COMMUNICATION - Key Persons


Aaron Wolf

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Abbie Paul

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor and Academic Advisor

Alfred Kwabena Obiri

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Amy Secretan

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer

Beatrice Amissah

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Blessing Okafor

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
Blessing Ekene Okafor is pursuing her PhD in Communication (ABD) at University of Missouri, Columbia. She holds a bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Nigeria), a master's degree in English Language from the University of Lagos (Nigeria), and a second master's degree in communication studies from North Dakota State University.

Bobby Selzer

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Breck Holtz

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Bryan Asbury

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer

Chris O'Quinn Jr

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Christopher McDermott

Job Titles:
  • Academic Advisor

Daniel Sherrick

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Dawn O. Braithwaite

Job Titles:
  • Qualitative Research Award / Central States Communication Association

Deb Lesser

Job Titles:
  • Media Business Director, WZND Radio & TV - 10 News

Deborah Appiah

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Deborah Pappoe

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Derek Story

Job Titles:
  • Dir HR Sys Training & Com Instructor

Dillon Maher


Dominic Pantano

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Dr. Aimee Miller-Ott

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Director of the School of Communication & Professor

Dr. Andrew Ventimiglia

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Byron Craig

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Caleb Carr

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dr. Chad Woolard

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Dr. Jessica Rick

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Jodi Hallsten Lyczak


Dr. John Baldwin

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dr. John Hooker

Job Titles:
  • Professor and Co - Director of Communication As Critical Inquiry

Dr. Kevin Meyer

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Lauren Bratslavsky

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Maria Moore

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Mary Beth Deline

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Dr. Megan Hopper

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Dr. Pete Smudde

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Dr. Rebecca Hayes

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Edward Streeter

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Elena Roth


Elizabeth Chupp

Job Titles:
  • Director of Advising and Undergraduate Programs and Academic Advisor

Ellie Yang

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Elvis Otoo

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Evangeline Cruz

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Fernando Severino

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Grace Adeyemo

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Grace Gross

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Ilaria Noonan

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Isabel Gimm

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jason W Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager

Jenifer Bowman

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Instructional Professor

Jessa Benson

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer

Jillian Kaufmann

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Jim Gee

Job Titles:
  • News Director and Instructor
  • TV - 10 News Director ( 309 ) 438 - 8931
  • TV - 10 News Director and Instructor

John McHale

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Jorgi Henson

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Joseph Zompetti

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Julie Navickas

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer

Kate Boutilier

Job Titles:
  • Academic Advisor
  • Director

Kayla Piper

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Kenzie Reimers

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Kevin Capie

Job Titles:
  • Vidette Editorial Advisor

Kuburat Adeola Ayinde

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Kyah Joseph

Job Titles:
  • Program Assistant

Lance Lippert

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Lee Anne Hale

Job Titles:
  • Lecturer

Leticia Vicente Horst

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Lindsey Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Madeline Moore

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Makayla Roller

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Matt Merkling

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Megan Koch

Job Titles:
  • Director of Forensics

Megan Sye

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Michael Shelly

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Miriam Wolff

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Mr. Bob Carroll

Job Titles:
  • Television Production Coordinator and Lecturer
  • TV - 10 Production Coordinator ( 309 ) 438 - 7780

Ms. Denise Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager II

Ms. Kelly Lambert


Ms. Sarah Hall

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Ms. Shanna Carlson

Job Titles:
  • Director of Debate

Nichole Hughes-Liss

Job Titles:
  • Academic Advisor
  • Lecturer

Nick Stulga

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Phillip Chidester

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Prem Ganesan

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Ralph Smith

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus

Robert Whalen

Job Titles:
  • Broadcasting Engineer
  • TV - 10 Broadcasting Engineer ( 309 ) 438 - 7930

Ryan Tinlin

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Individual Events

Stephanie Duquenne

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director of Alumni Relations

Steve Rahko

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Steve Suess

Job Titles:
  • Director of Convergent Radio Broadcasting
  • WZND Director of Convergent Radio Broadcasting

Tamekia Bailey

Job Titles:
  • Director of Student Success & CAST Connections

Tina McGuire

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor

Tom Lamonica

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Assistant Professor / Director of Field Experiences

Tracy Widergren

Job Titles:
  • Instructor

Valentine Kondo


Vera Turkson

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

Vidette Editorial

Job Titles:
  • Vidette Editorial Advisor