Jim Lindgren

 
Title
Associate Faculty - IUPUI

Contact
E-mail: jelindgr@iupui.edu
Telephone: (317) 278-5320
Fax: (317) 278-5321
Business URL: http://journalism.iupui.edu

Office Hours
Please email for an appointment.

Education

University	Degree	Year
Indiana University	BAJ in Journalism and Religious Studies	1981
Butler University	MA degree candidate, Dept. of History, All but thesis

Media Experience

Year	Organization	Responsibility
2008-Current	Strategic Marketing & Research Inc.	Editor
2007-2008	Current Publishing LLC	Managing Editor–Current Publishing produce Current In Carmel, Current In Westfield, the Carmel Business Leader, and the Carmel Business Leader E-Report.
2004-2007	Freelance	Writer and editor for various publications, including newspapers and magazines, and public television.
1995-2004	The Indianapolis Star	Features copy desk chief
1992-1995	The Indianapolis News	Features Editor
1983-1992	The Indianapolis News	Copy Editor and later copy desk chief

Teaching Experience
Adjunct Faculty, Pulliam School of Journalism, Franklin College, Spring 2005
Adjunct Faculty, Eugene S. Pulliam School of Journalism, Butler University, Fall 2005-Present
Associate Faculty, School of Journalism, IUPUI, Spring 2006-Present

Philosophy of teaching
I believe that students learn to be better journalists by doing, rather than listening to me lecture. That's why my students will be writing and editing for every class session.

Professional Service
Twenty-five years of experience in weekly and daily newspapers in Tennessee and Indiana.

Personal Interests
Camping, hiking, reading and history.