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Jackie Crosby
Jacqueline Garton Crosby (May 13, 1961) is an American journalist. She won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Specialized Reporting with Randall Savage for investigating athletics and academics at the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech. Biography Crosby was born on May 13, 1961, to Marianne (Garton) and James Ellis Crosby. She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1983 with a Bachelor of Journalism. While at the University, she worked as sports writer for '' The Red & Black'', the student newspaper, and wrote a story about a football player who had been 'illegally recruited'. She worked at the ''Macon Telegraph'' from 1980 to 1984 as a staff writer, and became sports writer in July 1983. She left the ''Macon Telegraph'' in May 1984, and began working at the ''Orlando Sentinel'' as a sports copy-editor. She left that paper in January 1985. That same year, the Associated Press named one of her stories 'Best Series of the Year'. Crosby also won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Specializ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Pulitzer Prize
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1985. Journalism awards *Public Service: ** The ''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'', For reporting by Mark J. Thompson which revealed that nearly 250 U.S. servicemen had lost their lives as a result of a design problem in helicopters built by Bell Helicopter - a revelation which ultimately led the Army to ground almost 600 Huey helicopters pending their modification. * General News Reporting: ** Thomas Turcol of ''The Virginian-Pilot'' and '' The Ledger-Star'', for City Hall coverage which exposed the corruption of a local economic development official. *Investigative Reporting: ** William K. Marimow of ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'', for his revelation that city police dogs had attacked more than 350 people - an exposé that led to investigations of the K-9 unit and the removal of a dozen officers from it. *Investigative Reporting: ** Lucy Morgan and Jack Reed of the ''St. Petersburg Times'', for their thorough reporting on Pasco County Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of Business Administration
A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounting, applied statistics, human resources, business communication, business ethics, business law, strategic management, business strategy, finance, managerial economics, management, entrepreneurship, marketing, supply-chain management, and operations management in a manner most relevant to management analysis and strategy. It originated in the United States in the early 20th century when the country industrialized and companies sought scientific management. Some programs also include elective courses and concentrations for further study in a particular area, for example, accounting, finance, marketing, and human resources, but an MBA is intended to be a generalized program. MBA programs in the United States typically require completing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pulitzer Prize For Beat Reporting Winners
Pulitzer may refer to: *Joseph Pulitzer, a 20th century media magnate *Pulitzer Prize, an annual U.S. journalism, literary, and music award *Pulitzer (surname) *Pulitzer, Inc., a U.S. newspaper chain *Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit organization for journalists See also *Politzer (other) *Politz (other) *Pollitz, Germany {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |