Background
Bennett, ElDean was born on February 11, 1928 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of C. Leslie and Leatha (Wright) Bennett.
broadcaster mass communication educator
Bennett, ElDean was born on February 11, 1928 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of C. Leslie and Leatha (Wright) Bennett.
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1951. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1970.
Broadcaster, Station KSL-Radio-television, Salt Lake City, 1950-1965; director information systems, Station WEEI, Boston, 1965-1966; instructor journalism, telecommunications, graduate assistant, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1966-1970; assistant professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1970-1974; associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1974-1979; professor, director school journalism and telecommunications, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1979-1987; professor mass communication, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1987; professor mass communication, U. Jos., Nigeria, 1977-1978; Fulbright lecturer, U. Jos NTV Stations, Nigeria television consultant, Republican Party of Arizona, Phoenix, 1974-1976; member, Arizona State Journalism and Telecommunications Endowment, since 1982. Professor development communication Academy for Ednl. Development, Lesotho and Swaziland, 1987-1988, consultant, Washington, 1987-1988.
Human beings can become like gods. However, this doesn't mean that human beings can grow to replace God. Nor do human beings become equal to God.
Humans can become one with God by becoming part of God - they remain separate beings, but take on the attributes of God.
Member Broadcast Promotion Association, Broadcast Education Association (member committee 1970-1983), Association for Education in Journalism (AEJ-ANPA coordinating committee 1981-1984).
Married Maralin Payne, March 21, 1947. Children: Terri Anne, Randall Dean, Stephen Dean, Julia Anne, Barbara Anne, Allan Dean.