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galleyWEST MANSHIP SCHOOL OF MASS COMMUNICATION ALUMNI NEWS SPRING 2014

MANSHIP SCHOOL NAMED “COMMUNICATOR 2014 BREAUX OF THE YEAR” SYMPOSIUM: 50 YEARS AFTER TIMES V. SULLIVAN Angela deGravelles ( ) awards The Reilly Center’s 2014 Emily Wascom the PRAL trophy Breaux Symposium will mark the 50th Dear alumni and other friends, anniversary of the The Baton Rouge chapter of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Public Relations Association of decision in New York honored the Manship Times v. Sullivan, which School this month as the group’s revolutionized libel law by “Communicator of the Year,” giving the media broader latitude in coverage of largely because of our work on the government and public centennial. In introducing Emily affairs. The discussion Tiller Wascom, who accepted will focus on the impact the award, the group cited our the decision had on centennial web site, collateral media coverage of public material and centennial events officials and the lasting as well as our annual reports and impact of the decision on digital emphasis in education. both government and the media. This topic This is the first time that an is a good example of institution has won the award, the Manship School’s which goes to someone who has signature interest— “demonstrated a high degree of teaching and research at skill in communicating effectively the intersection of media through the use of one or more and public affairs. We’re of the mass media during the the only school to offer calendar year.” that specialty at all three levels—undergraduate, It’s nice to be recognized master’s and doctoral. for doing something well— communicating—that is central The symposium will held March 5-6 on to our mission. It’s also fun that the LSU campus. For the centennial celebration still more information, is paying dividends even though contact Communications we’re well into our 101st year. Manager Emily Wascom at [email protected].

Jerry Ceppos DEAN Dick Alario (1976) was the speaker at the Manship commencement ceremony in December Manship alums at 2013 Breaux Symposium: (l to r) D’Seante Parks (2012), Josh Britton (2006), Paul Coussan (2006), Andrew Alexander (2012), Amy Brittain (2009), Parker Wishik (2009) LETTER and ______. FROM THE PRESIDENT BRAD LAMBERT As we forge ahead in 2014, let’s acknowledge one more time all the planning and hard work that went into October’s Centennial celebration for the Manship School. I had the privilege of MEMBER OF THE attending several events, and it was fantastic to “REVEILLE SEVEN” mingle with other alums. CELEBRATES 100TH I think it’s important to carry that momentum into future years. The student body continues BIRTHDAY to impress. Those students are blessed with a MASUDUL BISWAS Of the seven faculty and administration who are top-notch journalism students both in the classroom and in their fields of HONORED WITH T.C. who were expelled study. The future of the school remains bright. from LSU in 1934 But there’s always a wish list of more to be done SHIELDS AWARD when they defied Huey and accomplish. That’s where you come in … Masudul Biswas (Ph.D. 2011) was Long, only two remain, by showing an interest in the school in whatever honored with the Manship School’s T.C. Sam Montague and way possible. Shields Alumni Award for his work on the Stanley Shlosman. As Media Diversity website. Masudul created the school celebrated • By dropping me an email with any great the website when he was a Ph.D. student its 100th birthday last ideas for the Alumni Board or school to at the Manship School and has continued spring, Stanley Schlosman had his own 100th pursue. to update it from Shippensburg University, birthday party on May 3. To see Stanley’s • By attending a school-related event, where he serves as an assistant professor. interview about the “Reveille Seven,” go to interacting with current students or The website provides an extensive http://vimeo.com/78094037 agreeing to be a guest speaker in a class. diversity database, news, resources and opportunities. Also, Masudul recently • Or by making a donation of any size that won the Distinguished New Faculty award EMILY WASCOM NAMED can help continue to advance the school’s sponsored by Blackboard and International MANSHIP COMMUNICATIONS mission. Conference on College Teaching and MANAGER Learning. The Media Diversity website is at All the best to you and yours in the coming http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/ Emily Tiller Wascom, a two-time Manship months, graduate, was named communications Brad Lambert manager for the Manship School as of [email protected] JOURNALISM ALUMNA January 1. She was previously program director for the Reilly Center and director HELPS BRING “TWELVE of the Manship Centennial. She will continue working in the Reilly Center. YEARS A SLAVE” INTO Emily earned her BAMC in 2007 and ON COVER top to bottom: Andrea Clesi McMakin and MMC in 2011. Wally McMakin ride in homecoming parade; Carl Bernstein THE SPOTLIGHT with students; Manship Hall of Fame past winners, 1913 Sue Eakin (1965) along with dinner speaker Alberto Ibargüen, president and CEO of the MANSHIP ALUMNI WIN history professor Joseph Logsdon, tracked PRAL AWARDS John S. and James L. Knight Foundation with Dean Ceppos; down scores of historical documents supporting Manship; 1913 award guys______; Ambassadors assist at Solomon Northup’s 1853 version of his life as Also this year, PRAL recognized two 1913 dinner a free man who was kidnapped in New York Manship alumni for top awards. Glen and sold into slavery in Louisiana. Until that Duncan (MAJ 1988) won the First Circle time, the story was regarded as fiction. They Award and Ginger Guttner (1992; MMC published “Twelve Years A Slave” in a 1968 1997) was named 2013 Member of the LSU Press edition. The book is required Year. Glen is communications director at reading at universities across the country and the Louisiana House of Representatives, EDITOR Linda Rewerts, assistant dean has been made into an award-winning movie. and Ginger is public relations director for DESIGN Nicole Duet Latiolais, BAJ & BFA 1993 Eakin died in 2009. the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine UPDATES ALUMNI

Louisiana DAR State Regent Bonnie Cook, Glen Duncan and nominator JoAnne Plessala of Houma, La. Aimee Edmonson (1990), Luis Botello (BAMC, 1990; MMC, 1998)

NOTE: We thank you all so much for writing news stories and features and Brooks & Phillips LLP was included Teisha Davis Van de Kop (1989) sending us your updates. We heard from so contributed radio commentaries to in the “Best Lawyers in America” for is senior vice president at the global many of you during out centennial year and National Public Radio. 2014 in the area of Baton Rouge public relations firm Weber Shandwick Environmental Law and was named in Dallas. She oversees the agency’s have tried to include as many as possible. Freda Yarbrough Dunne (1973) Litigation-Environmental Lawyer of internal team of designers, video We apologize if your update was not in this retired in September as chief digital the Year. producers and big idea collaborators. issue or if it was shortened in the interest of content editor after 40 years at The saving space. Advocate. Tommy Darensbourg (1980) retired 1990s Aimee Edmonson (1990) Dec. 31, 2012, as communications is an assistant professor at the E.W. 1940s Ted Roggen (1941) joined Glynn Young Jr. (1973) has director at the Louisiana Municipal Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio Tigers on the field this season in published his second novel, “A Light Association. University. She received the 2013 honor of his 95th birthday. Roggen Shining.” He lives in Kirkwood, Mo. Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award was senior manager of the team in William J. Doran III (1982) was Oliver G. “Rick” Richard III from the school and will be the May 1939. named deputy federal coordinating (1974) was elected to the American graduate commencement speaker. officer for the May 2013 Oklahoma Mitzi Schaden Tessier (1945) Electric Power Board of Directors. tornadoes. He works for FEMA, Luis Botello (BAMC, 1990; MMC, was named an Asheville Living He is president of Empire of the Region VI in Denton, Texas. 1998), senior director of special Treasure by the University of North Seed, a consulting firm in energy projects for the International Center Carolina’s College for Seniors in management in Lake Charles, La. Herb Vincent (1983), LSU vice for Journalists in Washington, Asheville. She was honored for her chancellor for university relations and Trebor H. “T-Bob” Taylor (1975) was recognized at the Panama many contributions to Asheville and senior associate athletic director has still plays New Orleans music in National Journalism gala in Panama Buncombe County, including two taken a position as SEC associate Panama City Beach, Fla. and uses for his long-time commitment to pictorial histories published about commissioner for communications. his marketing-media expertise as co- strengthening independent journalism Asheville. owner of ALPHA Audiology. Sherrie Hentschel Holliday (1984) in the Americas. Julia Lawson Young (1945) traveled joined Chevron Oronite in Metairie Michael Marsh (1975), news anchor Billy Gibson Jr. (MAJ, 1990) is from Taos, New Mexico to attend last year. at WBRZ-TV News in Baton Rouge, director of communications at the some of the centennial events. won the Associated Press award for Larry Mullins (1985) was the subject Association of Louisiana Cooperatives She is legally blind and had a long Best Newscast in Louisiana for the of a Manship School Alumni Spotlight in Baton Rouge. career in Austin working on state second year in a row. featuring his 20+ year career as Chris Trahan (1991) joined Zehnder programming for the blind. a news photographer and video Del Moon (1975) was the Public Relations in Baton Rouge in 1970s Jinx Coleman Broussard editor at KHOU-TV in . See communications and media director September, 2013. interview at http://www.manship. (BAJ, 1971; MAJ, 1986) has for the National Senior Games lsu.edu/ Lori Gula Wright (1991) has been written a new book, “African Association in Cleveland last summer accepted into the University of New American Foreign Correspondents,” and also directs a10-city national Chris Spellman (1987) has been in Hampshire’s Ph.D. in Education which traces the history of black media about health issues. the film industry since graduation. He program. participation in international has worked on more than 40 films, Jodi Depew Conachen (1978) newsgathering beginning in the mid- many of which have been nominated Stephanie Kleehammer is public relations manager for 1800s. Dr. Broussard is an associate and/or won Academy Awards. Most (1992) started her own business, Community Coffee in Baton Rouge. professor at the Manship School. recently, he was the production Kleehammer Advisory Services, in Heyward Jeffers III (1972) won the Vivian D. Leopold (1978) is designer on “This is the End.” Destrehan, La. regional manager at the Mayo clinic/ 2013 Distinguished Military Honor Glen Duncan ( M.J., 1988 ) Laura Pevehouse Thomas (1992) Medical Laboratories in Dallas. She Award presented by the Folds of has a new position as the first was recently named chief blogger at received board certification as a Honor Foundation for his dedication communications director at the Dell, where she manages the Dell fellow with the American College of to the betterment and welfare of Louisiana House of Representatives official corporate blog, which she Healthcare Executives. other military members and veterans. in Baton Rouge. He won the helped launch in 2007. He is a decorated Vietnam veteran Laura Myers-Heine (1978) is National Historic Preservation medal Karen Naumann (1993) recently and earned a Juris Doctor in 1992. president/owner of L. Myers Ink in from the Daughters of the American became the press officer for the He is staff attorney for the Louisiana Miami Shores, Fla. She specializes Revolution in 2013 for his design consulate general of Israel in the Senate. in travel industry news and news for work on the new Louisiana state flag. southwest United States. Reuters News Service. Ed Cullen (1972) retired the past John Grubb ( BAJ, 1988; MMC Susan Langenhennig (1994) has spring from a 41-year career at The Mary Ann Van Osdell (1979) is a 1990 ) was promoted to general been promoted to InsideOut editor for Advocate in Baton Rouge. In 1974 he legislative assistant for state Sen. manager of the LSU Cooke Hotel NOLA.com./The Times-Picayune. began a weekly column, “Attic Salt,” Barrow Peacock in Shreveport. and Conference Center. He retired which became a reader favorite and Douglas Tate (BAMC, 1995; 1980s Anne Crochet (1980; JD, from the university after 20 years with won many awards. He also continued MBA 1997), financial adviser at 1983), a partner at Taylor, Porter, the College of Science. Merrill Lynch in Mandeville, was the at Stand for Children. Sevetri Wilson (2008), founder and produces on-air content and writes for first person in Louisiana to achieve CEO of Solid Ground Innovations LLC shows. Mark Landry (2001) earned an MFA designation as an Accredited in Baton Rouge, received a 2013 in Cinematic Arts from the University Lindsey Ratcliff (2010) accepted Domestic Partnership Adviser. Women of Excellence Award from of Southern California School of an offer from the University of Texas the Louisiana Legislative Women’s Anthony Vachris (1995), after many Cinematic Arts and has co-written Evening MBA Program in Austin. She Caucus Foundation. years of freelancing, has partnered screen plays for Nickelodeon and The currently works in the communications with photographer Daymon Gardner Disney Channel. His upcoming novel Elizabeth Weiner (2008 ) is senior division of the State Bar of Texas. (2005) to and self-publish is “Bloodthirsty: One Nation Under policy manager of the Mississippi River Olivia Vidal (2011) has a new “Love Letters from New Orleans,” a Water.” Delta Project at the Environmental position as morning reporter at KSLA coffee table book that captures the Defense Fund in Washington. Ryan Christopher (2002) was News 12 in Shreveport. essence of the city. promoted to senior marketing manager Rachel Schott (2008) is a master Sarah Laborde (2011) is senior Catherine Gammon (1997) was at Yahoo in New York. of public policy candidate at George account executive at FleishmanHillard named one of ’s 40 Under 40 Mason University and also works for Lindsey deBlieux (2003) is the in Houston. young business stars by the Atlanta the Mississippi River Delta Restoration public information director for the Business Chronicle. She is senior vice campaign. Ted Greener (MMC, 2011) is an Department of Children and Family president of brand development at The account executive at DCI Group in Services for the state of Louisiana. Donna Weber Arnold (2008) is Collegiate Licensing Co. Washington. the new advertising manager at the Michelle Mouton (2003) moved Angela Bergeron Marchetti Manship School Office of Student Sarah Navoy (2011) is a television to Hong Kong last year. She is the (1997) is an interior designer in the Media. news reporter at WAFF-TV in communications and development Los Angeles area and also a design Huntsville, Ala. manager for an international school, Paul Dietzel II (2008) kicked off his blogger. She has three children and is Discovery College. candidacy for U.S. Congress, District Kyle Bove (2011) started in June as married to a Disney executive. 6 on Jan. 17 in Baton Rouge. campaign manager at Capital Area Steven Scales (2004) earned a Dana R. Stumpf (1998) is chief United Way. Masters of Education from Harvard Skye Cooley (MMC 2008) was administrative officer of Durr Heavy Graduate School in 2013. He selected by the Olympic News Service Chris Hagan (2011) returned to Construction in New Orleans. is associate director of college to be a flash reporter at the winter Baton Rouge from Joplin, Mo. to Gonzalo Mehech (1998) is a partner counseling at Worcester Academy in Olympics in Sochi, Russia. His reports accept a sports reporter position at in a Chili boutique communications the Boston area. were used by various international WAFB-TV. company in Diego Portales and is English-language media outlets, Chloe Wiley (2005) was selected Erica Taylor (Ph.D, 2011) is an a professor at the graduate school including the BBC and NBC. He is an to participate in a national fellowship assistant professor at Howard of Diego Portales University and assistant professor at Mississippi State program with Building Excellent University in Washington. Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso. University. Schools, a charter school incubator. Cassie Hoz He and his wife have three daughters. (2011) is moving to Chelsea Gomez (2009) graduated Paul Lieber (Ph.D., 2005) is an Madrid to attend the Instituto de Dominique Benoit Young (1999) from LSU Law Center last year and associate professor in strategic Empresa School graduate program in is senior director for marketing and is an associate at Kean Miller LLP in communication at the University of market research. business development for classroom Baton Rouge. Canberra in Australia. Allen Womble group of Scholastic Inc. (2011) is the student Summer Suleiman (2009) blogs Cleo Joffrion Allen (Ph.D.2005) engagement coordinator at The Lindsay Porter Falgoust (1999) was about health issues and recently is mass communication program University of Arizona. hired as a media supervisor at Zehnder wrote a story for CNN. Follow her coordinator/assistant professor and Tara Hammett Brown (2012) is Communications Inc. in New Orleans. at http://us.cnn.com/2014/01/10/ adviser to the Courtbouillon student membership and events coordinator at health/secrets-pain-free-life/index. Christian Patterson (1999) was newspaper at Dillard Universit in New the . html?hpt=he_c2 promoted to the rank of lieutenant Orleans. Jacob Most (2012) is media relations colonel in the Mississippi Army Tyler Batiste (2009) is assistant Natalie Grantham Jennings (2005) assistant at the University of Kentucky National Guard. He is deputy sports editor at The New Journal is Web producer at the Washington Athletic Department in Lexington. director of the Mississippi Military Media Group in Wilmington, Del. Post. Department’s Public Affairs Office Taylor Huckaby (2012) is a politics, Whitney Breaux (2009) is an and serves as the Joint Force Adrien Martin (2005) is the general press and public affairs liaison at account manager at Eli Lilly and Co. in Headquarters—Mississippi National manager of Sfoglia Restaurant in New the British consulate-general in Los Indianapolis. Guard Public Affairs Officer. York. Angeles. 2010- 2013 Kristen Dufauchard Terri Broussard Williams (1999) Karen Rowley (Ph.D., 2006) is Care Bach (2012) is assistant (2010) was promoted to digital media was selected as a 2013 American a staff auditor at the Louisiana account executive at TracyLocke specialist at Baton Rouge Community Express NGen Fellow to collaborate Legislature. advertising agency in Dallas. College. with other age 40 leaders in the Kristy Davis (2006), formerly at Ryan Buxton (2012) is associate Independent Sector’s work on Alyson Neel (2010) is a master in WBRZ in Baton Rouge, is now an producer at HuffPost Live in New nonprofit impact. She is vice president public affairs candidate at Princeton anchor/reporter at WLWT-TV in York. University. of government relations at the Cleveland, Ohio. Morgan Stafford (2012) is a American Heart Association in Austin. Alexandra Wommack (2010) is the Mike McDaniel (2006) left WLBT-TV media coordinator at Zehnder 2000-2009 J.T. Lane (2001) is internal communications specialist at in Jackson, Miss., to return to WDAM Communications Inc. in New Orleans. Chevron in Covington, La. assistant secretary at the Louisiana in Hattiesburg as morning anchor. Lindsey Gonzales (2012) works for Department of Health and Hospitals. Erika McManus (2010) is Jessica Perez (2007) is a student at Zehnder Communication Inc. in New Raymond Allmon (2001; MPA assignment desk assistant at FOX Harvard Law School. Orleans as a media coordinator. 2004) is the Baton Rouge city director News Channel in Washington. She Gonzalo Mehech (1998) and family, Steven Scales (2004) Tracy Simoneaux DeLatte’s (2004) twins, Claire and Thomas, Portia Bridges Levasseur’s (MMC, 2011)daughter, Eleanor Constance

Grace Montgomery (2012) is an assistant Julia McGowan (2013) is special events and Births account executive at Ogilvy Public Relations marketing coordinator at The Health Museum Nancy Gautreau Malone (2002) and husband welcomed in New York. in Houston. their second daughter, Marigny Evelyn Gautreau into Alyssa Braden (2013) is public relations Kate Royals (MMC, 2013) is in Springfield, the family last Febrary. Nancy is Louisiana public affairs coordinator at Zehnder Public Relations in Mass. working for MassLive, the company coordinator at the Red Cross in Baton Rouge. New Orleans. that owns NOLA.com. Tracy Simoneaux DeLatte (2004) had twins, Claire and Shelby Thomas (2013) works in Baton Ryan Brumley (2013) is the production Thomas, on March 30, 2013. She and her husband live Rouge at Albemarle in the communications assistant at Fox Sports 1’s flagship show, Fox in Dallas. department. Sports Live in Los Angeles. Christin Flowers Matthews (2004) and husband had Farrah Reed (2013) is morning producer at Randall Head (2013 ) is a copywriter in a son, John Oliver, on Nov. 5, 2012. In April, 2013, she KENS-TV in San Antonio. New York at Deutsch Inc. ad agency and a founded Reiko Media Marketing & Communications LLC in contributing writer at Advertising Week. Vicksburg, Miss. Kelly Landry DeRossette (2007 ) and husband ALUMNI ANNOUNCEMENTS celebrated the birth of their son, David, on Feb. 1, 2013. Kelly is director of operations and services at the Tiger Deaths Athletic Foundation. Oscar G. Richard III (1942) died May 7, 2013, at age 91. The day Portia Bridges Levasseur (MMC, 2011) and husband after his graduation, he enrolled as an aviation cadet in the U.S. Army Robert celebrated the birth of their first child, Eleanor Air Corps. On his third mission as a bombardier, his B-17 was hit over Constance, on Dec. 30, 2012 France, and he was captured by the Germans and remained a prisoner of war for almost two years. After his release, he returned to Louisiana Weddings where he began his career as LSU publications editor and ultimately became director of public relations until he retired in 1983. He was Michelle Mouton (2003) married David Geiger in March, inducted into the Manship School Hall of Fame in 2007. 2013. James Russell, a 1942 graduate and Miami Herald financial columnist Amanda D’Assaro (2006) married Tom Casting on Nov. who predicted the dot-com bust, died at age 91 in Kendall, Fla. A 17, 2012, in Winter Park, Fla. She is associate director of former LSU Reveille editor, he was inducted into the Manship School’s alumni and development at Rollins College in Winter Park. Hall of Fame in 1998. After graduation from LSU and combat service Brittany Sakowitz (2007) married Kevin Kushner on in WWII, he joined the old INS—later UPI—and became INS Miami Nov. 25, 2012. She is an attorney at Baker & Hostetler in bureau chief in 1947. From Miami he went to Tallahassee and then Houston. Atlanta. He returned to the Miami Herald as a reporter in 1957 and was soon promoted to business/financial editor, where he remained Hannah-Piper Moore (2008) married James Hollier until he retired. He died July 21, 2013. on May 31, 2013. She is southern division marketing coordinator at Environmental Resource Management in Lou Major (1951) began working with the Bogalusa Daily News and Metairie. its parent organization, Wick Communications, after graduating from LSU in 1951. Throughout his 60-plus-year newspaper career he worked as a reporter, sports editor, news editor and Kelli Eason (2009) married Blake Brignac on June 25, publisher. As publisher, he guided The Daily News through Bogalusa’s racial unrest in the late 2013, in Lake Charles. She is an account executive for 1960s despite intimidation and threats from the Ku Klux Klan. He served as publisher of The Obsidian Public Relations in Memphis. Daily News until 1997, eventually becoming CEO and later president of Wick Communications. Meghan Speakes (2009) married Frank Collins III on Jan. He was inducted into the Manship School Hall of Fame in 2012. He died May 7, 2013, at age 19, 2013, in Baton Rouge. She is communications director 82 in Slidell. at the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice in Tallahassee. Nickolas Kalivoda ( MAJ, 1954) died March 10, 2013, at age 90. He had a career in public Brittany Beatty (2012) married Bradley Perry. She is a relations at LSU and served as religion editor at the Baton Rouge Morning Advocate from marketing coordinator at Shaddock Homes in the Dallas 1981-83. He was an officer in the U.S. Navy through active duty in WWII and then in the area. Naval Reserve. He had a degree in Bible archaeology from Wheaton College and studied at Christine Derbins (2013) married Taylor Graham on Dallas Theological Seminary. January 18, 2014, in Covington. She is a geophysicist at Mary Ann St. Amant Scarle (1939) died Jan. 7, 2013, in Hammond. Schlumberger Ltd. in Houston. Jack Velton Lord (1954) died Jan. 11, 2013, in Baton Rouge. Mallory Broussard (BA, 2009; MMC 2007) married Travis Joline McMahon Faxon (1949) died Sept. 16, 2013, in Baton Rouge. Hilderbrand on Sept. 21, 2012, in Huntsville, Ala. Mallory works at Intergraph Government Solutions in Huntsville. Dorothy Harrell Brown (1949) died Jan. 13, 2013, in Atlanta. Kenneth Kansas, longtime member of the Manship Board of Visitors, died Jan. 31, 2014 Non-Profit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Louisiana State University Permit No. 733 221 Journalism Building• Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Baton Rouge, LA

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