Whitney Chirdon

Whitney Chirdon is an adjunct professor in the Department of Journalism at the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, Penn State. She teaches courses in audio reporting and news writing. With over a decade of experience in public broadcasting, she has served as a producer, director, and host for television and radio at WPSU, Penn State's public media station. Additionally, she has contributed to Georgia Public Broadcasting and held strategic communications roles at Penn State.

Her professional background spans media production, public broadcasting, and institutional communications, reflecting her expertise in audio storytelling, news dissemination, and multimedia content creation. She actively engages with practical, industry-aligned education for students in journalism and media studies.