Jamie Lynn Gilbert
Associate Director of Student Media
she/her/hers
354 Witherspoon Student Center
Bio
Jamie Lynn (she/her) is the associate director, placing her in charge of student radio station WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, the departmental budget and program assessment. Before beginning her role at NC State Student Media in May 2006 she spent nine years behind the microphone in public and commercial radio, earning two Broadcast Excellence Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters for her work at CMU Public Radio. In 2011, College Media Association named Jamie Lynn an Honor Roll 4-Year Broadcast Adviser. She was also named Outstanding Student Organization Adviser in the 2017 NC State Student LEAD awards, was the inaugural recipient of College Broadcasters, Inc.’s Excellence in Advising award in 2020, and earned the Distinguished 4-Year Broadcast Adviser Award from CMA in 2021. Beyond WKNC, Jamie Lynn served student broadcasters for 10 years as secretary and then treasurer for College Broadcasters, Inc. and taught courses in journalism, mass media and communication at Durham Technical Community College. She is a GLBT Advocate and Project SAFE ally.
Education
B.S. Journalism and Telecommunications and Film Eastern Michigan University 2001
M.A. Broadcast and Cinematic Arts Central Michigan University 2003