Scott Cutlip
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Scott Munson Cutlip (July 15, 1915 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co., West Virginia - August 18, 2000 in Madison, Dane Co., Wisconsin) was a pioneer in public relations education. He was the son of Okey Scott Cutlip and Janet Munson. He married Erna K. Flader on May 21, 1947. [1]
Cutlip served as dean of the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication from 1976 to 1983. [2]
Prior to that, he spent 29 years on the faculty of the UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication, introducing the study of public relations to the school. During this time, the Navy's graduate-level program, which had previously been conducted at Boston University, was shifted to UW.[3] The Scott Cutlip Scholarship is awarded to students at UW-Madison with an interest in public relations. [4]
In 1952 he co-wrote Effective Public RelationsOCLC 1436816 with Allen H. Center.
He was diagnosed with cancer several months before his death. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ [1] Cutlips in America 2007
- ^ a b Obituary by University of Georgia
- ^ UW Badger Insider Class Story
- ^ PR Scholarships at UW
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