Serving the AEJMC Committee on Career Development
for the 2024 – 2025 term
Steve Bien-Aimé (Chair) (Term: 2021-2025)
Northern Kentucky University
Richard Ganahl (Term: 2024-2027)
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Matt Ragas (Term: 2024-2027)
DePaul University
Natalie Tindall (Term: 2024-2027)
University of Texas at Austin
Kristen Eddy (Term: 2024-2026)
Pew Research Center
HongMei Shen (Term: 2023-2026)
San Diego State University
Weiwu Zhang (Term: 2023-2026)
Ball State University
Sabine Baumann (Term: 2021-2025)
Jade University
Kelly Kaufhold (Term: 2022-2025)
Texas State University
About the AEJMC Committee on Career Development
The AEJMC Committee on Career Development works to:
- Implement plans for institutionalizing career service sessions at AEJMC conferences
- Foster coordination among AEJMC groups that conduct career development sessions
- Hold its own unique recurring career development events related to careers and
- Support AEJMC initiatives to aid underrepresented groups in journalism and mass communication education.
The appointed committee consists of at least a chair plus eight members, approved by the AEJMC President.
Members meet over the course of the year to work on committee activities.