Borderline Genius: Dr. Kimberly Selber Redefines Advertising Education
Description
In this episode of Loud and Clear, Francisco Cardenas principal of Digital Strategy & Integration at LERMA/ is joined by Dr. Kimberly Selber, Associate Dean of Community Engagement at The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley. They delve into the role of academia in preparing students for today's dynamic advertising landscape. Dr. Selber, affectionately known as Dr. K, shares her extensive experience spanning education and high-profile agency work. The discussion highlights the integration of critical thinking, real-time industry connections, and the unique challenges and opportunities of teaching advertising in the US-Mexico border region. The episode also explores innovative ways to bridge students with industry through remote internships, mentorship programs, and real-world projects.
Guest: Dr. Kimberly Selber, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Professor, Graduate Program Director; Dean of Community Engagement
Producer:Rolf Ruiz, Digital Strategist, Creative Technologist & Agricultor at LERMA/
Host:Francisco Cardenas, Principal of Digital and Social Strategy at LERMA/
Music: Rolf Ruiz
United States
