Journalism degrees from Oklahoma State University and Southern Illinois University–Carbondale
Reporter/photographer for many years and managing editor of small daily newspaper
Publisher/editor of weekly newspaper for 16 years
Engleman/Livermore Professor of Community Journalism at University of Oklahoma ten years, retiring in 2006
In retirement, taught three years at my alma mater, Oklahoma State University
Past president of International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors
Harry Hix 