Department of Journalism

120A Gregory Hall
810 S. Wright St.
Urbana, IL 61801
217-333-0709

Faculty

• Brian Johnson, Acting Department Head and Professor
  bkj@illinois.edu | 217-333-2103
• Jabari Asim, Scholar-in-Residence in African American Studies/Journalism
  jasim@illinois.edu
• Chris Benson, Associate Professor
  cdbenson@illinois.edu
• Nancy Benson, Associate Professor
  nbenson@illinois.edu | 217-244-9327
• Leon Dash, Swanlund Chair Professor
  leondash@illinois.edu | 217-265-5055
• William Berry, Associate Professor
  weberry@illinois.edu | 217-333-0128
• Matt Ehrlich, Professor
  mehrlich@illinois.edu | 217-333-1365
• Jennifer Follis, Lecturer
  jefollis@illinois.edu | 217-265-5073
• Amy Gajda, Assistant Professor
  agajda@illinois.edu | 217-333-5461
• Walt Harrington, Interim Dean of the College (2009-2010) and Professor
  wharring@illinois.edu | 217-333-0709
• Bob Hays, Associate Professor Emeritus
  mbhays@insightbb.com
• Steve Helle, Professor
  steveh@illinois.edu | 217-244-2602
• Lynn Holley, Academic Programs Coordinator
  lholley@illinois.edu | 217-333-1508
• Brant Houston, Knight Chair Professor in Investigative and Enterprise Reporting
  houstonb@illinois.edu | 217-333-7554
• Mike Howie, Lecturer
  mhowie@illinois.edu
• Mitch Kazel, Teaching Associate
  kazel@illinois.edu | 217-333-1259
• Louis Liebovich, Professor
  liebovic@illinois.edu | 217-333-7362
• Steve Lyons, Lecturer
  sjlyons@illinois.edu
• Rich Martin, Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
  richmart@illinois.edu | 217-265-9461
• Jean McDonald, Lecturer
  mcdonld@illinois.edu | 217-244-2406
• Eric Meyer, Associate Professor
  ekmeyer@illinois.edu | 217-244-8317
• John Paul, Lecturer
  johnpaul@illinois.edu | 217-265-5370
• Jay Rosenstein, Associate Professor
  jrosenst@illinois.edu | 217-333-7674
• Teresa Savage, Lecturer
  tdsavage@illinois.edu | 217-333-2350
• Mira Sotirovic, Associate Professor
  sotirovi@illinois.edu | 217-333-7833
• Lex Tate, Lecturer
  amtate@illinois.edu | 217-265-0377
• Jeff Unger, Lecturer
  junger@illinois.edu | 217-333-6248
• Alison Davis Wood, Lab Instructor
  adwood1@illinois.edu | 217-244-7433
• Ron Yates, Sleeman Professor in Business Journalism
  ryates@illinois.edu | 217-333-2350

Staff

• Diana Schwanke, Office Administrator
  dking6@illinois.edu
• Sheri Chambers, Office Support Specialist
  sheric@illinois.edu