Skip to main content Laura Krantz
- Program Director, Faculty at Student Publications
- Professor of Instruction at School of Jrnlism & Mass Comm, College of Fine Arts & Communication
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Chair, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Conference Chair.
February 2023 - Present.
- Member, College Media Association First Amendment Committee.
August 1, 2020 - Present.
- Member, TIPA Contest Committee.
April 16, 2020 - Present.
- Organizer, Star Stories.
March 2019 - Present.
- Organizer, University Star Editor-in-Chief Search Committee.
August 1, 2017 - Present.
- Chair, University Star Advisory Committee.
August 1, 2017 - Present.
- Contest Judge, TIPA Conference Contest Judge.
2007 - Present.
- Attendee, TIPA Conference Attendee.
2007 - Present.
- Attendee, National College Media Convention.
October 2007 - Present.
2024
- Organizer, Star Stories / The University Star.
October 23, 2024.
- Participant, Fall River Cleanup.
October 5, 2024.
2023
- Applicant / Account Manager, Texas State Student Service Fee Committee / Applicant.
February 24, 2023 - 2023.
- Organizer, Step Up For State / University Star Excellence Fund.
October 12, 2023 - October 13, 2023.
- Organizer, Star Stories / The University Star.
October 12, 2023.
- Participant, Fall River Cleanup.
October 7, 2023.
- Participant, New Student Orientation Participant.
March 2023 - August 2023.
- Participant, University Star Recruitment at Freshman Orientation.
August 16, 2023.
- Organizer, SNO Sites Training for Editors.
May 30, 2023.
- Participant, SJMC Annual Awards.
May 5, 2023.
- Organizer, University Star End of Year Party and Awards.
April 29, 2023.
- Host, SJMC High School Visit at The University Star.
April 19, 2023.
2022
- Member, San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce.
March 2021 - 2022.
- Participant, Step Up For State / University Star Excellence Fund.
October 16, 2022 - October 17, 2022.
- Participant, Headliners Foundation Awards Luncheon.
February 26, 2022.
2021
- Member, Mass Comm Week Committee.
September 1, 2018 - January 2021.
2020
- Member, Continuity of Student Life Work Group.
May 29, 2020 - September 21, 2020.
- Participant, Great Texas River Cleanup.
March 2, 2020.
- Member, Strategic Planning Committee for the Leadership Institute.
January 17, 2020 - March 1, 2020.
2019
- Participant, Fall River Cleanup.
October 5, 2019.
- Participant, Headliners Foundation Awards Luncheon.
September 28, 2019.
- Participant, San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Awards Gala.
August 3, 2019.
- Participant, Great Texas River Cleanup.
2019 - March 2, 2019.
2018
- Participant, Student Leadership Networking Event with SJMC Advisory Committee.
November 8, 2018.
- Participant, Texas Association of Journalism Educators Conference.
October 21, 2018.
- Participant, Fall River Cleanup.
October 6, 2018.
- Participant, San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Awards Gala.
August 11, 2018.
- Participant, Iconic Village Apartment Fire Benefit Show.
August 1, 2018.
- Participant, Bobcat Build.
April 7, 2018.
- Participant, Great Texas River Cleanup.
March 3, 2018.
- Judge, Barbara Jordan Awards.
February 28, 2018.
2017
- President, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.
2015 - 2017.
- Director, UIL Regional Journalism Meet.
2008 - 2017.
- Participant, Headliners Foundation Awards Luncheon.
September 16, 2017.
- Senator, Tyler Junior College Faculty Senate.
May 2016 - July 31, 2017.
2016
- Member, CASA for Kids of East Texas Executive Board.
2011 - 2016.
- Attendee / Participant, Texas Community College Journalism Association.
2008 - 2016.
- Judge, Texas Community College Journalism Association.
2008 - 2016.
2015
- Vice President, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.
2013 - 2015.
2013
- Secretary, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.
2011 - 2013.
2012
- Chair, Tyler Junior College Faculty Load Committee.
2011 - 2012.
- Member, Tyler Junior College QEP Communications Committee.
2011 - 2012.
- Member, Tyler Junior College Achieving the Dream Committee.
2011 - 2012.
2011
- Member, Heart of Tyler Board.
2007 - 2011.
2010
- Member, Tyler Junior College SACS Campus Visit Committee.
2010.
