Degrees

AB Religion; St.Lawrence University,Canton, NY

MA English; State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego, NY

Specializations

• Journalism

Interests

Elizabethan Drama

Contemporary American Literature

Romantic Poets

The New York Times

The Wall Street Journal

University/Program Connections

Community and Club Connections

• Principal: Benoit Communications, Lancaster, PA
• Saint James Episcopal Church, Lancaster, PA

Passions & Distractions

Alpine Skiing, Photography

Courses Taught

• English 250: The Press and Society
• English 313: Fundamentals of Journalism
• English 315: Advanced Reporting

Sample Publication

Hausman, C. & Benoit, P., Positive Public Relations, McGraw-Hill/Liberty Books, 1989. Second edition of work originally published under the title Do Your Own Public Relations. TAB Books, 1983.

Hausman,C., Benoit, P., Messere F. & O’Donnell, L., Modern Radio Production, Seventh Edition, Wadsworth Publishing Co., 2007.

O'Donnell, L., Hausman, C., & Benoit, P., Announcing: Broadcast Communicating Today, Fifth Edition, Wadsworth Publishing Co., 2004.

O'Donnell, L., Hausman, C., & Benoit, P., Radio Station Operations: Management and Employee Perspectives. Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1988.

Various op-ed essays in The New York Times, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Washington Times.