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SOJ alumnus to be inducted into the WVU Academy of Distinguished Alumni

SOJ alumnus Joseph P. Steranka (BSJ, 1979) will be inducted into the WVU Academy of Distinguished Alumni this week.

Joe Steranka has always had a passion for sports. In addition to many high-profile positions in sports marketing, Steranka spent 25 years with the PGA, his final seven years as the CEO.

Now in his 36th year in the sports industry, Steranka continues to give back through his involvement with numerous philanthropic organizations including the School of Journalism’s Visiting Committee, the George Esper International Student Enhancement Fund, Children’s Healthcare Charities of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., and the Folds of Honor Foundation of Owasso, Okla., for whom he chairs the Board of Directors. He also serves as a consultant for various sports and media organizations and serves on the advisory boards of Latin Business Today, Great Golf Resorts of the World, and the South Florida PGA.

Read more about Steranka on WVU Today

SOJ alumnus Joseph P. Steranka (BSJ, 1979)