Curt Yowell, Ph.D., teaches courses in journalism, digital media, and communication, and serves as the faculty adviser for Hilltop Views, the student news organization at St. Edward’s University. Hilltop Views is one of eight university newsrooms participating in the 2024–2025 Student Media Challenge, a grant-supported initiative by the Solutions Journalism Network that serves as an incubator for solutions journalism. Curt’s professional background in digital communication includes working with students on award-winning journalism and digital projects at the University of Houston, The University of Texas at Austin, and St. Edward’s University.
Education
Ph.D., Rhetoric, Language and Political Communication
Department of Communication Studies
Moody College of Communication
The University of Texas at Austin
Nonprofit Portfolio
RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin
M.A., Mass Communication Studies
Jack J. Valenti School of Communication
University of Houston
B.S., Radio-Television-Film
Department of Radio-Television-Film
Moody College of Communication
The University of Texas at Austin