Our Fresh Take Georgia team

Fresh Take Georgia editor

Elaine Venter

Headshot Elaine Venter: woman with long brown hair in black top.

Venter is the editor and the academic coordinator for Fresh Take Georgia. She is also the director of the Center for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University and a lecturer of communication at the KSU School of Communication and Media.

Venter holds both a doctorate and master’s degree in Cultural Studies (Media Studies) from Claremont Graduate University. She also earned a master’s degree in International Studies from the University of San Francisco. Her bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism (Pubic Relations) is from California State University, Fresno.


Fresh Take Georgia site production

Gwenette Writer Sinclair, web designer and developer

Sinclair maintains editorial and advertising content for all the Center of Sustainable Journalism‘s websites and multiple digital magazine projects. She designs, develops and maintains the websites, and the websites’ hosting servers. She also develops 3D immersive virtual experiences/events for Ph.D. candidates, universities and corporations. The Center’s 3D projects are telling journalism stories in virtual worlds and Bokeh Focus: Our 3D Virtual Galleries. Sinclair’s experience includes teaching, corporate training, XReality mixed-media event production, video production, graphic design, nonprofit administration, magazine/newspaper publishing and SEO, social media content production, and advertising sales.


Fresh Take Georgia publisher

Center for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University

The Center for Sustainable Journalism aims to discover innovative ways to produce financially sustainable, high quality and ethically sound journalism via applied research, collaborations and advancing innovative projects. 

The Center publishes multiple projects including Fresh Take Georgia, Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, Bokeh Focus and several digital magazines.

Learn more about the Center here.