Danny Hooley is an adjunct instructor in the Department of Mass Communication at NCCU. He completed his English/journalism degree in 2001 at NC Central University.
Before he started teaching at NCCU in 2014, Hooley reported for the News & Observer, Indyweek, and WCHL 97.9 FM. At NCCU, he teaches Reporting and Writing for Mass Media and Feature Writing for Newspapers and Magazines.