Robin Jones

Robin Jones is a Lecturer in the Journalism & Public Relations department at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), specializing in editing, magazine production, and news literacy. She serves as the faculty adviser for DIG MAG and has over two decades of experience in the magazine industry.

• Education:
  • Master of Journalism (Magazine Publishing concentration), University of Missouri
  • Bachelor of Arts in English, University of California, Berkeley

Jones contributes to publications such as Orange Coast magazine and Westways, focusing on travel, food, and Southern California lifestyle topics. Her work aligns with broader fields of journalism and media studies.

Scientific Awards:

• John and Phyllis Jung Part-time Faculty Award (2017), recognizing excellence in teaching.

Prior to joining CSULB, she worked as a managing editor for Westways magazine, with additional writing credits for Sunset, Airbnb Magazine, Via, Parents, and Every Day with Rachael Ray.