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Robert Ross
bob@robertrosswrites.com

Professional writer/editor (1978 -- present): Freelance writing, editing and project management of ads, marketing brochures, magazine articles, newsletters, media relations, and videos. I've written for Dupuis & Ryden CPAs, Flint Public Schools, Group 243 Advertising, National Sanitation Foundation, Schlumberger, and Warren Fasteners. My freelance magazine articles have been published in African Aviation, Ann Arbor Observer, Charisma, Orlando Magazine, Our Sunday Visitor, and Professional Pilot.

University communications writer/editor/manager: University of Detroit Mercy (1984-1986), University of Michigan (1986-1996), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (1996-present). I've produced alumni magazines, brochures, news releases and ads that increase donations, new students and public support.

Education

M.A. in English, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1975.
B.A. in English, with Art minor, Oakland University, Rochester, Mich., 1971.

Awards

June 2004: Gold ADDY Award for 16-page advertising section in Orlando Sentinel, Central Florida Competition.
2002: Circle of Excellence Award for Crisis Management, Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Appearances

Summer 2002: Invited speaker, "Media Relations Lessons Learned from Sept. 11," at the CASE International Assembly and the National College Publicity Conference.

2002: Invited speaker, "Writing for Magazines," Mass Communications Conference, Bethune-Cookman College.

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