Background
Bernt, Joseph Philip was born on June 5, 1947 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Philip Nicholas and Lavinia Catherine Bernt.
Bernt, Joseph Philip was born on June 5, 1947 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Philip Nicholas and Lavinia Catherine Bernt.
Bachelor in English, Portland State University, Oregon, 1971. Master of Arts in English, University Nebraska, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Nebraska, 1980.
Instructor English University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1973—1980. Information specialist Nebraska Career Information Systems, 1980—1982. Assistant director of publications University of Nebraska, 1982—1989.
Assistant professor of journalism Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, 1989—1994, associate professor of journalism, 1995—2000, professor of journalism, since 2001. Chairman Ohio University Graduate Council, 2001—2003. Associate director graduate studies journalism Ohio University, Athens, since 2005.
Nebraska press representative Fred Harris for President, Lincoln, Ohio, 1975—1976. Member of American Association University Professors (secretary Ohio University chapter since 2005), Research Society for American Periodicals, Broadcast Education Association, Popular Culture Association, American Journalism Historians Association, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (head of magazine division 2002-2003).
Married Phyllis Ethel Weinroth, May 20, 1972.