Background
Guillen, Tomáa was born on December 21, 1949 in El Paso, Texas, United States.
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Tomáa Guillen
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Bachelor in Journalism, U. Arizona, 1974; Master of Arts in Comm., U. Washington, 1990.
Career
News producer, Station KOLD-television, Seattle, 1971-1973; general assignment and criminal justice reporter, Tucson Citizen, 1974-1977; municipal court and county government reporter, Omaha World-Herald, 1977-1979; general assignment and investigative reporter, Seattle Times, 1980-1994; assistant professor journalism, Seattle U., since 1994. Guest lecturer U. Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico, 1976, Green River Community College, Auburn, Washington, 1993.
Achievements
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Member Mystery Writers of America, Inc., Latino Media Association Seattle.
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M. Susan F. Guillen, June 22, 1979. Children: Natalie, Phillip, Anne.
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American
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Recipient First Place award Nebraska Associated Press, 1979, Second Place award in investigative reporting C.B. Blethen Memorial Awards, 1988, First Place award, 1991, First Place award for investigative reporting Sigma Delta Chi, 1988, Third Place award, 1989, First Place award Society Professional Journalists, 1991, First Place award National Education Reporting awards, 1991, Silver Gavel award American Bar Association, 1995. Finalist Pulitzer Prize, 1988.Recipient First Place award Nebraska Associated Press, 1979, Second Place award in investigative reporting C.B. Blethen Memorial Awards, 1988, First Place award, 1991, First Place award for investigative reporting Sigma Delta Chi, 1988, Third Place award, 1989, First Place award Society Professional Journalists, 1991, First Place award National Education Reporting awards, 1991, Silver Gavel award American Bar Association, 1995. Finalist Pulitzer Prize, 1988.