Karen Croake Heisler

Karen Croake Heisler has taught a variety of television courses in the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Film, Television, and Theatre since 1993 and also teaches journalism at Holy Cross College. The author of Fighting Irish Legends, Lists and Lore, Heisler also wrote several award-winning documentaries during her tenure at WNDU–TV and Golden Dome Productions. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Purdue University.