Contact and Overview
Email Address
Office Hours
Tuesday: 1:15-3:30 p.m. (via Zoom or telephone by appointment)
Thursday: 1:15-3:30 p.m. (via Zoom or telephone by appointment)
In-person office hours are available by appointment.
Education
Ph.D., Speech Communication, The University of Georgia
M.A., Speech Communication, The University of Tennessee
B.A., Communication, James Madison University
B.A., Political Science, James Madison University
Teaching
Currently Teaching (Spring 2025)
COM 2181 Intro to Rhetorical Theory
COM 4101 Speechwriting
COM 4432 COM Studies Seminar
Courses Taught
COM 2121 Interpersonal Communication
Political Communication
COM 4101 Speechwriting
Teaching Specialties
Political Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Public Speaking
Persuasion
Country Music and Communication
Professional Affiliations or Organizations
National Communication Association
Southern States Communication Association
Carolinas Communication Association
International Coaching Federation
Research Interests
Contemporary Political Conflict
Title: Interim Assistant Chair, Professor, Communication Studies
Department: Department of Communication
Email address: Email me
Phone: (828) 262-2402