Lori Bergen
Lori Bergen, Ph.D., is associate
professor and associate director of the A.Q. Miller School of Journalism and Mass
Communications at Kansas State University. Bergen teaches news writing, PR writing,
broadcast journalism, research methods and media studies. Her research is focused
on newspapers, journalists, media in communities, children and television violence.
An ASNE Program in Journalism Excellence fellow, she was a reporter for The
Sacramento Bee in the summer of 1998. Bergen also contributes public affairs
reporting for public television in Kansas. In 1999, she received a Kaiser Family
Foundation grant for a public television documentary on health care in rural communities.
Bergen was a national press staffer for a 1980 presidential campaign, worked for
newspapers and magazines in Kansas and Indiana, and earned a Ph.D. from Indiana
University in 1991. She taught at Wichita State and Southwest Texas State Universities
before joining the Miller School in 1994.
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