Clarence W. Thomas, PhD
Associate Professor Emeritus
Affiliated Faculty Member
Education
- University of Florida PhD, mass media, media history (1986 - 1990)
- Syracuse University MS, tv radio (1976 - 1977)
- Hampton University BA, mass media (1972 - 1976)
Summary Specialties
- Diversity and Inclusion Facilitation & Consultation, Media History (Broadcast, Print, Advertising), Media Ethics, Media and Society, TV & Radio Management, Higher Education Administration.
- Presidential Award for Diversity Leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University
- College Award for Diversity Leadership, College of Humanities and Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Diversity Leadership Award, Black Education Association, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Founder and Chair of Robertson School Diversity Committee
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Associate Professor Emeritus June 2021 - Present
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Associate Professor of Mass Communications 1990 - 2021 (31 years)
- Winston-Salem State University Professor and (Founding) Coordinator of Mass Communications Program 1978 - 1986 (8 years)
- WSNC FM (Founding) Station General Manager 1978 - 1986 (8 years)
- WTAR TV (now WTKR TV) and WHOV FM Studio Production, Production Management 1972 - 1976 (4 years)