About

Brian Hayes, MJE, is an assistant department chair and directs the journalism education, internship and outreach/workshop program within the School of Journalism and Strategic Communication at Ball State University. Prior to joining Ball Stateís faculty in 2005, Hayes was a journalism teacher at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis and was a professional newspaper designer and graphics editor in four cities, including the News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C. His contributions to journalism education can be seen at both the state and national levels, most prominently in his voluntary and elected roles within the Journalism Education Association, Ball State\'s Journalism Workshops and the Indiana High School Press Association. At Ball State, Hayes serves on several department and university-level committees and is a past-president and active member of Ball Stateís Journalism Alumni Society Board of Directors. In recognition of his continued service to further the knowledge and skill of future journalists, Hay