Sue Burzynski Bullard

Associate Professor of Journalism

Contact:
241 Andersen
402.472.7110
sbullard2@unl.edu

Bio
Sue Burzynski Bullard teaches editing and reporting. She joined the UNL faculty in August 2008, after a year as a visiting editor-in-residence at Michigan State University.

Before joining academia, Sue held a variety of editing positions during 21 years at The Detroit News, including three years as managing editor. In that role, she was responsible for the day-to-day operation of the newsroom. She supervised nearly 300 journalists and helped to integrate print and online newsrooms. Before The News, she worked as a reporter and editor at newspapers in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Lansing and Port Huron, Mich.

She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Michigan State University in 1974 and a master's degree in administration from Central Michigan University in 2000. She was named an outstanding alumna of the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences in 2007. In 2008, she received a lifetime achievement award from the Society of Professional Journalists, Detroit chapter. Sue also has served as president of the Michigan AP Editorial Association and has been on the board of the Mid-America Press Institute.

Curriculum vitae available upon request.