Background
Webster, Linda Jean was born on July 16, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Stanley Stewart and Irene M. (Sabo) Webster.
communications executive media consultant
Webster, Linda Jean was born on July 16, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Stanley Stewart and Irene M. (Sabo) Webster.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, 1981. Master of Arts, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1987.
Bachelor, St. Gregory University, 2002.
Chief Executive Officer Commander of the Order of the British Empire Enterprises, Inc., Baton Rouge, 1984-1989. Research fellow Louisiana State University, 1983-1987. Instructor speech Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, 1984-1989, Hancock College, Santa Maria, California, 1989.
Curator of education Lompoc (California) Museum, 1989. Assistant professor speech University Arkansas, Monticello, 1990-1995, associate professor speech, director honors program, 1995-2000, professor speech and journalism, 2000—2008, chairman faculty senate, since 2003. Chair department communication Louisiana State University, Shreveport, since 2008.
Secretary Christian Service, 2010, Los Angeles Communications Association, 2010. Faculty advisor The Weevil student newspaper, University Arkansas. Director journalism program.
Executive director Drew County History Museum, Monticello, 1992—1995. Media director Oasis Resources-Homeless Shelter, Warren, Arkansas, 1991—1999, chair board directors, 1998—1999. Bureau chief Pine Bluff (Arkansas) Commercial, 1992—1994.
Media consultant Station WZXS-FM, Holly Ridge, North Carolina, 1995—1997. Appointed State Arkansas Museum Services Review Panel, 1997—1998, re-appointed, 1999—2000, elected chairman panel, 1999. Chair Drew County Salvation Army, 1999—2000.
Member faculty Executive Master of Business Administration program University Chicago, 2001, 02. Consultant William Blair & Company, Chicago, 2004.
Volunteer Boys/Girls Club, Monticello, 1992—1993. Campaign director Gloria Wright Election, 1995, director re-election campaign, 2000. Campaign media director Ken Harper Election-District 82, 1996.
Secretary Drew County Republican Convention, 1998—2000. Vice chair St. Mark Parish Council, 2001—2002. Chair Migrant Worker Ministry to Southeast Arkansas, 1998—2000.
Diocesan committees on adult faith formation Catechist Training Faculty. Faculty Diocesan Theology Program. Ministers Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Catholic Campus, 1993—2004.
Member American Association of University Women, American Association of University Professors, Association Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, National Women's Studies Association, American Society History of Rhetoric, Arkansas Press Women (state president 1993-1995, Communicator of Achievement award 1991), Arkansas State Communications Association (1st vice president-elect 1997-1998, 1st vice president 1998-1999, president 1999-2000, Standards Bearer since 1997), Southern State Communications Association (chair honors session 1995, constitution committee 1997-2000), International Communications Association, Oral History Association (national planning committee national meeting 2006), Speech Communications Association (commission chair 1993-1996), National Communications Association (secretary senior college and university section 1997-1999, committee on revision of communications competencies, 2005-2006), Education Communications Association, Association Education Journalism and Mass Communications.