Undergraduate Independent Study Projects

Mike Volmer, April Wright, and Katie Nelson – Examining Organizational Culture and Change through the Safe Zone Project

Wendy Vandemeter – Exploring the Political Implications of Murphy Brown

Directed Graduate Research

Anna Hogan – Exploring Commitment and Culture in American Universities

Amon Oscar – Critical/Cultural Theory and Media Systems

Aimee Shandy – Understanding the Intersections of Globalization and Communication

Michelle Vlasis – The Cultural Implications of Disrupting American Idol

Graduate Committees

Amon Oscar – Director of thesis project examining cultural effects of radio stations in Zimbabwe

Georgina Roeser -- Director of thesis project exploring feminism in Zimbabwean talk shows

Aimee Shandy – Director of thesis project exploring understandings of globalization in American culture

Michelle Vlasis – Director of thesis project unpacking feminist understandings of popular rhetoric

Christine Wampach – Director of thesis project examining gendered salary negotiations

Anna Hogan – Director of comprehensive examination process focusing upon organizational culture, organizational commitment, and external organizational identity

Stephen Johnson – Comprehensive exam committee member submitting questions regarding communication metatheory