Background
Buresh, Bernice Ruth was born on September 26, 1941 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Theodore G. and Erna (Halusan) Byrne.
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Bernice Ruth Buresh
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Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1963.
Career
Reporter Milwaukee Sentinel, 1963-1969. Correspondent, bureau chief Newsweek, Chicago, Boston, Washington, 1970-1976. Associate professor journalism Boston University, 1979-1988.
Director Women, Press and Politics Project, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1989. Adjunct associate professor American studies Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1991-1992. Visiting scholar Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Writers Room Boston, Inc. (president).
Connections
Married Irwin Oppenheim, May 18, 1974. 1 child, Joshua.
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American
Education
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1963
Awards
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Fellow Knight Journalism program Stanford University, 1967, Joan Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy Harvard University, 1989. Recipient award for Best News Story Milwaukee Press Club, 1966.Fellow Knight Journalism program Stanford University, 1967, Joan Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy Harvard University, 1989. Recipient award for Best News Story Milwaukee Press Club, 1966.