A Narrative of My Research

One of the pieces of wisdom that I acquired during grad school was that supposedly a good scholar could explain their research agenda, with clarity and precision, in around 200 words. I could have followed this sage wisdom if my research followed a specific, specialized route. I’ve learned over the...

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Werewolves in the Classroom

I am happy to report that SAGE Open has published my presentation from the 2015 National Communication Association Game Studies Pre-Conference ("Introducing Game Studies to the National Communication Association"). “Winning Through Deception: A Pedagogical Case Study on Using Social Deception Games to Teach Small Group Communication Theory” was modified from...

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OCA Distinguished Innovative Teacher Award

One of the biggest honors I received this fall was winning the Distinguished Innovative Teacher Award from the Ohio Communication Association earlier this month. It was nice to be recognized by my colleagues at Ohio Northern University and other communication professionals across Ohio. One of the areas that earned me...

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