Name: Giants Among Us: Honoring the Legacy and Lessons of Dr. Don Godfrey, Dr. Max Grubb and Dr. Lee Hood
Start: 2025-04-06T15:15:00-0700
End: 2025-04-06T16:15:00-0700

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Sunday April 6, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT

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This session pays tribute to three esteemed members of our BEA family who passed in 2024. Through a reflection on their career milestones, we will celebrate their lasting contributions to broadcast education and media scholarship. Following a brief overview of their professional achievements, the session will invite audience members to share personal memories and engage in a discussion about the lessons they left behind.

Moderator: Bill Silcock, Cronkite School, Arizona State
Honoring Their Legacy: Brief career life sketches presented by:
Dr. Don Godfrey; Dale Cressman, Brigham Young University
Dr. Max Grubb; Glenda Balas, University of North Texas
Dr. Lee Hood – Laura Smith, University of South Carolina

Moderators

Bill Silcock

Emeritus Assistant Dean, 2025 Fulbright Specialist and former Curator Hubert H. Humphrey Program,Assoc Professor, Arizona State University

Dr. B. William Silcock - 2025 Fulbright Specialist, Emeritus Faculty of Arizona State University and former Assistant Dean for Research and International Programs, Founding Curator of the Hubert H. Fellowship at ASU, and Founding Director of Cronkite Global Initiatives at the Walter... Read More →

Speakers

Glenda Balas

Professor, University of North Texas - Dallas

Dr. Glenda Balas is a Professor in Communication and Technology at the University of North Texas at Dallas. She was formerly Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UNT Dallas; Professor and Chair of the Communication and Journalism Department at the University of New Mexico; and Chair... Read More →

Laura K. Smith

University of South Carolina

Dale Cressman

Brigham Young University

Sunday April 6, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
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Bill Silcock

Glenda Balas

Laura K. Smith

Dale Cressman

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