Michael Longinow is the chair of the Journalism Department. He is also the faculty adviser for The Chimes.Biola Web site. http://www.biola.edu/academics/undergrad/journalism/faculty/profile.cfm?n=michael_longinow
Background
Personal
Longinow is married to Robin and has three children: Ben, Matt and Sarah.
Education
- B.A., political science. Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.)
- M.A., news-editorial journalism. University of Illinois.
- Ph.D., journalism. University of Kentucky.
Work Experience
- Chicago Tribune, freelance reporter
- Chicago Sun-Times, freelance reporter
- Asbury College (Kentucky), professor of journalism
- Lexington Herald-Leader (Kentucky), columnist on diversity issues
- Biola University, chair of journalism department
He has written chapters for five books dealing with journalism history, media and religion, and the popular culture of American evangelicalism.
Associations and Affiliations
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC): served as head of the Religion and Media Interest Group
- Association of Christian Collegiate Media (ACCM): founding adviser member, national executive director
- Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers (CMA/ACP): presenter at national conferences
- Washington Journalism Center of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU): guest faculty, consultant
- Southern Baptist Convention's (Baptist Press) student journalism conference: guest speaker
- Evangelical Press Association: guest speaker
- Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life: guest speaker, international media conference
- American Press Institute: fellow