Bonnie Newman Davis Named to Endowed Professorship at North Carolina A&T State University

Bonnie Newman Davis was named to the News & Record-Janice Bryant Howroyd Endowed Professorship in the department of journalism and mass communication at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro. She was an associate professor of journalism at Virginia Commonwealth University. Previously, she was director of university communications at Virginia Union University in Richmond. Professor Davis has professional experience with a large number of newspapers, particularly the Richmond-Times Dispatch and the Richmond News Leader.

Professor Davis was recently chosen as the Journalism Educator of the Year by the National Association of Black Journalists. Professor Davis is a 1979 graduate of North Carolina A&T State University.