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Keonte Coleman is an Assistant Professor and Director of Assessment and Program Review at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University. He teaches broadcast journalism, media studies, and sports media. Previously, he held leadership roles at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and Bennett College, including Dean of Professional Studies and Journalism Department Chair. His research focuses on journalism innovation, media representation, and higher education leadership.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- M.S. in Broadcast Journalism, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
- B.S. in Mass Communications, Jackson State University
His work bridges journalism practice and academic leadership, emphasizing ethical reporting and student media development. He co-authored the textbook Complete Guide to Television, Field, and Digital Producing and hosts the YouTube podcast Breaking News with Media Leaders, offering insights to early-career professionals. He has earned Emmy Awards, a Murrow Award, and recognition for teaching excellence at multiple institutions.
Awards & Recognition:
- National Leadership Programs: Scripps Howard Academic Leadership Academy, Hampton University Executive Leadership Summit
His initiatives include the Student Media Analysis Journalism Bootcamp, fostering critical reporting skills in student-led media. He holds certifications in leadership, student well-being, and ethical journalism practices.
