Lee Huebner
Medill School of Journalism, Department of Communication Studies, School of Speech

Lee Huebner, (Ph.D. Harvard), Professor of Communication Studies, School of Speech, and of Journalism. From 1969 to 1973 he served as Special Assistant to President Nixon and deputy White House staff director for writing and research. In 1979 he was named publisher of the International Herald Tribune and served in Paris as that publication’s chief executive for 14 years. In 1995-96 he served as interim president of the American University in Paris (where he has been a trustee since 1984). He has been president of the American Chamber of Commerce in France and was awarded the French Legion of Honor in 1989. Professor Huebner has initiated and directs three Northwestern international study projects that take place each year in Paris during Spring break (Medill undergraduate seminar, Integrated Marketing Communication seminar, and Master of Science in Communication seminar).

l-huebner@northwestern.edu