SelectedWorks - Dean Cummings

2021 - Present	Assessment Coordinator, Multimedia Film and Production Area, Georgia Southern University
2016 - Present	Faculty Representative, Multimedia Film and Production Advisory Board
2016 - Present	Assessment Committee Member, Multimedia Film and Production Division
2015 - Present	Diversity Committee Member, Communication Arts Department
2015 - Present	Communication Arts Department Equipment Lab Supervisor, Georgia Southern University
2022 - 2023	Faculty Senate Alternate, College of Arts and Humanities
2022 - 2023	Academic Assessment Steering Committee, Georgia Southern University
2022 - 2022	Faculty Senate Undergraduate Committee, Georgia Southern University
2022	Conversations with Professors, Leader, Georgia Southern University
2021	Associate chair/ Social Media Committee, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication - Mass Communication & Society Division
2015 - 2020	Supervisor of Channel 99, Communication Arts Department
2020	Chair/ Teaching Committee, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication - Mass Communication & Society Division
2018 - 2019	Chair, Southern States Communication Association - Mass Communication Division
2017 - 2018	Vice-Chair, Southern States Communication Association - Mass Communication Division
2017	Faculty Representative, Educators Delegation
2016 - 2017	Secretary/Vice-Chair elect, Southern States Communication Association - Mass Communication Division
2016	QEP Assessment Committee Member, Multimedia Film and Production Division
2012 - 2013	Visiting Lecturer, Department of Journalism, University of Sheffield, UK
1988 - 1989	Graduate Assistant, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication, Syracuse University

2021 - Broadcast Educators Association - On-Location Creative Competition Faculty Film/Video Competition - Best of Show
2016- Teaching News Terrifically in the 21st Century - MMJ for a day Workshop - Honorable Mention
2017- Broadcast Educators association, Festival of Media Arts - Faculty Video Competition - Award of Excellence
2016- Southern States Communication Association Conference - Top Faculty Paper
2022-TMFF - The Monthly Film Festival, Glasgow, UK - Quarterfinalist
2022- Ediplay International Film Festival, Evry, France - Best Web Series Pilot Script
2022- Crown International Film Festival - Best Web Series Pilot Script
2022- Movie Play International Film Festival - Best TV Pilot Script
2022- Peachtree Village International Film Festival (Oscar Qualifying Festival), Atlanta, GA - Finalist, Screenplays
2022- Oil valley Film Festival, Oil City, PA - Finalist
2022- Ag & Art Film Festival, Vacaville, CA - Finalist
2022- Slice! Short Film Festival, Hampton, SC - Winner
1999-2006- WKYC-TV - Special Products Producer/Writer/Videographer/Editor - "Medical Miracles" - 5 Regional Emmy Awards
Emmy Nominations for "Brown Blitz", "Children and Violence", "The Three Tenors", "Cleveland Indian Spring Training 2000", along with other documentaries on the Cleveland Airport and Cleveland Orchestra
2000- Emmy for News Feature "The Exorcism"
1991-1998 - WWMT-TV - Emmy for Cultural Affairs with "A Week In the Fields"
1991-1998 - WWMT-TV - Emmy for Single Topic Subject with "Angels Among Us"
2015 - Emmy Award - "18 Holes with Jimmy Hanlin - Chambers Bay - US Open Preview" - producer/Writer/Editor
2015 Emmy Nomination - "18 Holes with Jimmy Hanlin - Chambers Bay - US Open Preview"
2014 - Emmy Nomination - "Cleveland's Gateway" - Director of Photography
2014 - Emmy Nomination - "18 Holes with Jimmy Hanlin" - Producer
2012- Telly Award - "Indians- Creating Memories" - Director of Photography/Editor/Producer
2012- Emmy Nomination - "Indians: Creating Memories 2011" - Director of Photography
2012- Telly Award - "Indians Fantasy Camp" - Videographer/Editor
2011 - Emmy Nomination - "Cleveland Indians Fan Camp" - Videographer/Editor
2011 - Telly Award - "Par 3 Shootout" - Coordinating Producer/Editor
2011- Emmy Nomination - Crafts: Editor - Program
2010- Emmy Nomination - Crafts: Lighting - Location
2010 - Telly Award - "Metanoia Project" - Videographer
2010- Telly Award - "Team Up" - Videographer
2010 - Telly Award - "STO Cares - All Stars Among Us" - Videographer
2010 - Telly Award - "Welcome to Goodyear" - Videographer
2009 Emmy Nomination - "STO Cares - All Stars Among Us" - Videographer
2009 Emmy Nomination - "Welcome to Goodyear" - Videographer
2005 Emmy Award - "Medical Miracles: The Strength of the Human Spirit" - Editor
2004 Emmy Award - Craft/Non-News - Videographer
2004 - Emmy Nomination - Craft/Non-News - Editing
2004 - Emmy Nomination - "Medical Miracles: Inspiring Hope" - Writer
2004 Emmy Nomination - "Medical Miracles: New Frontiers in Research" - Writer
2002 - Emmy Award - "Medical Miracles: Breakthroughs in Pediatrics" - Editor
2001 - Emmy Award - "Medical Miracles Composite" - Editor
2001 - Emmy Award - The Exorcism - News Report
2001 - Ohio Excellence in Journalism (2nd Place) - "The Exorcism"
2000 - Emmy Nomination - "Dateline Cleveland: Learning to Hate" - Producer/Videographer/Editor
1999 - "Brown Blitz" - Videographer
1999 - Emmy Nomination - "Dateline Cleveland: Final Approach" - Director of Photography
1998 - Emmy Nomination - "Wild Winds: Surviving the Storm"
1998 - Merit Award - "Wild Winds: Surviving the Storm" - Co-Producer/Editor
1998 - Honorable Mention - Individual Photojournalism - Michigan Associated Press Broadcasters Association
1998 - Honorable Mention - "Painting the Whole Town" - National Press Photographers Association, National Contest
1998 - Honorable Mention - "Painting the Whole Town" - Michigan Televisions News Photographers Association
1998 - 1st Place - "Elderly Christmas"
1998 - Third Place - "Charlie Butler's Family"
1997 - Emmy Award - "A Week in the Fields"
1997 - First Place - "A Week in the Fields"
1996 - First Place - Individual Photojournalism
1996 - First Place - "Demolition Derby"
1996 - Emmy Award - "Angels Among Us"
1996 - Emmy Nomination - "Touched by an Angel - Roger's Story"
1996 - First Place - "Touched by an Angel"
1996 - Honorable Mention - "Touched by an Angel"
1996 - First Place - Individual Photojournalism - "Demolition Derby", "House Moving", "Camping in a Submarine", and "Touched by an Angel"
1996 - First Place - "Demolition Derby"
1996 - First Place - "House Moving"
1996 - Third Place - "Camping in a Submarine"
1996 - Honorable Mention - "Camping in a Submarine"
1996 - Merit Award - "Camping in a Submarine"
1996 - Honorable Mention - "Puppy Kindergarten"
1995 - Honorable Mention - Individual Photojournalism
1995 - First Place - "O.J. Reax"
1995 - First Place - "FOAC Closer"
1995 - Third Place - "Brush Fire Heat"
1995 - First Place - "Cop Funeral"
1994 - Third Place - "Cop Funeral"
1993 - Honorable Mention - Use of Natural Sound
1992 - First Place - Individual Photojournalism
1991 - Honorable Mention - "Cross Country vs. Downhill"

2018 - 2019	Association for Education in Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
	Scripps Howard Foundation
	Scripps Howard foundation Visiting Professor in Media Ad Sales

2013	Ph.D in Journalism, Newsroom Culture, University of Sheffield
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1989	M.P.S. combined MBA with Radio, Television, and Film Master's Degree, Syracuse University
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1987	B.S in Motion Picture Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Present	Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ Department of Communication Arts
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