Faculty

Prof. Nancy Smith

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Prof. Nancy Smith has held key editorial posts at some of the country’s leading newspapers and magazines. She was managing editor of SmartMoney magazine from 1999 to 2006. She served as editor-in-chief of Working Woman and the Atlanta Journal and Constitution Sunday Magazine as well as managing editor of Texas Monthly and executive editor of Business Month. A well-known freelance writer and frequent contributor to a wide variety of national magazines, she has published work in SmartMoney, Town & Country, Audubon, More and Ladies Home Journal.

Stories contributed by Prof. Smith’s students:

“An Ad on Every Block?” As you walk down the street — ping — it’s another ad on your phone. But the visionaries promise this won’t drive you mad. by Jay Yarow

“Fuelish Choices” Before you agree that liquid coal is the next great solution to U.S. dependence on foreign oil, take a drive through Appalachian coal country. by Jennifer Leigh Hodson

“Riding (Uphill) to Prosperity” Bike tourism has helped lift the old mining town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, from its long depression. Too bad not everybody’s happy about that. by Debra Borchardt

“War of the Roses”
Independent local florists have been forced into intense competition with Internet suppliers by Bryan Keogh