusing on integrating impactful design with messaging through multimedia approaches. He teaches in the Meeman Journalism Building and advises students on academic and career pathways.

Education:

• M.A., Journalism, University of Memphis
• B.A., Journalism, University of Memphis

Research & Professional Experience: Robinson has extensive professional experience in art direction for public health initiatives, transit campaigns, and brand development. He emphasizes creative storytelling and multimedia engagement in his teaching. Beyond academia, he is a residential design consultant, soul music enthusiast, and former director of middle school musical theatre.

Advising & Community: As Student Services Coordinator, he supports students in internship and employment planning, leveraging his creative background to maximize their potential.