Patrick Schmiedt

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Patrick J. Schmiedt

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Biography

Citrus College - English

Professor at Citrus College
Higher Education
Patrick
Schmiedt
Glendora, California
Specialties: Journalism in all its forms, journalistic writing, sports journalism, journalism history, blogging, professional communications, social media. Teach and do.


Experience

  • University of Wyoming

    Graduate Assistant

    Taught two lab sections of COJO 2100 (Reporting and Newswriting) in the fall and spring semesters. Responsible for course content and grading. About 22 students per lab.

  • North Dakota State University

    Assistant Professor of Practice

    Taught both beginning and advanced media writing classes in NDSU's Department of Communication. Advised the student newspaper, The Spectrum, as well as school's chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Coordinated internships for students in the department. Served as an ex-officio member of the Board of Student Publications. Coordinated the annual department newsletter and served as webmaster of the department website.

  • Casper Star-Tribune

    High School Sports Coordinator

    Coordinated coverage of about 70 high schools for Wyoming’s largest newspaper. Created and maintained content for a high school sports blog, created content and designed a weekly high school sports-specific page for the print edition, wrote previews and conducted game coverage and compiled box scores, standings and nightly roundup. Workload also included non-beat sports feature and sports news writing, copy editing and page design.

  • Citrus College

    Professor

    Teach a variety of journalism and mass media classes. Adviser to the student newspaper/website, the Clarion, and teach classes related to Clarion production.

  • Post Register

    Sports Reporter

    Beat mainly focused on high school sports. Wrote a weekly column for a high school sports page, in addition to game coverage, feature writing and page design.

Education

  • University of Wyoming

    B.S.

    Journalism

  • University of Wyoming

    M.A.

    Communication

  • University of Wyoming

    Graduate Assistant


    Taught two lab sections of COJO 2100 (Reporting and Newswriting) in the fall and spring semesters. Responsible for course content and grading. About 22 students per lab.