Faculty

Forrest Hartman

Instructor

Contact

Email: fhartman@csuchico.edu 
Office: Tehama Hall 331

Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 2-3:30 p.m. 

                           Wednesdays and Fridays: Noon-12:45 p.m.

                           *Also availbe by appointment and by Zoom.

                           Please email to make arrangements.                     

Education

BA in Information and Communication Studies (Journalism emphasis), CSU, Chico

Professional Experience

Owner, Hartman Media (freelance journalism), 2009-Present
Arts Editor, Reno Gazette-Journal, 2000-2011
Guide to TV/Video, About.com, 2009-2010
Projects Editor, Appeal-Democrat, 1999-2000
Entertainment Editor, Appeal-Democrat, 1997-1999
Assistant Sports Editor/Business Editor, Oroville Mercury-Register, 1996-1997
Announcer, KORV/KEWE Radio, 1989-1996

Course Specialties

JOUR 130W, Writing for Public Audiences
JOUR 210, Pop Culture, Media & Values
JOUR 322, History of American Journalism

Professional Achievement & Development

Numerous awards from Nevada Press Association; Vivaldi Award from Sierra Arts Foundation (2002); Poynter Certificate Program for Adjunct Instructors; member of Broadcast Film Critics Association

Research Interests

Feature writing, arts and entertainment criticism, cultural studies and history