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Robin Marshall Glassman
Robin Marshall (Glassman) founded the Journalism department at Southern Connecticut State University.
Over a 50-year career, she worked as a newspaper reporter and managing editor, newspaper writing coach, news service correspondent, and film, TV and magazine writer with work produced on network TV and in leading publications. She worked on special assignments with Life magazine and has been published in many other regional and national publications. An article she wrote was adapted for an NBC TV network special.
She has worked as an editor and reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Lake City(Florida)Gazette, the New Haven Register, and Fair Press. She was a reporter for United Press International.
In 1989 the Society of Professional Journalists selected Marshall from among journalism professors in the nation for their award to "The Distinguished Teacher of Journalism." She was active in SPJ for a quarter of a century serving on the Connecticut chapter board of directors and as president. When she retired, Connecticut SPJ decided to name its Lifetime Achievement Award after her.
She received a B.A. from Tulane University, an M.A. from Yale and completed studies for the Ph.D. in Yale's interdisciplinary program in psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Ms. Marshall is retired from Southern and lives in Woodbridge. She still writes regularly, including a monthly column for the Connecticut Post. She has three children and five grandchildren.
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To make a nomination, contact:
Jerry Dunklee
Journalism Department
Southern CT State University
MO 231
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515.
The CTSPJ Board of Directors invites nominations from journalists or the public and the Board makes the selections.
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