Craig Flournoy

John Craig Flournoy (born June 26, 1951 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA) is a journalism professor at the University of Cincinnati and a former investigative reporter for The Dallas Morning News, at which his work included coverage of the latter portion of the civil rights movement.[1]

John Craig Flournoy
Born (1951-06-26) June 26, 1951
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Alma materUniversity of New Orleans

Southern Methodist University

Louisiana State University
Occupation(s)Journalist with:

Shreveport Journal
The Dallas Morning News
Professor at:
Sam Houston State University
University of Cincinnati

Southern Methodist University
Years active1977–
SpouseNina Flournoy
ChildrenThree daughters

He has taught since 2014 at Cincinnati. From 2003 to 2013, he taught at Southern Methodist University, where in 1986, he received a Master of Arts degree in history. He formerly taught courses on computer-assisted reporting, investigative reporting, history of American journalism, and communication law briefly at the University of Cincinnati. From 1997 to 1998, while on leave from The Dallas Morning News, he was the Phillip G. Warner Professor of Journalism at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas.[2]

Education

Flournoy obtained his Bachelor of Arts in history with honors from the University of New Orleans in 1975, his master's in history from SMU in 1986, and his Ph.D. in journalism in 2003 from the Douglas Manship School of Mass Communications at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.[1][2]

Awards and honors

Flournoy has won more than fifty state and national journalism awards, including the Scripps Howard Edward J. Meeman Award for Environmental Reporting[1] and eleven Dallas Club Katie awards, five of which were for investigative reporting.[2]

Family

Flournoy and his wife, Nina P. Flournoy (born June 11, 1954), have three daughters. Mrs. Flournoy is a senior lecturer at Southern Methodist University.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Craig Flournoy- Meadows School of the Arts". SMU. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. "Craig Flournoy". The University of Texas at Austin. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
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