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SONYA FORTE DUHÉ
EDUCATION
University of Missouri, Columbia, May 1993
Ph.D., Journalism
Mass media, science and society; Broadcast management and research;
Higher and adult education and foundations
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, June 1984
Master of Science, Medill School of Journalism
Louisiana State University A&M, Baton Rouge, May 1983
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Certificate in Fund Raising Management, July 2001
The Fund Raising School, Indiana University-Purdue University
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, New Orleans,
August 2009 to present
SCHOOL OF MASS COMMUNICATION
Director and Professor
Chief academic, fiscal and development officer for School.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1993 to 2009
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, January 2009-May 2009
Assisted University President in internal and external communications.
OFFICE OF VP FOR RESEARCH AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Associate Vice President, August 2005-January 2007
Senior Faculty Associate, January-July 2005
Responsibilities included assisting the VP with faculty relations, the development and
implementation of special projects, liaison with specific institutes and centers, assisted in developing
undergraduate research initiative and environmental research theme, and provided strategic
directions and coordination for marketing research, communications, and economic development
opportunities.
PROVOST’S OFFICE, August 2001-January 2002
Special Assistant to the Provost for Strategic Directions and Initiatives;
Responsibilities included assisting the Provost and Faculty Committee
to create, organize and produce actions for university wide strategic plan.
SCHOOL OF THE ENVIRONMENT, Fall 1995-2009
College of Arts and Sciences
Associated Faculty
Director’s Advisory Board, 2007 to 2009
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Dean’s Advisory Board, 1997- 2006
Director of the Minor Program, 1996-2000
Curriculum Committee, 1995-2000
West Quad Dormitory, Faculty Associate, 2008
World’s Largest Green Dormitory
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS
College of Mass Communications and Information Studies, 1993-2009
Science and Health Communications Initiative Director, 2008-2009
A campus wide initiative to develop and enhance collaborative research
Tenured Associate Professor, 1999-2009
Electronic and Print Sequence Director, 1998-2000
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION FELLOW, 2000-2001
Fellowship included a leadership grant of $62,000 and an academic year
in-residence in the office of Chancellor Mark Emmert, LSU A&M; Nominated by USC and chosen as
one of 29 fellows nationwide. Focus areas included technology, budgeting, fundraising, leadership
and communications.
DUHE' & ASSOCIATES, Baton Rouge, LA - Columbia, SC – New Orleans, LA 1988-present
Partner in media consulting, public/governmental relations firm
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, Columbia, MO 1990-1993
Instructor, KOMU TV, Chief Faculty Editor/Anchor
KCMQ/KTGR RADIO, Columbia, MO 1992-1993
Drive time anchor
MANSHIP SCHOOL OF MASS COMMUNICATION, 1986-1990
Louisiana State University A&M, Baton Rouge
Adjunct Instructor
WVLA TV, Baton Rouge, LA 1984-88
Anchor, Reporter, Public Affairs & Telethon Host
WQXY/WXAM RADIO, Baton Rouge, LA 1986
Drive-time Anchor, Reporter
WECT TV, Washington, D.C., 1984 (Part of Master’s Work)
Capitol Hill correspondent for Wilmington, NC, NBC affiliate
WBIG RADIO, Washington, D.C., 1984 (Part of Master’s Work)
Capitol Hill correspondent for Greensboro, NC, radio station market
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CONSULTING
2014
Stantec Engineering, “I-49 Connector Billion Dollar Project Presentation”
2012
Social Security Administration, strategic communications training
2011
Social Security Administration, strategic communications training
2010
Reporting on Stem Cell Research
Science Journalism Fellows Program:
“The Challenges Behind Covering Science News”
2010
Social Security Administration, strategic communications training
2006-2005
USC Athletics, football players media relations
2006-2000
Social Security Administration, strategic communications training
2004
South Carolina Air National Guard
Research on recruitment and retention issues
1999
Spartan Communications
Worked with reporters, producers and newsroom management to improve
TV news product
1998
USC School of Nursing
Production of Videotaped Presentation: “Women, Their Babies and HIV”
1998-1995
SC House of Rep, Committee Chairs, communications training
1994
Department of Veterans Affairs
Communications training on dealing with the media
1994
Zeneca Ag Products, Louisiana
Media training
1993
Air Products and Chemicals, Louisiana
Media training
1993
Haywood County Schools, North Carolina
Media training
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
“Media Wars and Entrepreneurship” with John Georges
Co host with Michelle Johnston and Sonya Duhé
WWL TV
Loyola Survey Results about News Engagement
WDSU TV
News Engagement
October 2014
October 2014
October 2014
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WWL TV
Loyola SMC launches Social Media Minor
October 2014
WWL AM 870 Radio
Loyola SMC launces Social Media Minor
October 2014
WGNO TV
National News Engagement Day at Loyola
October 2014
Capitol Press Club, Washington D.C.
National News Engagement Day
September 2014
La. State Legislature House Committee Testimony
“Drone use for Journalists”
May 2014
National College Media Convention, New Orleans
“Producing Television News”
October 2013
Iberia Bank Management Development Program
“Media Industry and current state in the region”
September 2013
PRAL New Orleans Chapter Luncheon
Moderator, “Local Media Trends”
Baton Rouge Business Report
“Advocate/NOLA media competition”
January 2013
September 2012
AEJMC, Chicago, Illinois
August 2012
Panelist: “Innovation or Annihilation: The Future of Journalism Curriculum in America”
AEJMC, Chicago, Illinois
Panelist: “Fundraising Secrets”
August 2012
J Camp
Speaker: “Opportunities in Mass Communication”
June 2012
WVUE TV, Fox 8
“Impact of Times-Picayune’s Move to Digital Focus”
May 2012
Delta Gamma Sorority, Loyola New Orleans
Speaker: “Speaking to the Media”
January 2012
The Garland Robinette Show, WWL Radio, 870
“Media frenzy over Congressman Wiener’s Improper Pictures”
June 2011
2010 Conference on Communicating Science
“Crafting a Message”
Sonya Forte Duhe, Philip J. Hilts, and Robert Krulwich
November 2010
Cardinal Newman High School
Keynote Speaker: “Grades aren’t enough”
May 2009
SC Manufacturer’s Alliance
Keynote Speaker: “Dealing with the media”
April 2009
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Broadcast Education Association
Panelist: “Academic Convergence Update”
April 2008
SC Citizens Corps
Speaker: “BeReady SC!” Campaign Data, Update
October 2007
BeReady SC Campaign Kickoff
Speaker: Launching the campaign
With SC Governor and Preparedness Agency Chiefs
September 2007
USC School of Medicine
Speaker: “Speaking out for Mental Health”
November 2006
Arnold School of Public Health
August 2006
University of South Carolina
Speaker: Student orientation: The role of the University in Katrina response
Palmetto Girls State
Panelist: “The role of media in government”
June 2006
Coastal Resiliency Information Systems Initiative for the
April 2006
Southeast National Summit
Speaker: “Advancing Discovery and Understanding in Natural and
Willful Disasters…Where do we go from here?”
Parents and Adults Inspiring Reading Success (PAIRS)
October 2005
Affiliate Summit
Speaker: “The Importance of Good Communication: Bringing Students,
Program Staff, Teachers, and Parents Together in an Out-ofSchool Time Program”
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
Sandra Evans, Ph.D., MPH, Sonya Duhe, Ph.D.,
Andrea Tanner, Ph.D., Marge Condrasky, Ed.D.
Speaker: “Changing the home nutrition environment:
Pilot evaluation of a nutrition and media literacy intervention”
September 2005
National Academy of Sciences
Panelist: “Citizens’ Information Needs Workshop”
Washington, D.C. July 19, 2005
July 2005
Palmetto Girls State
Speaker: The role of media in government
June 2005
Dallas Regional Meeting, Social Security Administration
Speaker: How to Effectively Communicate
May 2005
Radio Television News Directors Foundation
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: Learning the Art of the Interview
March 2005
Delta Gamma Region 3 Leadership Workshop
Speaker: Leadership in 2005
February 2005
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University of South Carolina, SOE Colloquia
November 2004
Speaker: Speaking to the Media: What Scientists Need to Know
Enhancing Emergency Services Conference
Speaker: Media in the Age of Terrorism
April 2004
Radio Television News Directors Foundation
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: Learning the Art of the Interview
March 2004
Expert Witness
Gilbert Josef Corcoran, et al v. A.H. Belo Corporation, et al;
113th Judicial District, Harris County, Texas
2000
WVOC Radio Media Roundtable
Media Expert: “Are the media too liberal?”
November 2002
AEJMC-Ethics Division
Panelist: Teaching ethics in non-traditional ethics courses
August 2000
Broadcast Educators Association
Panelist: “Showcase of College TV Newscasts:
How to make your Student Newscast a Success”
April 2000
WIS TV
Media Expert: “Ad WATCH” Video Gaming Ads,
Presidential Ads
October 1999
December 1999
January 2000
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: “Getting a Job in Journalism”
September 1999
South Carolina Broadcasters Association
Tenth Annual Collegiate Career Conference
Speaker: “TV News”
October 1998
Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) Speaker Series
Panelist: “Breaking Stride: How USC’s Female Faculty
Have Contributed to the Carolina Community”
April 1998
USC Daybook-various print and electronic interviews
Media Expert: “How powerful is the Internet in
reporting news?”
January 22, 1998
Medialine: Today in TV News
Media Expert: “Faculty member compiles nationwide survey
of TV News Directors on Computer-Assisted Reporting”
www.medialine.com
January 22, 1998
WSPA TV
Media Expert: “Eye on the Media”
May 1997
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
March 1997
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Speaker: “Putting Together a News Story”
South Carolina Environmental Symposium
Speaker: “Credibility, Who Believes Whom?”
October 1997
Radio Television News Directors Association (RTNDA)
National Convention
Coordinated and administered the entire recruitment center
Panelist: “Journalism Education and the Profession”
September 1997
South Carolina Broadcaster’s Association
Panelist: “Ethics in Journalism”
January 1997
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: “PUSH TV”
March 1997
RTNDA National Convention
Critiqued student and professional tapes and resumes
September 1996
CNN Talkback Live
Media Expert: “Media Coverage of the Susan Smith Trial”
July 18, 1995
USC Daybook-various print and electronic interviews
Media Expert: “Have the media gone too far in covering
Oklahoma City Bombing, Simpson Trial?”
April 24, 1995
South Carolina Broadcasters Association
Associated Press Annual Meeting
Speaker: “Getting a Broadcast News Job and Getting Ahead”
April 1995
RTNDA National Convention
Critiqued student and professional tapes and resumes
October 1995
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: “Broadcasting at USC”
March 1995
WOLO TV, 30 minute public affairs program, Columbia, SC February 1994
Media Expert: “The Media and News about Crime”
South Carolina Broadcasters Association Career Day
Speaker: “Careers in Journalism”
October 1994
Society of Professional Journalists
Region 3 Conference
Panelist: “The Art of Interviewing”
April 1994
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Speaker: “The College News”
March 1994
RTNDA National Convention
September 1993
Critiqued student and professional tapes and resumes for attendees
BOOK CHAPTERS
Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication
Edited by: Susanna Priest
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“Crisis Communications” by Sonya Forte Duhé
Pages 194-198. Sage. 2010
“The Spouse is Squeezed: A South Carolina TV Reporter’s
Attempt to Conceal Her Source”
Media Ethics: Issues and Cases
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
edited by Philip Patterson and Lee Wilkins
McGraw Hill, 4th edition, 2001, pages 43-45.
McGraw Hill, 6th edition, 2008, pages 44-46.
“American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT)”
Historical Dictionary of Women’s Press Organizations
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
edited by Elizabeth V. Burt
Greenwood Press, Summer 2000, pages 1-17.
“Nine Days in Union: Media Coverage of the Susan Smith Case”
Media Ethics: Issues and Cases
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
edited by Philip Patterson and Lee Wilkins
McGraw Hill, 3rd edition, 1998, pages 51-53.
“Film at Ten: Handling Graphic Video in the News”
Media Ethics: Issues and Cases
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
edited by Philip Patterson and Lee Wilkins
McGraw Hill, 3rd edition, 1998, pages 245-247.
Brown & Benchmark, 2nd edition, 1994, pages 224-226.
SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL ARTICLES
“Images of Dying Too Young”
Journal of Media Ethics, in press
Sonya Forte Duhe, Chris Granger, Jim Amos and Leslie Parr
“Presidential Initiative Results in Program Designed to Promote News Engagement”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: ASJMC Insights, pages 14 -17, Autumn 2014
“Understanding Citizen Perspectives on Preparedness:
A Focus Group Study of South Carolina Residents”
Pearson, J.L., Galloway, C.T., Duhé, S.F., & Patterson, NJ.
Published: Journal of Emergency Management, 7(6), November/December 2009,
71-79. (Juried)
“Network News Coverage of Avian Flu: Identifying the Characteristics of Risk”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Sooyoung Cho, Ph.D.
Published: Journal of Electronic News, August 2009
Volume 3 (3) 124-142.(Juried)
“Communicating Katrina: A Resilient Media”
Sonya Duhé, Ph.D.
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Published: International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters.
Volume 26. Number 2, pages 112-127. August 2008. (Juried)
“Using Student-produced Media to Promote Healthy Eating in the Home:”
A pilot study on the effects of a media and nutrition intervention.”
Andrea Tanner, Sonya Duhé, Alexandra Evans and Marge Condrasky
Published: Science Communication.
Volume 30, Number 1, pages 108-125.September 2008. (Juried)
“Convergence Concerns in Local Television: Conflicting Views from the Newsroom.”
Laura K. Smith, Andrea Tanner and Sonya Duhé
Published: Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media.
Volume 51, Number 4, pages 555-574, December 2007. (Juried)
“The Sustainable Newsroom of the Future: Can Media Newsrooms Become
Sustainable and Still Break the News?
Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner, Ph.D. and Rick Peterson
Published: Applied Environmental Education and Communication,
Volume 5, Number 3. 2006, pages 145-159. (Juried)
“Disaster Coverage Does Little to Promote Call for Change”
Susanna Hornig Priest, Jrhuey Jessica Leu., Sonya Duhé, Tom Klipstine and Doug Fisher.
Published: The Newspaper Research Journal.
Volume 27, No. 3, pages 52-65. Summer 2006. (Juried)
“Changing the home nutrition environment:
Effects of a Nutrition and Media Literacy Pilot Intervention”
Alexandra Evans, Ph.D., Jayna Dave, MSPH, Andrea Tanner, Ph.D., Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Marge
Condrasky, Ph.D., Dawn Wilson, Ph.D., Sarah Griffin, Ph.D., Meredith Palmer, B.S.
Published: Journal of Family and Community Health.
Volume 29, No. 1, pages 43-54. January-March 2006. (Juried)
“Trends in Mass Media Education in the Age of Media Convergence:
Preparing students for careers in a converging news environment”
Andrea Tanner, Ph.D. and Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: Simile, Studies in Media and Information Literacy Education.
Volume 5, Issue 3, August 2005. (Juried)
“The Effects of a Child-Developed Health Food Selection and Preparation Media Campaign
for Parents,” Condrasky, M., Evans, A., Duhe, S., Tanner, A., Howell, D., Palmer, M. (2005).
Published: Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 105(8).
“The Sources behind the First Days of the Anthrax Attacks:
What can Practitioner’s Learn”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: Public Relations Quarterly.
Volume 50, No 1, pages 7-12. Spring 2005. (Juried)
“Evacuation Behavior in Response to the Graniteville, South Carolina, Chlorine Spill”
Quick Response Research Report. 178. Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Center, University of
Colorado. http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/qr/qr178/qr178.html.
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Mitchell, Jerry T., Andrew S. Edmonds, Susan L. Cutter, Mathew Schmidtlein, Reggie McCarn,
Michael E. Hodgson, and Sonya Duhé.
“The American Council on Education Fellows Program offers
first-hand experience for future education leaders”
Dr. Sonya Duhé
Published: USC Times, June 16, 2005
http://www.jour.sc.edu/news/newsann/faculty/duhe_ace.html.
“Getting your Message Out!”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: www.deltagamma.org/well_aware_update.shtml
Delta Gamma Well Aware Update Newsletter, November/December 2004
“Convergence in North American TV Newsrooms: A Nationwide Look”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., with Melissa Mortimer & San San Chow
Published: Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies.
Volume 10, No 2, pages 81-104. Summer 2004 (Juried)
“Teaching Ethics in the Capstone: Letting Students Live the
Challenge of Practicing Ethical Journalism”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: ASJMC Insights Journal.
Fall 2001, pages 27-30. (Juried)
“Communicating Risk: Dealing with the Media”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: E2SC: Environmental Excellence in South Carolina
Spring 2001, http://www.iopa.sc.edu/publications/E2SC/Current_Issue/Risk/risk.html,
pages 1-7; also in Volume 2, No 4. May 2001, pages 16, 17, 18, 19 and 23.
“Anchors Away: Senior Semester students emulate the big-time stations...
Watch out CNN!”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: Innerview, Vol. 1, Issue 1, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Spring/Summer 1997, The University of South Carolina, pages 9-12.
"Feeding the Media During a Crisis"
Lynn Zoch, Ph.D. and Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: Public Relations Quarterly.
Fall 1997, pages 15-18. (Juried)
"Radio-TV Journalism Curriculum: First Jobs and Career Preparation"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Lee Zukowski
Published: Journalism Educator.
Spring 1997, pages 4-15. (Juried)
"Is Your Newsroom Ready for a Crisis?"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., and Lynn Zoch, Ph.D.
Published: Communicator.
November 1996, Volume L, No 11, pages 19-21.
"Communicating with the Broadcast Media"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: Anchora, Fall 1996.
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Volume 112, No 3, pages 70-71.
"African Americans in TV News in South Carolina"
Kenneth Campbell, Ph.D., Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., and Ernie Wiggins
Published: State of Black South Carolina.
Summer 1996, pages 124-145. (Juried)
"Black and White Adolescent Females' Perceptions of Ideal Body Size"
Kathy Parnell, Roger Sargent, Sharon H. Thompson,
Sonya Forte Duhé, Robert F. Valois, Richard C. Kemper
Published: Journal of School Health.
Volume 66, #3, pages 112-118.March 1996. (Juried)
“SCBA Funds USC Training Program”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Published: South Carolina Broadcasters Association Newsletter,
March/April 1996, cover article.
"Framing the Media's Agenda During a Crisis--A Case Study"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., and Lynn Zoch, Ph.D.
Published: Public Relations Quarterly.
Winter 1994-95 Issue, pages 42-45. (Juried)
SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS
“Incorporating Ignatian Pedagogy into the Communication Curriculum”
Sonya Duhe’, Ph.D., Paul Soukup, S.J.,Ph.D. Eileen Wirth, Ph.D.
AJCU Conference, July 2014, Fairfield University
“Reporting Controversial Science: A Best Practice.”
Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D.
Conference on Power to Transform the World, July 2010, Marquette University (Juried)
“The Impact of Communication on Belief in and
Perceived Knowledge of Environmental Norms.”
John C. Besley, Ph.D., David Whiteman, Ph.D. and Sonya Duhé
Conference on Communication and the Environment June 2009. Portland Maine. (Juried)
“Ready or Not? Public Perceptions of Barriers to Preparing for Emergency Situations”
Robert W. Oldendick, Ph.D., Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Lee Pearson,Ph.D. and Charlotte Toole Galloway
American Association of Public Opinion Research, May 2009, Hollywood, Fla (Juried)
“Be Ready: A Statewide Look at Information Sources During Disaster.”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Lee Pearson, Ph.D.
BEA District II Conference, October 2008. Columbia, SC (Juried)
“Identifying the Characteristics of Risk in Network News Coverage of Avian Flu.”
Sonya Forte Duhé and Sooyoung Cho
BEA District II Conference, October 2008. Columbia, SC (Juried)
“Newsroom Preparedness: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
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AEJMC Conference, August 2008, Chicago, Illinois. (Juried)
“Communicating Katrina: A Resilient Media”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Presented: Conference for Community Readiness Communications, November 8-10, 2006
A.Q. Miller School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Kansas State University. (Juried)
“Effect of a Nutrition Media-literacy Intervention on Children’s Fruit and Vegetable
Consumption and their Home Environment”
Jayna Dave, MSPH, Alexandra Evans, Ph.D., MPH, Marge Condrasky, Ph.D.,
Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner, Ph.D. Dawn Wilson, Ph.D.
American Public Health Association 133 Annual Meeting,
November 7, 2005, New Orleans, LA. (Juried)
“Moving Online: TV News and the Internet”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner and Karen Zatkulak
Media Convergence: Cooperation, Collisions, and Change
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, October 13, 2005. (Juried)
“Using Student-produced Media to Promote Healthy Eating in the Home Environment:
A Pilot Study on the Effects of a Media and Nutrition Intervention”
Andrea Tanner, Ph.D., Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Alexandra Evans, MPH, Ph.D.
and Marge Condrasky, Ed.D.
AEJMC, August 2005, San Antonio, Texas. (Juried)
"Changing the home nutrition environment: Effects of a Nutrition and
Media Literacy Pilot Intervention."
Alexandra Evans, MPH, Ph.D., Marge Condrasky, Ed.D., Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner,
Ph.D., Jayna Dave, Dawn Wilson, Martin Evans, Sarah Griffin"
International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity,
Amsterdam, June 2005. (Juried)
“Media Convergence and Journalism Education:
Preparing Students for Careers in a Converging News Environment”
Andrea Tanner, Ph.D. and Sonya Duhé, Ph.D.
Association for Educators in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC) Convention, Toronto,
August 2004. (Juried)
“Convergence Education: A Nationwide Look”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Andrea Tanner, Ph.D.
International Summit on Newsroom Conference
Columbia, SC, November 2003. (Juried)
“Anthrax: The First Ten Days”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
SC Public Health Association Annual Meeting
Myrtle Beach, SC, May 2003. (Juried)
“Convergence in TV Newsrooms: A Nationwide Look”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Melissa Mortimer & San San Chow
Dynamics of Convergent Media Conference
Columbia, SC, November 15, 2002. (Juried)
“Leading Change: A Case Study Linking a Flagship to its People”
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Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Center for Leadership Studies, Our Lady of the Lake University,
San Antonio, TX, February 7, 8, 2002. (Juried)
“A Case Study of the Benzene Barge Spill on the Mighty Mississippi”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Society for Risk Analysis
Phoenix, AZ, December 7, 1998. (Juried)
“Danger! Toxic Reporting”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
The 5th International Conference on Public Communication of Science and
Technology, Berlin, September 17, 1998. (Juried)
“Computer-Assisted Reporting: A Nationwide Survey of Television Newsrooms”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Erin Haynie
AEJMC, Baltimore, MD, August 1998. (Juried)
Still Knowing Their Place: African-Americans In Southeast TV Newscasts”
Kenneth Campbell, Ph.D., Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Professor Ernie Wiggins
AEJMC, Chicago, IL, August 1997. (Juried)
"Women in Southeast TV Newscasts"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Kenneth Campbell, Ph.D. and Ernie Wiggins and Katherine Zorn
AEJMC, Washington, D.C., August 1995. (Juried)
"The Balancing Act: A Survey of TV News Directors and Academics"
Lee Zukowski and Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
AEJMC, Washington, D.C., August 1995. (Juried)
“Are TV News Directors Ready for a Crisis: A Nationwide Survey”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Panel Discussion
International Communications Association (ICA),
Albuquerque, NM, May 1995. (Juried)
“Communication: The Key to Public Education on Environmental Concerns”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Erik Collins, Ph.D., J.D.
South Carolina Environmental Symposium, October, 1995. (Invited)
“Monsanto and the Media: Risks and the Genetically Engineered Cotton Plant”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
ICA, Sydney, July, 1994. (Juried)
“Exxon and the Media: One Corporation’s Attempt to Frame the Message”
Lynn M. Zoch, Ph.D., and Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
AEJMC, Atlanta, GA, August 1994. (Juried)
“Exploring Non-Verbal Attributes of Television Newscasters”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Keith P. Sanders, Ph.D.
Eighth Annual International Conference on Subjectivity
Columbia, MO, October, 1993. (Juried)
RESEARCH SUPPORT
Social Security Administration
PI-Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D.
Strategic Communications Training, April 2012
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Funded: $65,971
Open Society Institute
PI-Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D.
College Debate Camp, August 2011
Funded: $80,800
Social Security Administration
PI-Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D.
Strategic Communications Training, January 2011
Funded: $90,950.85
Social Security Administration
PI-Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D.
Strategic Communications Training, February 2010.
Funded: $114,889
National Science Foundation
PI-Jerome D. Odom
Co-PI-Scott Little
Co-P-I-Roger Markwald
2009-2014 NSF EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) Program
Funded: $20 million
Investigator for Outreach Section Sonya Duhé
7/30/2009 to 7/30/2010
National Science Foundation
PI-John Ferry
Co-PI-Tim Shaw
Senior Investigator Sonya Duhé
Oxidant generation during Fe(II) oxidation in the mixing zone of subterranean estuaries:
An integrated laboratory and field study.
Funded: $498,857 5/01/2008 to 4/30/2009
Department of Homeland Security
Sonya Duhé and Lee Pearson, Co PI
“SC Citizens Awareness and Preparedness Project”
Funded: $243,000 7/07-11/09
University of South Carolina
Magellan Scholar Award
PI: Sonya Duhé
Media Coverage of Avian Flu: A Domestic and International Examination
Funded: $2,977 May 2007-May 2008
Natural Hazards Center, Boulder Colorado
Co PI-Susan Cutter, Michael Hodgson, Jerry Mitchell: Co Investigators-Marcia de Castro, Walter
Piegorsch, Sonya Duhé, Doug Fisher, Tom Klipstine and Susanna Priest
Evacuation Behavior in Response to the Graniteville, SC Chlorine Spill
Granted: February 2005.
South Carolina Nutrition Research Consortium
“Evaluation of a health based nutrition intervention for children and their parents”
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Co PI-Alexandra Evans, Ph.D.,MPH and Marge Condrasky, EdD, RD, CCE Co Investigators:
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner, Ph.D. Dawn Wilson, Ph.D. Sarah Griffin, Ph.D. and Tom
Hurley, MS
Funded: $20,000, 1/04-2/05.
Sustainable Universities Initiative USC, Clemson and MUSC
“The Sustainable Newsroom of the Future”
PI-Sonya Forte Duhe’, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner, Ph.D., and Rick Peterson
Funded: $9,983 5/03-5/04.
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
“Communicating Bioterrorism”
PI-Doug Fisher, Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Andrea Tanner, Ph.D.,
Bob Williams, Ph.D., Hugh Munn, and Randy Covington
Funded: $16,502 3/03-5/03
American Council on Education Fellows Program
Recipient of one of five grants to women at research institutions
PI-Sonya Forte Duhé
Funded: $62,000 2000, 2001
Department of Energy (DOE)
“Public Awareness & Education” Center for Water Policy and Research Grant
PI-Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., 2002, 2001, 2000 with Van Kornegay
1999, 1998, 1997 with Lynn Zoch, Ph.D. and Judy Turk, Ph.D.(PI)
Funded: $205,599
Department of Energy (DOE) Savannah River Site Teaching Grant
“The Journalism of Science and Technology”
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Funded: $10,000 6/1/98-7/17/98
Provost’s Instructional Innovation Grant USC
“News: Looking and Listening Beyond the Tube”
PI-Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D., Professors Jay Latham, Rick Peterson and Van Kornegay
Funded: $2,975 1998-99
DOE/South Carolina Universities Research and Education Foundation (SCUREF)
“Communicating Environmental Restoration: A Model Plan for Nuclear Weapons Sites"
PI-Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Erik Collins, Ph.D., J.D.
Partially funded: $47,827 1995-96
DOE/SCUREF Fund Research Grant
"Communication: The Key to Public Education on Environmental Concerns -- A Study of Effective
DOE Initiatives and Activities at the Fernald Nuclear Weapons Plant"
PI-Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D. and Erik Collins, Ph.D., J.D.
Funded: $29,961 1994-95
Provost’s Instructional Innovation Grant
"Teaching with Student Mentors"
Sonya Forte Duhé, Ph.D.
Funded: $2,959 1994-95
SELECTED SERVICE
National:
AEJMC National News Engagement
2014
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Executive Committee
Delta Gamma, Professional Resource Personnel
National Fraternity
1998-present
Epsilon Chi Chapter of Delta Gamma Trustee
2002-2013
American Council on Education State Coordinator
Fellows Program
2001-2009
Statewide:
Louisiana Office of the Lieutenant Governor
2014/2011
Technical Advisor to the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism
Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola Rugby Faculty Advisor
2014
Delta Gamma Faculty Advisor
2014
University Standing Council for Academic Planning
2013-present
University Recruitment and Retention Committee2013
University “Faith in the Future” Campaign Committee
2012-present
University Facilities Committee
2010-present
College of Business Faculty Search Committee
2012
Faculty representative, Loyola BOT
Advancement Committee
Fall 2012
University Centennial Speakers Committee
2011-12
USC
Presidents Investiture Committee Co-chair
2008
Focus Carolina Committee
2009
Provost’s Interdisciplinary Task Force
2007-2008
Associate Vice President
Senior Faculty Associate,
Office of the VP for Research and Health Sciences
2005-2007
2005
Pandemic Flu Response Plan
2006-2008
Executive Director Search
Innovista Research Campus
2005-2006
Office of Undergraduate Research
Faculty Director Search Chair
2005-2006
2005 Endowed Chair Review panel
2005
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USC Terrorism Task Force
2001-2006
West Quad Task Force’s Advisory Board
West Quad Task Force
2004-2005
2002-2003
Women’s Advisory Task Force to the Provost
2002-2004
SREB Fellow Advisor
McNair Scholar Mentor
Carolina Scholar Mentor
McNair Scholar Mentor
Carolina/McNair Scholars Committee Member
First Year Scholar Mentor
2008-2010
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007
2001-2003
2000
University Scholarship Selection Committee
1999, 2002
Epsilon Chi Chapter of Delta Gamma
Faculty Advisor and Advisory Team Chair
1998-2000
2001-2002
USC College/School:
Health and Science Communications Initiative Director
2008-2009
School Faculty Senator to University Faculty Senate
2008-2009
SJMC faculty search committee:
Faculty Excellence Initiative Search
Cluster hire in 3 schools
2005, 2007
SJMC Chair: Policies and Procedures
Led the creation of the School’s first Policy
and Procedures manual
2003-2009
SJMC search committee for Electronic,
Advertising and PR positions
2003-2004
SJMC Director Search committee
Chair of Newsplex Interest committee
2003
Fall 2003
College of Journalism and Mass Communications
Dean’s search
2001, 2002
Community:
The Lens, nonprofit online news
Board of Directors
2012-present
Brother Martin High School Ladies of the Shield
2013-present
Brother Martin High School Parent Volunteer
2011-2014
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St. Pius Catholic Church
2009-present
Hammond School Annual Fund Team Captain
2008
Red Letter Executive Leadership Team
American Heart Association
2008
Columbia Green Olde Woodland Park Group President 2007-2009
Beautification Grant Principal Investigator (Funded)
2007
SC State Museum Foundation Committee
Development/Fundraising Committee
2006-2009
St. Joseph Catholic School, Public Relations Committee 2003-2006
Art of the Eye, An Exhibition on Vision in Baton Rouge
Public Relations Committee
HONORS
Ignation Faculty Fellows Class of 2013-2014
Leadership Louisiana Class of 2012
ASJMC Journalism Fellows Class 2010-2011
Academic Keys: Who's Who in Social Sciences Higher Education (WWSSHE)
RTNDA C 1st place, Justin Anderson, SPJ Regional Award
Duhe’/Computer-assisted Reporting, 2007
Society of Professional Journalists, Mark of Excellence Award, Corey Broman-Fulks
Duhe’/Peterson Senior Semester Student, April 2005
South Carolina Broadcasters’ Association Television category, March 2005
Eva Pilgrim, 1st place, TV General Reporting, Duhe’/Peterson Senior Semester Student
India Odom, 1st place, TV Sports Reporting, Duhe’/ Peterson Senior Semester Student
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Southern Regional Emmy, May 1999, Student Award
Katherine Crecente, Duhe’s Computer Assisted Reporting Class
Two Thumbs Up Award, 2002-2004, for making a difference in the success of students with
disabilities, Disabilities Office of Student Disability Services
Faculty Advisor of the Year Award, April 2003
Patterson Hall Faculty of the Month, April 2003
Outstanding Greek Advisor Award, USC campus, Spring 2000
Vice President for Student and Alumni Services, Dennis A. Pruitt
“One who made a Difference” to a Graduating Senior
May 2007, January 2000, May 1998, January 1998, January 1997, January 1996
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American Council on Higher Education/South Carolina Women in Higher Education
National Identification Program, January 1998
Hearst Journalism First Place Award, 1997, Bryan Mims
Hearst Journalism Second Place Award, 1996, Bryan Mims
University of South Carolina Alpha Chapter of Mortar Board Excellence in Teaching Award,
1997; 1994
Shafto Teaching Fellow, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, 1997
Freedom Forum Leadership Fellow, June 1997
Freedom Forum Teaching Fellow, June 1995
Poynter Institute Teaching Fellow, June 1994
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, May 1993
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