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• Info number:
(740) 376-4802
• Fax number:
(740) 376-4807
• Mailing address:
Mass Media Department
215 Fifth St.
Marietta, OH 45750
• Physical address:
Mass Media Department
508 Putnam St.

Lori A. Smith
Instructor
Marcolian Advertising Advisor
WMRT/WCMO Grant Coordinator

Prior to working as an instructor, Lori Smith served as Advertising Director of The Marietta Times and had been in the newspaper business for over 17 years. She held a number of advertising positions with the Gannett Company, including sales, sales management and commercial printing consulting.

She has a Bachelors of Science in Journalism degree from Ohio University where she majored in advertising and minored in English and math. She graduated with honors in 1982.

In 1989 she won the President's Certificate of Achievement, which is awarded annually to the top 10 Gannett advertising managers. She has attended a number of sales and marketing training conferences and has been active in the community through United Way, Rotary, and a local leadership program called Telesis.

Married to Mass Media adjunct Art Smith, they are the parents of two young daughters.

She has served as an Adjunct Instructor in the Mass Media Department since 1999, and has taught Introduction to Advertising, Mass Media and Society, Advertising Campaigns and Advertising Copywriting and Design.

She also is the Advertising Advisor of Marietta College's student newspaper, The Marcolian and helps raise funds for WMRT radio through corporate grants.

Contact information for Lori Smith
Phone: (740) 376-4803
E-mail: lori.smith@marietta.edu