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Journalist and educator who led fundraising efforts and oversaw programs for Scripps Howard Foundation to start July 1
Battinto Batts Jr. has held a number of dynamic jobs over the past few decades: award-winning newspaper journalist, lecturer, philanthropist, strategic communications professional, higher education administrator and nonprofit executive.
He’ll soon make a new addition to his curriculum vitae: dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
Battinto Batts will begin his post as dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication on July 1. 
“The Cronkite School is a beacon among its peers in higher education, which means the job of its dean is more layered,” Batts said. “At the end of a visit to the Cronkite School in 2011, I thought, ‘This is a place where I would love to be able to come back and join the university.’ Now, to ....

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