Department Directory
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Jian Jiao Graduate Teaching Assistant jianj@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-1267 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 101 [more information] |
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Nicholas Joyce Alumnus drnick@umd.edu TEL: 301-405-8979 Office: University of Maryland, 2118 Skinner Building Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland Dr. Joyce is interested in the communicative and psychological processes underlying intercultural relationships. One major area of his research examines how and why intercultural narratives and other forms of intergroup... |
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Samantha Kariolich Accelerated Master's Program (AMP) Student skariolich@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1366 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 211 [more information] |
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Nancy Kelly Undergraduate Program Coordinator nmkelly@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-8240 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 102 Coordinates undergraduate related affairs including curriculum, registration, etc. [more information] |
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Kate Kenski Associate Professor kkenski@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-3066 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 202 Kate Kenski (Ph.D. 2006, University of Pennsylvania) teaches political communication, public opinion, and research methods at the Department of Communication at the University of Arizona. Prior to teaching at the UofA, she was a Senior Analyst at the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the... |
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Henry Kenski Professor Emeritus kenski@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-3562 FAX: (520) 621-3562 Office: Communication 107 [more information] |
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Sara Kim Graduate Teaching Associate sarkikorea@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-1329 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 103B [more information] |
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Chanjung Kim Graduate Teaching Associate chanjungkim@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-5716 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 111 [more information] |
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Aimee King Adjunct Lecturer aimeek@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1553 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 315 [more information] |
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Dale Kunkel Professor Emeritus kunkel@email.arizona.edu TEL: (805) 448-5892 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 107 Dr. Dale Kunkel (Ph.D., Annenberg School, University of Southern California, 1984) is Professor of Communication at the University of Arizona. Kunkel studies children and media issues from diverse perspectives, including television effects research as well as assessments of media industry... |
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Matthew Lapierre Assistant Professor mlapierre@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-5512 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 217 Professor Lapierre is an Assistant Professor of Communication. His research explores how media affects the health and well-being of children/families. Research projects include investigations of the prevalence of background television in children’s homes, the influence of marketing cues on... |
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Diana Leonard Adjunct Lecturer & Director of Public Speaking dleonard@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-3052 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 105 Diana Leonard, Ph.D., joined The Department of Communication at The University of Arizona in Fall, 2000 as an Adjunct Instructor and Director of Public Speaking. Her current course teaching includes small group, argumentation, introduction and advanced public speaking. Dr. Leonard also served as... |
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Bethany Lutovsky Graduate Teaching Associate bethanylutovsky@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-1267 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 101 Bethany Lutovsky is a Ph.D. student in the Communication Department. She received her B.S. in Management Communication and M.A. in Speech Communication from North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND. Her research interests focus on interpersonal relationships and the impacts of social media and... |
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Candace Manriquez Alumna cmanriquez@email.arizona.edu [more information] |
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Chris McKinley Alumnus mckinleyc@mail.montclair.edu Office: School of Communication and Media Montclair State University Assistant Professor, Health Communication at Montclair State University Dr. Christopher McKinley specializes in health communication and media effects. His research explores the role of narrative persuasion on health decision-making as well as factors motivating online... |
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Melissa McNelis Graduate Teaching Associate mjmcnelis@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-0183 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 103C Melissa (M.A.) is a doctoral candidate and graduate teaching associate with experience in teaching both traditional and online courses in a variety of introductory, specialty, and required courses at multiple levels. She applies communication theories and concepts to students’ professional and... |
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Tina Mendoza Administrative Associate trm@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1366 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 211 Tina Mendoza assists students, faculty and university staff with general Communication Department inquiries, business office support, office managment, and scheduling. [more information] |
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Holman Meyerhoffer Graduate Teaching Assistant holmanm@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-5716 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 111 [more information] |
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Ruth Montes de Oca Student Desk Assistant retapia@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1366 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 211 [more information] |
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Katerina Nemcova Graduate Teaching Associate knemcova@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-5819 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 203 [more information] |
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Mariah Nunes Academic Advisor mariahnunes@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1497 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 115C [more information] |
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Stacey Passalacqua Alumna passalsa@jmu.edu Assistant Professor at James Madison University Stacey Passalacqua (B.A. University of California, Santa Barbara; M.A. Purdue University; Ph.D. University of Arizona) is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in the School of Communication Studies at James Madison... |
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Corey Pavlich Graduate Teaching Associate cpavlich@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-0750 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 110 [more information] |
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Maggie Pitts Director of Graduate Studies & Associate Professor mjpitts@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-7080 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: COMM 222 Maggie Pitts (PhD, Penn State, 2005) joined the Department of Communication at the University of Arizona as an Assistant Professor in the Fall 2011. Her program of research centers on the types of everyday talk people use to manage transitions across the life course (such as health decision-... |
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Stephen Rains Professor srains@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 626-3065 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 319 Steve Rains (M.S., Illinois State University; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin) is Professor of Communication at the University of Arizona. He also holds appointments in the Department of Psychology and the Arizona Cancer Center. His research is situated in the general areas of communication... |
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Ashwini Rajashekar [more information] |
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Lindsay Roberts Graduate Teaching Assistant lindsayroberts@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-5819 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 203 [more information] |
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Erin Ruppel Alumna ruppele@uwm.edu TEL: (414) 229-1122 Office: UW-Milwaukee, NWQ Building B, Room 4595 Assistant Professor at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee [more information] |
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Anthony Schmidt Alumnus aschmidt@yvcc.edu Communication Faculty, Yakima Valley College Tony Schmidt (M.A. 2012, University of Arizona) is a Communication faculty member at Yakima Valley College where he teaches a wide range of courses. He’s happy to speak with you about Sports and Political Communication as well as his (very... |
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Chris Segrin Professor segrin@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-1366 FAX: (520) 621-5504 Office: Communication 220 Chris Segrin (Ph.D. 1990, University of Wisconsin) is a behavioral scientist whose specialty is interpersonal relationships and mental health. His research focuses on social skills, relationship development and satisfaction, and such problems as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and marital... |
