Terry Mattingly, Director
Professor Mattingly is a national columnist for the Scripps Howard News Service in Washington, DC., and leads the GetReligion.org news site. He holds an M.A. in Church-State Studies from Baylor University and an M.S. in Journalism from the University of Illinois. He has been teaching journalism and media studies at the university level for nearly 20 years and reporting in mainstream media for 35 years. Contact Terry by e-mail at tmattingly@cccu.org.
Rose Creasman Welcome, Program Coordinator
Rose holds a B.A. in Journalism from Point Loma Nazarene University. She has worked in mainstream news and multi-platform journalism since 2009. Rose oversees experiential learning and is a contributing instructor. She also manages the student blog, directs networking and mentoring programs, coordinates alumni networks and oversees day-to-day operations of the program. Email Rose rwelcome@cccu.org.
Abigail Linsner, Program Administrator
Abigail holds a B.A. in Political Science from Anderson University (IN). She has experience in higher education and international development nonprofits, as well as on Capitol Hill. Abigail is the primary admissions contact for students, faculty, and parents. She works with both Washington, DC BestSemester Programs. Email Abigail at alinsner@cccu.org.
