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McGrath, Paul

Paul McGrath

Visiting Lecturer
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Education

Undergraduate Education
B.A. Communications Texas A&M University class of '78
Graduate Education
M.S., Communications, Marist College

Professional Summary

Paul McGrath has dedicated nearly four decades to the Houston Chronicle, where his exceptional skills in headline creation and page design have earned him numerous awards, including the prestigious Copy Editor of the Year in 1997. His career journey began at newspapers in Conroe, Lubbock, and Lockhart, showcasing his versatility and commitment to journalism.

Paul’s passion for education is evident through his teaching roles at various esteemed institutions. He served as a faculty member at the University of Houston from 1990 to 2000, Texas A&M University from 2000 to 2004, UH-Clear Lake from 2005 to 2012, and returned to Texas A&M in 2012, where he continues to inspire future generations.

In addition to his impressive editorial career, Paul is a talented author of three science fiction novels, further demonstrating his creative prowess and storytelling abilities.

 

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