Serving as Interim Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
As our university is undergoing transformative change, I've been asked to serve as Interim Dean during 2023.
The Handbook is done! And we have a cover!
Today I sent the final page proofs back to the publisher, and we are done. What a great feeling. Very grateful for the 62 authors that...
Get off the phone! Using mobile devices during meetings
Do you try to subtle use your phones during meeting? Do people notice? Do people care? Our research says yes! Read my most recent article...
Helping students with special needs: How to run a tricky meeting
A second article from Dr. DeSutter and myself on the role of special education professional in running the trickiest meeting of them all...
Promotion to Professor!
I received some good news recently - I was promoted to Full Professor! In the midst of this pandemic, it is always nice to have some...
Dr. Paskewitz and I receive award
This past NCA in Baltimore, MD, the National Communication Association's Group Communication Division presented us with the Dennis Gouran...
NDSU Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Lectureship
It was an honor to present the 2019 NDSU Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Lectureship. Phi Kappa Phi is the national honor society for universities....
New Handbook on Group Communication!
I'm pleased to announce that I will be editing a new handbook on group communication research! Along with editors Dr. M. Scott Poole...
Department wins assessment award!
A great day for our department! We have been awarded the Amy Rupiper Taggart award for Assessment by North Dakota State University, the...
Student Media Center open house
The Department of Communication at NDSU held a grand opening for our new student media center. Not only is our television, newspaper, and...