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Bob Wyss joined the University of Connecticut Journalism Department as an assistant professor in August 2002. He has taught news writing, copy editing and feature writing.
He is the author of two books. Brimfield Rush, published by Commonwealth Editions in 2006, a narrative nonfiction account of several antiques dealers. Covering the Environment is a journalism textbook about how journalists report on the environmental beat. He also was the editor of How I Wrote the Story, an anthology of stories from the Providence Journal, published in 1995.
Before coming to the university, Wyss was a reporter and editor for 28 years for the Providence Journal. He covered municipal and state government, energy and the environment, and he was the assistant business editor for five years. From 1980 to 2002 he was a part-time instructor of journalism at Rhode Island College, Roger Williams University, Michigan State University and the University of Connecticut.
Wyss has written for such publications as The New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, Boston Globe, Hartford Courant, Yankee, E, Attache, and Rhode Island Monthly. |
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