Cowling info

Professor Mike Cowling has been a professor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for over ten years. He teaches Editing and Media Ethics classes. During his summers he travels to New York Times, where he is and editor at the national news desk.
Cowling also conducts seminars on ethics in media and is the Executive Secretary of the Northeastern Wisconsin Scholastic Press Association.
He has worked at the New York Times since 1997, where he’s held the position as and the copy desk and news editor.
Gaining experience up until now Cowling has worked for the Los Angles Times, as a news editor, Chicago Sun Times for three years as a copy editor and at the University of California – Fullerton and Poly – Pomona.
He has also published the book Grass Roots Editor and has had articles published in the Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly