If you're looking for a friendly face and a helping hand in the department of communication, look no further than Academic Administrative Assistant Suzanne Moskalski. Moskalski received her bachelor's degree in speech and theater with an emphasis on broadcasting from Missouri State (then Southwest Missouri State University) in 1984. For eleven years after, Moskalski worked … [Read more...] about Staff Spotlight: Suzanne Moskalski
A new school year means a host of new students flocking to campus, eager to begin their journeys and make their Missouri State-ments. This semester the students aren't the only ones embarking on new journeys: Dr. Brian Ott begins his as Department Head of Communication at Missouri State. Ott first discovered his love for communication in high school, as a member of his … [Read more...] about Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brian Ott
Thursday, Feb. 23 About Dr. Myers As an instructional communication researcher, Dr. Myers' research focuses primarily on the role communication plays in the instructor-student relationship, both in and out of the classroom, using experimental, survey and content analytic research methods. His current research projects focus on the role communication plays in the undergraduate … [Read more...] about #COMWeek2017 Guest Scholar: Dr. Scott A. Myers
Wednesday, Feb. 22 About Dr. Child Dr. Child has been particularly interested in utilizing communication privacy management theory as a framework for understanding the way social media users think about the overall management of their online disclosures. In addition, he explores how the family reflects a unique culture where unique rules, roles and communication practices … [Read more...] about #COMWeek2017 Guest Scholar: Dr. Jeffrey T. Child
Tuesday, Feb. 21 About Dr. Edwards Dr. Autumn P. Edwards is an associate professor in the School of Communication at Western Michigan University. Her scholarly interests include interpersonal communication and communication theory, in both face-to-face and computer-mediated contexts. Her research focuses on the influence of individuals' personal theories of communication … [Read more...] about #COMWeek2017 Guest Scholar: Dr. Autumn Edwards