Candi S. Carter Olson University of Pittsburgh Department of Communication (C)

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1 Candi S. Carter Olson University of Pittsburgh Department of Communication (C) Education University of Pittsburgh: Expected graduation: May Ph.D. in Communication; certificate in the study of women, gender and sexuality AAUW American Dissertation Completion Fellow. Full candidacy achieved March Carnegie Mellon University: Graduated May MA in Literary and Cultural Studies. Boston University: Graduated May MS in Print/online Journalism. Linfield College: Graduated Dec BA in Communication and Music. Cum Laude. Teaching Experience University of Pittsburgh (Aug Aug. 2012). Women s Studies Teaching Fellow. Designing and teaching Introduction to Women s Studies. Teaching Sex, Race and Popular Culture during summer session. Other duties include sitting on the departmental steering committee, the anniversary planning committee, and the graduate curriculum committee. University of Pittsburgh (Aug Aug. 2011). Teaching Fellow. Courses taught include Public Speaking and Media and Consumer Culture. Teaching Assistant for Mass Communication Process and Media and Consumer Culture. Carnegie Mellon University (Aug May 2007). Adjunct instructor. Courses taught include Interpretation and Argument. Kunsmiller Middle School (Jan March 2006). Gear Up college- preparation teacher. Designed and taught course in a college- preparation and CSAP- remediation program for at- risk students. Abraham Lincoln High School (Oct June 2005). College preparation writing tutor and part- time professor. Worked with the College Now program to help high school students strengthen their skills to college level. Taught remedial college writing.

2 Colorado Christian University (Jan July 2006). Affiliate Professor. Courses taught include Research Writing, Rhetoric and Composition, and an online research writing course. Designed and taught Feature Writing. The Community College of Denver (Nov August 2006). Lead Tutor. Offered writing and editing advice to students in face- to- face and online sessions. Denver Seminary (Sept July 2006). Writing Tutor. Helped students refine writing skills. Developed seminars and handouts for students. Boston University (Spring 2002). Writing Fellow. Provided writing tutorials to communication students and worked with professors on peer- editing workshops. Boston University (Fall 2001). Teaching Assistant. Attended lecture and taught recitation section for Communication 101. Courses Taught Sex, Race, and Popular Culture Introduction to Women s Studies Public Speaking Media and Consumer Culture Interpretation and Argument Rhetoric and Composition Rhetoric and Composition (online course) Research Writing Feature Writing for Publications Pre- college writing, ENG 030/060/090 Mass Communication Process (Teaching Assistant) Communication 101: Introduction to Mass Communication (Teaching assistant) Awards, Fellowships and Assistantships American Association of University Women American Dissertation Fellowship University of Pittsburgh. Women s Studies Teaching Fellowship. Spring University of Pittsburgh. Nominated for the Elizabeth Baranger Award for Teaching Excellence. Summer University of Pittsburgh. Women s Studies Research Fellowship. Summer University of Pittsburgh. Arts and Sciences Research Fellowship.

3 Spring Colorado Christian University. Apple Award. (Given by a graduating senior to an instructor who influenced him or her the most during his or her university career.) Spring Boston University. Writing Fellow. Fall Boston University. Teaching Fellow. First Place Health/Medical Writing, Washington Newspaper Publisher s Association Better Newspaper Contest Second Place Spot News, Washington Newspaper Publisher s Association Better Newspaper Contest Third Place Spot News, Washington Newspaper Publisher s Association Better Newspaper Contest Publications Carter Olson, C. (November 2012). The Morning Cheerleader and the News Quarterback: The Use of the Failure Frame in Coverage of Newswomen s Work. Media Report to Women 40:4. Carter Olson, C. (Spring 2013). [Review of the book Those Girls: Single Women in Sixties and Seventies Popular Culture, by Katherine J. Lehman]. Film and History: And Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and Television Studies 43:1, Articles Under Review Carter Olson, C. Try to Lift Someone Else as We Climb : Newswomen and the Women s Movement in the 1960s and 1970s. Submitted to Women s Studies in Communication. National Conference Papers and Panels Carter Olson, C. (November 2011). Publish and Be Damned: Media Coverage of Women Journalists. National Communication Association [conference]. New Orleans, LA. Carter Olson, C. (November 2011). Talking About My Girl : Media Discussions of Women and the Double Binds They Create. National Communication Association [conference]. New Orleans, LA. Panel Chair. Carter Olson, C. (November 2009). Friendly Fire: Lita Hornick, Women s Anger and Editorial Power in 1960 s Little Magazines. National Communication Association [conference]. Chicago.

4 Carter Olson, C. (November 2009). Mimeo Madness: How the Mimeograph Created a Communication Revolution. National Communication Association [conference]. Chicago. Carter Olson, C. (June 20, 2008). Good Mom, Bad Mom: Popular Culture and Hegemonic Ideals of Motherhood. National Women s Studies Association [conference]. Panel Moderator. Cincinnati, OH. Carter Olson, C. (Nov. 16, 2007).. Women on the Bus: Little Magazines and Women Beat Editors. National Communication Association [conference]. Chicago. (Presented by proctor because of medical reasons.) Carter Olson, C. and Timothy Olson. (March 25, 2006). Verity and Fallacies: How Luke and Capote Used the Arts of Fiction to Create Truer Truth. Rocky Mountain- Great Plains Regional Society of Biblical Literatures conference. Colorado Springs, CO. Guest Lectures October Senator John Heinz History Center. Presentation for the Women s Press Club of Pittsburgh on the Club archives. October University of Pittsburgh. Media Criticism. Lectured on Louis Althusser s Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses. October University of Pittsburgh. Mass Communication Process. Lectured on the foundations of communication theory. December University of Pittsburgh. Media Criticism. Lectured on Henry Jenkins Spoiling Survivor, which is a chapter from Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide. December University of Pittsburgh. Mass Communication Process. Prepared two lectures on Internet culture and the changing ethics of journalism on the Internet. Internal University Presentations October 19, University of Pittsburgh. Women s Studies Department. Women s Studies 40th Anniversary Celebration Conference. Pedagogy for the New Women s Studies Classroom. October 17, University of Pittsburgh. Department of Communication. Agora. Women on the Bus: Little Magazines and Women Beat Editors.

5 February 20, University of Pittsburgh. Department of Communication. Agora. Friendly Fire: Lita Hornick, Women s Anger and Editorial Power in 1960 s Little Magazines. Professional Experience September December Freelance Contributor. Snitch Newsweekly. Wrote long- form feature articles on national and international crime topics. March July Assistant Editor. The West Roxbury Transcript/Roslindale Transcript. Community Newspaper Company. Covered a wide range of topics, from local politics to in- depth stories on local people, events and issues. Also reported on Catholic Church pedophilia crisis. June March Assistant Editor. The Cambridge Chronicle. Community Newspaper Company. Organized Cantabrigia, a local arts and features section with creative nonfiction- style articles. Also reported on higher education, business and development. January June Stringer. The Patriot Ledger. Newspaper Media, LLC. Allston- Brighton Tab and Dover- Sherborn Press. Community Newspaper Company. March August Reporter and Special Sections Coordinator. The Peninsula Gateway. Olympic Cascade Publishing/McClatchy Company. Covered several beats including city, education and transportation. June Dec Freelancer. Statesman Journal. Gannett. Wrote, took pictures for, designed, and edited advertorial special sections. Community Service AEJMC Commission on the Status of Women, Newsletter Editor, University of Pittsburgh Women s Studies Department Steering Committee University of Pittsburgh Women s Studies Department Graduate Curriculum Committee University of Pittsburgh Women s Studies Department Fortieth Anniversary Planning Committee University of Pittsburgh Human Rights Conference, volunteer Carnegie Mellon University Graduate Events Committee Colorado Christian University English Department book selection for ENG101