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Ken Schneck

Dr. Ken Schneck (he/him) is the editor of The Buckeye Flame, Ohio’s LGBTQ+ newsroom. For this work, he was honored with the Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for National LGBTQ+ Journalist of the Year. He is the author of “Seriously, What Am I Doing Here? The Adventures of a Wondering and Wandering Gay Jew” and three LGBTQ+ Ohio history books. Schneck spent 25 years working in higher education, including 10 years as a dean of students and 13 years as a tenured professor of education. He is a graduate of the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York.

Ken's Latest Articles

Letter From the Editor: Flame On!

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● June 23, 2020

An editor’s task of penning the first words to introduce a new publication is daunting in normal circumstances. That same task during our current reality? Well that’s something…else.

Zooming Towards Equality

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● June 23, 2020

Though the halls of the Ohio Statehouse have been quiet over the past few months, the fight for equality has raged on, albeit in different and decidedly more Zoom-like mediums.