Senior Producer, Multimedia
Carol Jackson is an EMMY and WEBBY award-winning media producer. Prior to coming to Sanford, Carol was part of the founding team for the nationally distributed public radio program, The Story with Dick Gordon. She served as Managing Editor and interim Senior Producer for the program.
Earlier in her career, Carol worked in public television as an executive producer, producer and host in Boston, Baltimore and Illinois. She also spent time teaching in Japan. She started at Sanford as a digital content strategist, and now leads video, podcast and photography production including the research-based series Policy 360. In 2024, the video series 20 Questions won a national CASE Circle of Excellence Gold Award. In 2019, the Ways & Means podcast was recognized with a national CASE Circle of Excellence Gold Award for excellence in university podcasting. In 2022 the Ways & Means series Arc of Justice was distributed nationally to public radio stations by American Public Media. The series won a national CASE award, a Gracie, and honors from the National Association of Black Journalists.