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Craig Stark is an Associate Professor of Communication at Susquehanna University, where he teaches courses ranging from media theory to audio production and sports management. He holds a PhD in Communications from Pennsylvania State University, along with an MA from Stephen F. Austin State University and a BA from the University of North Texas. Stark emphasizes the importance of a liberal arts education, advocating for well-rounded perspectives beyond technical skills. His research focuses on media economics, cultural aspects of communication, and transmedia production strategies.
- Education: PhD, Pennsylvania State University; MA, Stephen F. Austin State University; BA, University of North Texas
- Affiliations: Department of Communication, School of Humanities
- Office: Apfelbaum Hall Room 100
Stark’s academic interests include the economic challenges of small-budget transmedia projects, the cultural impact of sports figures, and the historical evolution of educational radio. His work often bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, as seen in his textbooks like Audio Production Worktext.
His articles span topics such as satire in education, Norwegian recycling campaigns, and the legacy of pioneering broadcasters like Gertrude Berg. Stark values the personalized teaching environment at Susquehanna, having previously taught at larger institutions, and actively engages students from their first year through graduation.
In his free time, he enjoys baseball, gardening, and video games, reflecting a balance between academic rigor and personal passions.
