Background
Slater, William Thomas was born on October 31, 1942 in Pittsburgh. Son of WilliamE. and Margaret Ruth (Briggs) S. Bachelor, Tufts University, 1971.
Dean communications researcher
Slater, William Thomas was born on October 31, 1942 in Pittsburgh. Son of WilliamE. and Margaret Ruth (Briggs) S. Bachelor, Tufts University, 1971.
Department of Administration and Management, Harvard University,1972. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1973, Doctor of Philosophy, 1977. Reporter, editor, Afro-American newspaper, 1959-1961.
Reporter Newark News, 1961-1962.
News director Station WABQ, Cleveland, 1962-1964. Reporter, anchor Station WBZ-television-Department of Administration and Management, Boston, 1964-1969.
Assistant to Governor of Massachusetts, 1969-1971. Assistant professor of University.
Reporter, editor Afrom-American Newspaper, 1959—1961. Reporter Newark News, 1961—1962. News director Sta WABQ, Cleveland, 1962—1964.
Reporter, anchor Station WBZ-television-AM, Boston, 1964—1969. Assistant to governor State of Massachusetts, 1964—1969. Assistant professor University Washington, Seattle, 1973—1975, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1975—1977.
Associate professor, head division broadcasting University Cincinnati, 1977—1979. Professor, head department radio-television University Arizona, Tucson, 1979—1983. Dean School Fine Arts Eastern Washington University, Cheney, 1983—1986.
Vice president university relations Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1986—1988. President Charter Oak College, Farmington, Connecticut, 1988—1989. Vice president Institute Advertising University Maryland, Princess Anne, 1989—1990.
Vice president advertising public services We. Illinois University, Macomb, 1990—1994. Dean School Journalism We.
Virginia University, Morgantown, 1994—1998. Dean Reynolds School Journalism University Nevada, Reno, 1998—2001. Dean College of Communications Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, since 2001.
Consultant broadcasting and education planning.
Member of Phi Beta Kappa.