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Roseann Canfora is a Professional-in-Residence at Kent State University's School of Media and Journalism, where she teaches courses on Media, Power and Culture and Ethics and Issues in Mass Communication. She also collaborates with the university's May 4 Presidential Advisory Committee to oversee commemoration initiatives tied to the 1970 shootings. Previously, she served in K-12 administration for over 12 years in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD), holding roles like Chief Communications Officer and pioneering brand journalism strategies. Her expertise includes crisis communication, exemplified by her work with Broward County Public Schools post-2018 shootings.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Educational Administration, Kent State University
- M.A. in Journalism and Public Relations, Kent State University
- B.S. in English/Speech, Kent State University
Her research interests focus on crisis communication, media ethics, and the intersection of historical movements (e.g., May 4th remembrance) with modern activism like Black Lives Matter. She advocates for connecting past anti-war lessons to contemporary social justice movements.
Though no specific articles are highlighted, her professional contributions emphasize strategic communication in education and institutional crisis management. She has no listed scientific awards but is recognized for her leadership in transforming CMSD's communications infrastructure.
Advising and grants: No specific student advising or grants are detailed in the provided text. Her role involves curriculum development and institutional advocacy.
Labs/Teams: Active in the May 4 Presidential Advisory Committee, contributing to historical memory initiatives and university-community engagement.
