Pat
Jackson
Director
Continuing Education and Special Events
Patricia Jackson is director of Continuing Education and
Special Events at the University of South Carolina School
of Journalism and Mass Communications. She has organized
and conducted media training for thousands of mid-career
professionals during the past 15 years.
As communications training consultant and meeting planner,
Jackson has conducted hundreds of workshops for government
and business clients from all over the world. All special-event
projects of the college are coordinated by the Continuing
Education Division.
In June 2004, Jackson was elected to the executive board
of the International Association of Business Communicators
(IABC) in Toronto, Canada. IABC is an organization of more
than 13,000 business communicators worldwide.
Jackson is a past president of the South Carolina IABC
chapter.
Jackson was awarded the 2003 Southern
Interscholastic Press Association’s Distinguished
Service award for her contributions to the state, regional
and national scholastic press associations.
A native of Winston-Salem, N.C., she is married to Bill
Jackson. They live in Columbia and have two children and
two grandchildren.
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