Carol Terracina-Hartman, Ph.D., teaches Writing for Publication, Feature Writing, Big Data Journalism, and advises student media in the U.S. She has written for an array of magazines, including Running Times, Pulse!, Comstock’s Business, Sierra Heritage, Northwest Journal, Christian Music Planet and more. She also served as copyeditor on Programs & People and other university-sponsored publications.
Her research on Mother Jones earned a national award and paved the way to several peer-reviewed studies of collegiate magazines pre- and post-COVID. She is Immediate Past Head of AEJMC Magazine Media division, having led the division to renew connection with working journalists. In 2024, the division honored High Country News with Professional Freedom & Responsibility award.
She earned a Ph.D. at Michigan State University in Media Studies where she worked as Research Assistant in the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism.