Frazier Smith is managing editor of breaking news at Cox Media Group Ohio. He is also an adjunct faculty member at the University of Dayton and advisor for Flyer News, the independent student newspaper at the University of Dayton. In 2019, the publication was named "Best University Student Publication" in a nationwide contest. Smith's research interests include multiculturalism and diversity in the news media, newswriting and storytelling. (July 2019)