Academic Chairs and Directors

Members of the Newhouse School’s academic leadership team provide vision, guidance and administrative oversight for the undergraduate, graduate, online and doctoral degrees.

Bill Werde headshot

Bill Werde

  • Director

    Bandier Program for Recording and Entertainment Industries
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Anthony Adornato

Anthony Adornato

  • Chair

    Broadcast and Digital Journalism
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Renée Stevens

Renée Stevens

  • Chair

    Visual Communications
  • Director

    Visual Communications
  • Director

    Multimedia, Photography and Design
  • Associate Professor

    Visual Communications
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Aileen Gallagher

Aileen Gallagher

  • Chair

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
  • Professor

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
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Michael Schoonmaker

  • Chair

    Television, Radio and Film
  • Professor

    Television, Radio and Film
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Eric Grode

  • Director

    Goldring Arts Journalism and Communications
  • Associate Professor

    Goldring Arts Journalism and Communications
  • Associate Professor

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
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Anne Osborne

  • Director

    Doctoral Program
  • Director

    Media Studies
  • Professor

    Communications
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Adam Peruta

Adam Peruta

  • Director

    Advanced Media Management
  • Associate Professor

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
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Dennis Kinsey

Dennis Kinsey

  • Professor

    Public Relations
  • Director

    Public Diplomacy and Global Communications
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Carolyn Hedges

Carolyn Hedges

  • Director of Virtual Instruction

    M.S. in Communications
  • Assistant Teaching Professor

    Communications
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Anthony D'Angelo

Anthony D’Angelo

  • Chair

    Public Relations
  • Professor of Practice

    Public Relations
  • Director

    Executive Education
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Edward Russell

Edward Russell

  • Chair

    Advertising
  • Associate Professor

    Advertising
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J. Elliott Lewis

J. Elliott Lewis

  • Professor of Practice

    Broadcast and Digital Journalism
  • Graduate Program Director

    Broadcast and Digital Journalism
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Beth Egan

Beth Egan

  • Associate Professor

    Advertising
  • Graduate Program Director

    Advertising
  • Co-director

    Weiss Center for Social Commerce
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Tula Goenka

  • Professor

    Television, Radio and Film
  • Graduate Program Director

    Television, Radio and Film
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Harriet Brown

Harriet Brown

  • Professor

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
  • Graduate Program Director

    Magazine, News and Digital Journalism
  • Co-director

    Fashion and Beauty Communications Milestone
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Joey Gawrysiak

Joey Gawrysiak

  • Associate Professor

    Esports Communications and Management
  • Executive Director

    Esports Communications and Management
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Olivia Stomski

Olivia Stomski

  • Co-director

    Esports Communications and Management
  • Professor of Practice

    Television, Radio and Film
  • Professor of Practice

    Broadcast and Digital Journalism
  • Director

    Newhouse Sports Media Center
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