Mira L Lowe

SJGC Bldg Office of the Dean. Suite #4003

Monday — Friday •  8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

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Mira Lowe is Dean of the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication at Florida A&M University.

During her 30-plus year career in media, she has led and managed at award-winning newspapers in New York, iconic magazines in Chicago, a global digital and broadcast outlet based in Atlanta, and a public-media news center in Gainesville, Florida. As Dean, Lowe serves as the chief academic and administrative officer of FAMU’s journalism and mass communications program. Prior to FAMU, Lowe was assistant dean for student experiences and director of the Innovation News Center at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications; senior editor at CNN Digital where she managed the planning, execution and programming of Features content and special projects across a global portfolio; editor in chief of JET magazine, becoming the first woman to helm the venerable African-American newsweekly, and assistant managing editor for its sister publication, Ebony magazine, at Johnson Publishing Company. Her print experience extends to newspapers, including Newsday in New York, where she worked as an editor and recruiter. Lowe’s passion for training students began as a counselor and teacher of TRIO programs serving low-income and first-generation college-bound students in New York City. She has taught classes and guest-lectured at Columbia University, York College, Loyola University Chicago, Northwestern University, and Marquette University.