Darrell Newton, Ph.D.
Communication and Theater Arts Department
Overseas Program
Biographical Data
Curriculum Vitae
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Department
Office hours for spring 2008: Monday 2:00pm until 5:00pm and T/R 11:00 until 12:15pm
Office phone: 410-677-5060
E-mail: dmnewton@salisbury.edu
Fax: 410-5483002
Darrell Newton has been working in higher education since 1979 and currently teaches Film Studies, Media Literacy, Media/Cultural Studies and Broadcast Writing.
Newton holds a B.A. in Mass Communication with an emphasis in Broadcast Journalism. An M.A. in English was completed in 1981 and a second M.A. in Communication Arts from UW-Madison was earned in 1996, emphasizing Transnationalism and Television Studies. After extensive research in England with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Newton earned his Doctorate in Communication Arts in May 2002 with an emphasis in Media and Cultural Studies.
Newton has served in academic administration at Milwaukee Pubic Schools and the University of Wisconsin System. He has served as a diversity consultant for the Federal Government and has worked in student life as a Resident Hall Director. Corporate experience includes communication management positions with AT &T, Avon Corporate Offices and Hyatt Regency Hotels.