Mark Blaine

Mark Blaine is a Professor of Practice and Associate Director of the Media Center for Science and Technology at the University of Oregon, where responsibilities include directing the journalism major and creating courses in digital storytelling. Blaine's prior roles within the University include Associate Director and Interim Director of the Media Center. Experience with editorial positions includes serving as Adviser for FLUX Magazine and Editor for Forest Magazine, which focused on public land policy and environmental issues. Early career includes investigative reporting and editing roles at Asheville Citizen-Times. Academic qualifications include a Master's in Literary Nonfiction Writing from the University of Oregon, a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and further training at Washington University in St. Louis and MediaStorm.