Daniel Ryan Reimold (January 25, 1981 – August 20, 2015[1]) was an assistant professor of journalism at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There, he advised The Hawk, the student-run newspaper. He also wrote the college journalism blog College Media Matters.

Daniel Reimold
Born
Daniel Ryan Reimold

(1981-01-25)January 25, 1981
DiedAugust 20, 2015(2015-08-20) (aged 34)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUrsinus College (BA)
Temple University
Temple University (PhD)
OccupationJournalist

Career

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Daniel Reimold earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in communication studies from Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, and his master's degree in journalism from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned his Ph.D. in journalism and mass communication, and a certificate in contemporary history from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He had taught at the University of Tampa, in Tampa, Florida. Reimold was a visiting assistant professor of journalism in Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and maintained the student journalism industry blog 'College Media Matters', which is affiliated with the College Media Association.[2][3]

Death

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Reimold's death was announced on August 21, 2015. Coroners reported that he suffered a seizure. He was 34 years old.[4][5]

Awards

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  • 2007 Graduate Associate Outstanding Teacher Award at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio
  • 2004 First recipient of The Philadelphia Inquirer's Ralph Vigoda Memorial Award for passion in journalism

Past works

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Published articles in outlets such as

Published articles in books including:

  • Peck, Lee A., and Guy Reel. Media Ethics at Work: True Stories from Young Professionals. Thousand Oaks: CQ, 2013. Print.
  • Kanigel, Rachele. The Student Newspaper Survival Guide. Ames, IA: Blackwell, 2006. Print

Books

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  • Reimold, Daniel. Journalism of Ideas: Brainstorming, Developing, and Selling Stories in the Digital Age. New York, N. Y.: Routledge, 2013. Print.[6]
  • Reimold, Daniel. Sex and the University: Celebrity, Controversy, and a Student Journalism Revolution. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 2010. Print. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 888 libraries [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Daniel Reimold, PhD - Thursday, August 20th, 2015". tomlinsonfh.com. Archived from the original on 2019-05-11. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
  2. ^ "About CMM". College Media Matters. Archived from the original on 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  3. ^ "Daniel Reimold". Burlington County Times. August 23, 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2016.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "In Memoriam: Dan Reimold, The Voice for College Media - MediaShift". Mediashift.org. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
  5. ^ "R.I.P. Dan Reimold, a top scholar of how college media is evolving". Nieman Lab. Retrieved 2015-08-25.
  6. ^ Journalism of ideas : brainstorming, developing, and selling stories in the digital age. OCLC 785868982. Retrieved 2015-08-25 – via Worldcat.org.
  7. ^ Sex and the University : Celebrity, Controversy and a Student Journalism Revolution. OCLC 769927207. Retrieved 2015-08-25 – via Worldcat.org.
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