She shared her sketches with a professor, who advised her to show them to Deb Morrison, the director of the
SOJC's advertising program, as well as Tour's faculty adviser.
In fact, I used comedy to communicate my feelings during the meeting at which the
SOJC broke up with me.
The agency produced "We are the
SOJC" ads - of varying lengths - starring alumni Ann Curry, ad man Dan Wieden and SportsCenter anchor Neil Everett, among others.
During his time as dean of the
SOJC he also worked as the director of the Oregon Newspapers Publishers Association from 1989 to 1990 and director of the Oregon Association of Broadcasters from 1991 to 1993.