JWU students gain advertising edge at portfolio school, Idea Lab

Denise Perreault

January 22, 2011 5:01 am

ADDING UP: Johnson & Wales advertising professor Tom Monahan, standing, works with Rob Erskine in the school’s Idea Lab. /

To succeed in the competitive advertising field you need an edge, something Johnson & Wales University professor Tom Monahan has taken steps to give, and ingrain in, his students. Monahan, director of the university’s Creative Advertising Program, led the way to establish a unique portfolio school within the university’s regular four-year undergraduate program. He also…