David Watkins served as the Director of Media and Technology Services at Cornell University from 1986 until his retirement from the university in December of 2000. His career included over thirty five years in media production and management of communication systems; media planning; broadcast and instructional television; radio; publication design; marketing, distribution and sales; world wide web production and policy; distance learning by satellite and videoconferencing systems, satellite system policy development and management. He managed and provided leadership to a professional staff of 85 that existed...more