A panel featuring up-and-coming scholars Jeff Turner, JJ Feinauer, Jordan Bratt, and Kris Wright will tell us more about what scholars can learn about” lived” Mormonism through… Read more ““Historians to discuss Joseph Smith’s polyandrous children, Mormons on YouTube, and Winston Churchill’s investigation of the LDS Church””
Author: JJ
“Professor Benedict’s Latest Book Details the Intricacies of College Football”
Distinguished Professor Jeff Benedict’s new book, “The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football,” was released this week … During his senior year, Southern Virginia University… Read more ““Professor Benedict’s Latest Book Details the Intricacies of College Football””
“An Interview with Executive Editors at Sports Illustrated, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt”
Jeff Benedict, Director of the Institute for Writing and Mass Media at Southern Virginia University, conducted an interview-style forum with special guests B.J. Schecter, Executive Editor at… Read more ““An Interview with Executive Editors at Sports Illustrated, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt””
“Students Win Top Awards at National History Honor Society Conference”
In February, four Southern Virginia students submitted papers to the Phi Alpha Theta conference … Feinauer, a graduating senior who will intern for the Deseret News this… Read more ““Students Win Top Awards at National History Honor Society Conference””
“Professor and Student Get Bylines in Sports Illustrated Cover Story”
Southern Virginia University Professor Jeff Benedict wrote this week’s Sports Illustrated cover story about high school basketball star Jabari Parker. A lengthy sidebar in the story was co-written by Southern Virginia student JJ… Read more ““Professor and Student Get Bylines in Sports Illustrated Cover Story””
Pressfolios Profile
For a selection of my work as a web producer for DeseretNews.com, please visit my Pressfolios profile.
The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
I served as a lead researcher and a reporter for The System, a book on college football by Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian, published by DoubleDay books… Read more “The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football”
The Mormon Way of Doing Business
I served as a researcher for the Mitt Romney chapter of The Mormon Way of Doing Business 3rd edition, published by Hachette in April 2012.
Sports Illustrated
While serving as a research assistant to investigative reporter Jeff Benedict, I co-wrote “To Serve or Not To Serve”, a Sports Illustrated story on Mormon athletes and… Read more “Sports Illustrated”
DeseretNews.com
From May 2013 to August 2015 I worked for two years as a Writer/Web Producer for DeseretNews.com covering local and national news stories. My articles focused primarily… Read more “DeseretNews.com”
