Darren Johnson

Darren Johnson possesses extensive experience in journalism, communications, and academia. As Publisher of Campus News since January 2010, Darren oversees a widely distributed student newspaper serving SUNY and CUNY colleges, while also engaging with prospective college transfer students through strategic advertising. Concurrently, as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Journalism at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Darren advises the student newspaper and radio station. Previous roles include Publisher at The Greenwich Journal & Salem Press, Visiting Instructor of Communications at The College of Saint Rose, and Assistant Dean at Schenectady County Community College, where Darren modernized communications efforts. Additional notable positions include Manager of Media Relations at Stony Brook University's Southampton Campus, Director of Communications at Touro Law Center, and Director of Public Relations at Long Island University, culminating in a robust portfolio of media placements. Darren holds an MFA in Writing and Literature and a BA in Writing and Pre-Law from Southampton College of Long Island University.