NMSU professor named business manager for Journal of Advertising NMSU professor named business manager for Journal of Advertising Robert Pennington, assistant professor of journalism at New Mexico State University, was selected as business manager for the Journal of Advertising, the official publication of the American Academy of Advertising. The American Academy of Advertising is an international organization for professionals and university teachers of mass communications, journalism and marketing. Pennington will oversee all financial activities of the journal. He will, in conjunction with the editor, prepare and present a proposed budget for the fiscal year and attend this year's annual conference, which will be held in Japan.
Business manager is a volunteer position.
Pennington received his bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin in Whitewater. He received his doctorate in mass communication research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to working at NMSU, he taught in Oklahoma and Texas. Robert Pennington, assistant journalism professor at NMSU, was chosen as the business manager for the Journal of Advertising, the official publication of the American Academy of Advertising.