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Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty

Dan Chaimowitz
Fred Field
Dennis Gilbert
Paul Greene
Nat Ives
Kate Kaminski
Julie Rabinowitz
Rob Rosenthal
Julie Zink

Dan Chaimowitz
Dan Chaimowitz teaches Screenwriting I and II.
email: d_chaimowitz@hotmail.com

Fred Field
Fred J. Field has 25 years experience as a staff and freelance news photographer for 5 New England newspapers including the Portland Press Herald and Boston Globe. His work has appeared in major newspapers around the world, as well as in TIME, People, US News & World Report and Sports Illustrated. He has numerous first place awards from competitions at the state, regional, national and international level. Fred attended Syracuse University's esteemed SI Newhouse School of Public Communications where he earned a bachelor of science degree in Television/Radio/Film. He teaches Photojournalism.

Paul Greene
Paul is three time Maine State Sportscaster of the Year. He was the Sports Director for Fox 51 News At Ten in Portland from 1996 - 2002. Highlights of his time there include covering the All-Star Game at Fenway Park in 1999 and the Patriots march to their first ever Super Bowl victory in 2002. Paul has since worked as freelance sports anchor and reporter for College Sports Television, a network based in New York City. Paul has taught for Media Studies since 2003 and is energized by the enthusiasm of USM students each time he walks into the classroom. Paul attended Brandeis University as an undergraduate earning a BA, cum laude in 1993. He subsequently earned a Master's Degree in History of American Civilization from Brandeis and a Master's Degree in Television/Radio/Film from Syracuse University's esteemed SI Newhouse School of Public Communications. He is currently working towards a JD at the University of Maine School of Law.
Paul teaches Broadcast Newswriting and Radio Newswriting.

Nat Ives
Nat Ives is the lab instructor for MES production courses. In addition, he manages the Media Studies production facility at 68 High Street. Nat has been working in the video production field since 1990, producing, directing and editing programs for the University and local non-profit agencies. Nat is a graduate of the University of Maine at Augusta, with an Associate’s Degree in Music, and a graduate of USM, with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
email: ives@maine.edu, phone: 207-780-5944

Kate Kaminski
Kate Kaminski is a writer and underground filmmaker who also teaches writing at the USM Center for Continuing Education. Her films and videos have been shown in festivals internationally. Kate teaches Producing the Documentary and Advanced Field
Production.

email: gitgo_productions@yahoo.com

Julie Rabinowitz
A native of Wakefield, Massachusetts, Julie has extensive experience as an educator, writer, and non-profit program manager focused on community engagement with the humanities. She is currently a freelance editor and consultant for humanities projects. She has extensive experience in non-profit management including youth services, archives and museums, universities, and professional associations. Julie has coached nationally ranked intercollegiate debate teams in both New York and North Carolina. She holds undergraduate degrees in History and Communication Arts from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and a Master’s degree in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research interests focus on public policy argument and presidential rhetoric. Julie Rabinowitz teaches Mass Media and Human Interaction and Introduction to Communication.
email: jdrabinowitz@yahoo.com

Rob Rosenthal
Rob teaches documentary radio at the Salt Institute for
Documentary Studies. He is an independent radio producer. He managed campus-based, community radio stations for 14 years. Rob's Masters Degree in Communication was earned at the University of Hartford. Rob teaches Audio Production I and II.

Julie Zink
Julie has been a faculty member in the Communication Department at USM since 2001. She graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education where she double majored in Speech Communication and Social Studies. After teaching Speech, Drama, and Debate at Forrest City High School in Arkansas for 3 years, Julie left her teaching position to pursue her Master’s Degree. In 1988, she completed her Master’s Degree in Theatre with an emphasis in Directing at the University of South Carolina. While at USC, Julie worked as Associate Director of Forensics where she traveled extensively with the USC debate team. In 1999, she completed her Doctorate Degree in Instructional Design and Development at the University of South Alabama. Julie’s dissertation focused on Speech Mapping and Outlining Effects on Speech Performance and Anxiety with Undergraduates. From 1988 to 2001, Julie taught at the University of Mobile, Spring Hill College, and the University of South Alabama. In 1994, she was hired full-time at the University of Mobile as Chair of the Speech Dept. and Director of Forensic Activities. In 2001, she left the Univ. of Mobile as an Associate Professor and moved to Maine with her family. Julie teaches many courses including Introduction to Communication, Interpersonal Communication Skills, Small Group Communication and Intercultural Communication.
email: jgzink@aol.com, phone: 207-228-8433






						Adjunct and Part-Time Faculty Dan Chaimowitz Fred Field Dennis Gilbert Paul Greene Nat Ives Kate Kaminski Julie Rabinowitz Rob Rosenthal Julie Zink Dan Chaimowitz Dan Chaimowitz teaches Screenwriting I and II. email: d_chaimowitz@hotmail.com Fred Field Fred J. Field has 25 years experience as a staff and freelance news photographer for 5 New England newspapers including the Portland Press Herald and Boston Globe. His work has appeared in major newspapers around the world, as well as in TIME, People, US News & World Report and Sports Illustrated. He has numerous first place awards from competitions at the state, regional, national and international level. Fred attended Syracuse University's esteemed SI Newhouse School of Public Communications where he earned a bachelor of science degree in Television/Radio/Film. He teaches Photojournalism. Paul Greene Paul is three time Maine State Sportscaster of the Year. He was the Sports Director for Fox 51 News At Ten in Portland from 1996 - 2002. Highlights of his time there include covering the All-Star Game at Fenway Park in 1999 and the Patriots march to their first ever Super Bowl victory in 2002. Paul has since worked as freelance sports anchor and reporter for College Sports Television, a network based in New York City. Paul has taught for Media Studies since 2003 and is energized by the enthusiasm of USM students each time he walks into the classroom. Paul attended Brandeis University as an undergraduate earning a BA, cum laude in 1993. He subsequently earned a Master's Degree in History of American Civilization from Brandeis and a Master's Degree in Television/Radio/Film from Syracuse University's esteemed SI Newhouse School of Public Communications. He is currently working towards a JD at the University of Maine School of Law. Paul teaches Broadcast Newswriting and Radio Newswriting. Nat Ives Nat Ives is the lab instructor for MES production courses. In addition, he manages the Media Studies production facility at 68 High Street. Nat has been working in the video production field since 1990, producing, directing and editing programs for the University and local non-profit agencies. Nat is a graduate of the University of Maine at Augusta, with an Associate’s Degree in Music, and a graduate of USM, with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. email: ives@maine.edu, phone: 207-780-5944 Kate Kaminski Kate Kaminski is a writer and underground filmmaker who also teaches writing at the USM Center for Continuing Education. Her films and videos have been shown in festivals internationally. Kate teaches Producing the Documentary and Advanced Field Production. email: gitgo_productions@yahoo.com Julie Rabinowitz A native of Wakefield, Massachusetts, Julie has extensive experience as an educator, writer, and non-profit program manager focused on community engagement with the humanities. She is currently a freelance editor and consultant for humanities projects. She has extensive experience in non-profit management including youth services, archives and museums, universities, and professional associations. Julie has coached nationally ranked intercollegiate debate teams in both New York and North Carolina. She holds undergraduate degrees in History and Communication Arts from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and a Master’s degree in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research interests focus on public policy argument and presidential rhetoric. Julie Rabinowitz teaches Mass Media and Human Interaction and Introduction to Communication. email: jdrabinowitz@yahoo.com Rob Rosenthal Rob teaches documentary radio at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. He is an independent radio producer. He managed campus-based, community radio stations for 14 years. Rob's Masters Degree in Communication was earned at the University of Hartford. Rob teaches Audio Production I and II. Julie Zink Julie has been a faculty member in the Communication Department at USM since 2001. She graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education where she double majored in Speech Communication and Social Studies. After teaching Speech, Drama, and Debate at Forrest City High School in Arkansas for 3 years, Julie left her teaching position to pursue her Master’s Degree. In 1988, she completed her Master’s Degree in Theatre with an emphasis in Directing at the University of South Carolina. While at USC, Julie worked as Associate Director of Forensics where she traveled extensively with the USC debate team. In 1999, she completed her Doctorate Degree in Instructional Design and Development at the University of South Alabama. Julie’s dissertation focused on Speech Mapping and Outlining Effects on Speech Performance and Anxiety with Undergraduates. From 1988 to 2001, Julie taught at the University of Mobile, Spring Hill College, and the University of South Alabama. In 1994, she was hired full-time at the University of Mobile as Chair of the Speech Dept. and Director of Forensic Activities. In 2001, she left the Univ. of Mobile as an Associate Professor and moved to Maine with her family. Julie teaches many courses including Introduction to Communication, Interpersonal Communication Skills, Small Group Communication and Intercultural Communication. email: jgzink@aol.com, phone: 207-228-8433