{"id":13899,"date":"2017-03-06T11:13:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T10:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13899"},"modified":"2017-11-23T09:33:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T08:33:08","slug":"onyisi-dr-tony-a-ezenweze","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/onyisi-dr-tony-a-ezenweze\/","title":{"rendered":"ONYISI, Dr. Tony A. Ezenweze"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BA, MA, Ph.D; journalist\/broadcaster, academic, administrator, ht Obimo; Iga: Nsukka; so: Enugu; ed:Washington Memorial GrammarSchool,Onitsha; Univers%ofNigeria,Nsukka;Annenberg School for Communications, Univereity of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;cr Staff, International Speakers Bureau International Hospitality Forum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1974-77; Library AssistantVan Pelt Library, UniversityofPennsylvania, 1978; Assistant Blood Bank. American Red Cross, Washington DC, 1982; Student Assistant\/Assistant House Manager. Univereity of Pennsylvania. 1984; Clerk, Post &#038;Telegraphs Department Ministry ofCommunications, Enugu. 1961-65; Night Editor, NewAgeNewspapers, Aba, 1%8; News Editor. The Record Magazine, Department ofJournalism, Univereity ofNigeria, Nsukka, 1971; Consultant Food and Agriculture Magazine, 1973-74; Contributing Editor. Interlink. Nigeria-America Quarterly Journal; NewsAssistant, Current Affairs. Radio Nigeria, Ikoyi, Lagos, 1971-72; General Editor, Newbreed Magazine. Lagos. 1972; Information Specialist United States Information Service (US1S) Lagos, 1972-74; din. Star Printing and Publishing Company, Enugu, 1986-87; Administrative Secretary, National Republican Convention, Udi Local GovernmentArea, 1990; Founding Head. rJcrjartmentofMassCommunication, ASUTECH\/ESUT, 1985-87;ch., Board of Sensitization,ADB Assisted Rural Water andElectricity Project, 1992-93; SoleAdministrator. Enugu State Broadcasting Service, Enugu; Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication, Anambra State University ofScienceandTechnology (now Enugu State University ofTechnology), 1985-2000; AssociateDean, Faculty ofManagement Sciences, Enugu State Univereity ofTechnology, 1997-2000; Rector, InstituteofManagement and Technology, since 2002; mm:University Senate, ESUT, 1989-92; ch., Senate Committee on Irregular Admission, 1997-98; GoverningCouncil, InstituteofManagement and Technology, Enugu, since2000; ch., Academic Board, IMT, since2000; Council of Heads of Polytechnics ofNigeria,2005; ch., National OrganizingCommittee, 2nJ Poly Expo, 2002; PublicityCommittee, Enugu State Government, 1992-93; Merit Award Committee, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Anambra State Branch; PresidentObimoTown Union, since 1986; mm:African Studies Association, USA;International Studies Association, USA;International Communication Association, USA; publ: Mr. Michael Ibru: The Humble Fisherman, 1972; The Jessup Moot Court, 1973; The Asejire Dam, 1973; Nigeria andThe Angolan Crisisof1975:AStudyofForeign Policy Making andImplementation ofPower, 1984; The ImageofAfricain theUSPress. 1977; Communicating Urban EnvironmentalSanitation: AStudyofPublic Relations Strategies of Nigeria&#8217;sAnambraState EnvironmentalSanitationAuthority, 1991; honour\/ award: ScholarshipAward,AnnenbergSchool for Communication, 1974-75; Fulbright Scholarship, America Government, 1974; Academic Excellence Award, Association of Mass Communications Students, ESUT, 1999; Certificate ofHonour, ObimoUndergraduate Association, ESUTChapter, 1999; Media Executive Academic Excellence Award, Association of Mass Communication Students, ESUT, 19%;Commendation fordedication to duty, ESUTGoverningCouncil, 19%;Commendation for invaluableservices &#038;contributions tothedevelopment ofIMT, IMTGoverningCouncil, 2001; Nominee, National MeritAward, NsukkaCentral LocalGovernment Enugu State, 2005; hob:scouting, photography, jogging, agriculture; off: Rector&#8217;s Office, Institute ofManagement and Technology, Abakaliki Road, GRA, P.M.B01079, Enugu; tel:08033241839.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,452],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13899","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13899"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}