Background
Creed, John was born on September 22, 1952 in Leominster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert E. Senior and Irene M. (McSherry) Creed.
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John Creed
Edit ProfileEnglish and cultural journalism educator
John Creed, American English and cultural journalism educator. Recipient 1st prize for Feature Reporting, Native American Journalists Association, 1991, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award Chukchi News and Information Svc., 1991, Clarion award Women in Committee, Inc., 1991, Public Svc. award Alaska Press Club, 1991, certified of recognition National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1991, Silver Gavelaward, American Bar Association, 1989.
Education
Student, University College Dublin, Ireland, 1974-1975; Bachelor in English magna cum laude, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1975; certified in secondary education, U. Montana, 1983; postgraduate, U. Oslo, Norway, 1977; Master of Arts in Journalism, U. Oregon, 1983.
Career
English teacher, Sutton (Massachusetts) Schools, 1977-1978; teacher English, journalism, photography, N.W. Arctic School District, Noatak, Alaska., 1979-1980; editor Tasraayugaat, N.W. Arctic School District, Kotzebue, Alaska., 1980-1982; graduate teaching fellow School Journalism, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1982-1983; assistant editor sea grant college program, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1983-1984; assistant professor Chukchi College, U. Alaska, Kotzebue, since 1987; staff writer, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 1984-1987. Lecturer, presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers of English, Society Professional Journalists (2d Place Best Series award 1984, 2d Place Best Personality Profile 1990), American Lung Association Alaska, Farthest North Press Club, Alaska Press Club (1st and 2d place Best External Publication award 1982, 2d Place Best Political Reporting 1990, 1st Place Best Sports Reporting award 1992).
Connections
Married Susan B. Andrews, October 5, 1985. Children: Myles Andrews, Tiffany Rosamond.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient 1st prize for Feature Reporting, Native American Journalists Association, 1991, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award Chukchi News and Information Svc., 1991, Clarion award Women in Committee, Inc., 1991, Public Svc. award Alaska Press Club, 1991, certified of recognition National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1991, Silver Gavelaward, American Bar Association, 1989.Recipient 1st prize for Feature Reporting, Native American Journalists Association, 1991, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award Chukchi News and Information Svc., 1991, Clarion award Women in Committee, Inc., 1991, Public Svc. award Alaska Press Club, 1991, certified of recognition National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1991, Silver Gavelaward, American Bar Association, 1989.