Graduate student alumni in Communication Studies (CS) and Rhetorical Studies (RS) have found rewarding jobs in academe, government agencies and the private sector. Some examples are provided below: Name Employer Job Title Email Address Abbott (Bell), Leslie (I&H) Medical University of South Carolina Research Navigator bella@musc.edu Abbott (Pittman) Tara (I&H) Medical University of South Carolina Marketing & Recruitment Director Abbott, Blake (RS) University of Richmond cabbott@towson.edu Achter, Paul (RS) University of Richmond Associate Professor and Department Chair pachter@richmond.edu Andersen, Kristin (I&H) kkander@uga.edu Arata, Kevin (I&H) City of Fayetteville Corporate Communications Director kvarata@gmail.com (?) Atchinson, Jarrod (RS) Wake Forest University Assistant Professor/Director of Debate jarrod.atchison@gmail.com Atkins-Sayre, Wendy (RS) University of Southern Mississippi Department Chair atkins_sayre@yahoo.com Barrientos, Samantha (I&H) Disease Control and Prevention Services HIV Care Services Consultant Basinger, Erin Diane University of North Carolina at Charlotte Assistant Professor basinge2@illinois.edu Bates, Ben (RS) Ohio University Professor batesb@ohio.edu Bellon, Joe (RS) Georgia State University Debate joe.bellon@gmail.com Betsy Bigsby (I&H) U of Illinois Assistant Professor Bevan, Jennifer (I&H) Chapman University Professor jenbev34@yahoo.com Bigsby, Elisabeth (I&H) University of Illinois Assistant Professor Ebigsby@illinois.edu Brockmann, Breena (RS) breenab@uga.edu Brooks, Carolyn (I&H) UnitedHealthcare Community&State. Director of Strategic Initiatives carolynjbrooks@gmail.com Brown-Givens, Sonja (I&H) Medaille College Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Sonja.M.BrownGivens@medaille.edu Brown, Brittany (I&H) Wounded Warrior Project bkbdawg@uga.edu Caban, Sarah University of Georgia Adjunct Lecturer Caudill, Sally (RS) City of Canmore Communication Director scaudill@canmore.ca Caudle, Courtney Alexis Vanderbilt University Post Doc Fellow (not sure if she still is or not) Cisneros, J. David (RS) University of Illinois Associate Professor cisneros_jd@yahoo.com;jdcisnrs@illinois.edu? Coleman, Marcus (I&H) University of Southern Mississippi Assistant Professor mjclass1@uga.edu; marcus.coleman@usm.edu (?) Coles Cone, Valerie (I&H) University of Georgia (SCAD University 2018) Adjunct Lecturer (Professor of Liberal Arts in Communication) vcoles@uga.edu Comer, Sarah (I&H) Research and Insights at The Advisory Board Company Relationship Manager sarah.k.comer@gmail.com Cunill, Mary Lee (I&H) Florida State College at Jacksonville Assistant Professor mary.l.cunill@fscj.edu Curran, Timothy Utah State University Assistant Professor tim.curran@usu.edu Deeb, Anna Dudney Brenau University Assistant Professor Demetria McNeal (I&H) U of Colorada Denver Researcher Dillow, Megan (I&H) West Virginia University Associate Professor Megan.Dillow@mail.wvu.edu; megandillow@yahoo.com Dorgan, Kelly (I&H) East Tennessee State University Professor dorgan@etsu.edu Dubriwny, Tasha N. (RS) Texas A&M University Associate Professor tdubriwny@gmail.com Duggan, Ashley (I&H) Boston College Professor dugganas@bc.edu Duong, Hue (I&H) Georgia State University Assistant Professor hduong13@gsu.edu Edwards Tassie, Keisha (I&H) Morehouse College Associate Professor Keisha.Tassie@morehouse.edu Egbert, Nicole (I&H) Kent State University Professor negbert@kent.edu Faust, Andrew (I&H) Jackson Spalding Multimedia Health Communication Specialist andrew@andrewfaust.com; avfaust@gmail.com Fay, Isabel (I&H) Longwood University Tenure Track Assistant Professor Fellows, Kelli (I&H) UNC-Wilmington Associate Professor at Graduate School of Business and Leadership cajunbelle555@gmail.com Fitzmaurice, Megan Irene University of Maryland Doctoral Student mfitzmau@uga.edu Flores, Lisa (RS) University of Colorado, Boulder Associate Professor lisa.flores@colorado.edu Formo, Andrea (RS) Environmental Resources Management Public Affairs Specialist, St. Cloud, MN Andreaformo@gmail.com Frank, Robert (RS) Retired moreheadbob@hotmail.com Garton (Valeria), Rebekah Karen Falls Church Anglican Assistant Director, Middle School Youth rgartonvalerio@gmail.com Gerrits, Debra (I&H) University of Georgia Athletics debragerrits@uga.edu Greene, Kathryn (I&H) Rutgers University Professor klgreene@rutgers.edu Gronnvoll, Marita (RS) Eastern Illinois University Associate Professor mgronnvoll@eiu.edu Groscurth, Christopher (I&H) Gallup c.groscurth@gmail.com Grossman, Jeremy Baylor University Lecturer Guan, Mengfei Milwaukee Adjunct Lecturer Hallsby, Atilla University of Minnesota Assistant Professor hall1039@umn.edu Harris, Shawna Gwynne Missouri Western State University Associate Professor shawnaha@gmail.com sharris15@missouriwestern.edu Harris, Tina M. (I&H) University of Georgia Professor tmharris@uga.edu Harris, Virgie Nobles (RS) Fort Valley State Hasian, Marouf (RS) University of Utah marouf.hasian@m.cc.utah.edu Holland, Shannon (RS) Southwestern University hollands@southwestern.edu Householder, Brian (I&H) Rutgers University Director of Undergraduate Studies brian.householder@rutgers.edu; brianhouse@aol.com Hovick, Shelly (I&H) Ohio State University Assistant Professor hovick.1@osu.edu Huggins, Christin Bates (I&H) University of Georgia Lecturer cebates@uga.edu Humphreys, Laura (I&H) Meredith College laura01grad@hotmail.com Hurt, Nicole (RS) College of St. Benedict at St. John’s University Assistant Professor nhurt001@csbsju.edu Jang, Kyungeun Yonsei University Doctoral Student katejjang@gmail.com Jenkins, Eric (RS) University of Cincinnati eric.jenkins@uc.edu; ejenkins@uga.edu Jenson, Will (RS) Trinity University wjensen@gmail.com Jordan, John (RS) University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Associate Professor jjordan@uwm.edu Keck, Laura (I&H) The Polling Place, Inc. Keeley-Jonker, Bethany Lynn Trinity Christian College Associate Professor bethanykeeley@gmail.com Kline, Kim (RS) University of Texas at San Antonio Professor kim.kline@utsa.edu Kollar, Laura Min Mercer (I&H) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Behavioral Scientist lauraminm@gmail.com Laliker, Melanie (I&H) Bridgewater College Department Head mlaliker@bridgewater.edu Landau, Jamie (RS) Keene State College Coordinator of Faculty Enrichment & Associate Professor jamielandau@gmail.com Lannutti, Pam (I&H) LaSalle University Professor lannutti95@lasalle.edu Lemieux, Robert (I&H) McDaniel College rlemieux@mcdaniel.edu Long, Lynette M. (RS) Middle Tennessee State University Lynch, John (RS) University of Cincinnati Associate Professor lynchjo@ucmail.uc.edu Macera, Devon (I&H) Care Management Organization at Montefiore Medical Center Program Manager, Dual Population Strategy and Operations devon.macera@gmail.com Maddux, Kristy (RS) University of Maryland Associate Professor klmaddux@umd.edu Malsin, Mikaela (RS) Georgetown University Director of Debate Marinelli, Kevin (RS) Davidson College Visiting Assistant Professor kevinmarinelli@yahoo.com Markle, Lauren Marie McCauliff, Kristen (RS) Ball State University Associate Professor klmccauliff@bsu.edu Mcnaughton, Melanie Joy (RS) Bridgewater University Department Head melanie_mcnaughton@hotmail.com McNeal, Demetria (I&H) University of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus Research Associate demetria.mcneal@ucdenver.edu; mcneal.demetria@ymail.com Miller, Ann Neville (I&H) Central Florida University Associate Professor Ann.Miller@ucf.edu Miller, Charles Oliver chmiller06@gmail.com Miller, Diane (RS) University of Georgia Director of Advising dianehmiller@gmail.com Mulholand, Robert Edward Murphy, Molly Utah State University Murray, Athena (RS) Colorado Mountain College Associate Professor of Communications murraya@uga.edu Myres, Jason (RS) University of Georgia Adjunct Lecturer jm18@uga.edu Nowicki, Angela Nicole (Married name is Blackmar) AFLAC Senior Producer Ogata-Jones, Karen (I&H) Clemson University Dept Chair & Associate Professor Palevitz, Caren Elizabeth Palmer, Hillary University of Georgia Lecturer hipalmer@uga.edu Parker, Rhonda (I&H) Samford University rgparker@samford.edu Pierce, Lee Lecturer SUNY, Genesco Pittman (Abbott), Tara (I&H) Medical University of South Carolina abbott.tara@gmail.com Ploeger-Tsoulos, Joanna - Deceased (RS) Poirot, Kristan (RS) Texas A & M University Director of Graduate Studies & Associate Professor poirot@tamu.edu Porter, Emily Jan Non-Profit in Atlanta eporter@coastal.edu Powell, Kimberly (RS) Luther College Professor kimpowell@luther.edu Radanielina-Hita, Marie Louise (I&H) University of Quebec in Montreal Assistant professor in Marketing communications marie_radanielin@wsu.edu Ramsey, E. Michele (RS) Penn State Berks Associate Professor emr10@psu.edu Reid-Brinkley, Shanara (RS) University of Pittsburgh Rush, Katie (RS) Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH Public Health Analyst katierush@gmail.com Scales, Monica (I&H) RTI International Health Communication Reseacher monicascales@gmail.com Scheinfeld, Emily Nicole U of Texas at Tyler Assistant Professor enscheinfeld@gmail.com Sheedy, Kristin (I&H) CDC Retired Silk, Kami (I&H) Michigan State University Associate Dean of Research and Director of Master's of Health and Risk Communications, Professor silkk@msu.edu Sloop, John M. (RS) Vanderbilt University Professor & Associate Provost for Digital Learning john.m.sloop@vanderbilt.edu Spalding, Sally (RS) Southeast Missouri State University Assistant Professor sspalding@semo.edu Spencer, Leland (RS) Miami University of Ohio Assistant Professor and Associate Chair spencelg@miamioh.edu; spencelg@uga.edu Srader, Doyle (RS) Northwest Christian University Stokes (Quesinberry), Ashli (RS) University of North Carolina at Charlotte Full Professor aqstokes@uncc.edu Sutton, Chadwick Alexander suttonc7@uga.edu Thorson, Rae Amanda (RS) MetLife Client Consultant, Atlanta, GA Thorton, Davi Johnson (RS) new job Tighe, M. Rachel (I&H) University of Virginia-Wise Chair, Department of Communication Studies rt3n@uvawise.edu Tim Curran (I&H) Utah State University Assistant Professor Tim Worley (I&H) Penn State University Assistant Professor Trego, Alison (I&H) Arizona State University Contract Faculty atrego@asu.edu; ali_t@mindspring.com Tuck, Sarah Mink (I&H) Mohawk Carpeting sarahmtuck@gmail.com Turner, John Cameron Dartmouth College Director of Forensics Union johncameronturner@gmail.com Valerie Coles (I&H) Savannah College of Art and Design Professor Volkening, Lisa Slawter (RS) University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh ldsvolkening@gmail.com Walling, Anna (RS) Start Up Company in Denver amw.walling@gmail.com Watson, William Hays (RS) University of Georgia Debate Head Coach whwatson@gmail.com Wheaton, Patrick G. (RS) Georgia Southern University pwheaton@georgiasouthern.edu Williams Hilfiker, Sandy (I&H) CommunicateHealth, Inc. Principal, Director of User Centered Design sandy@communicatehealth.com Williams, Melanie (I&H) Texas Public Health Dept. Wilson, Kathi (I&H) CDC Winderman, Emily (RS) University of Minnesota Assistant Professor ewinderm@umn.edu Winn, Laura (I&H) Florida Atlantic University Faculty lwinn@fau.edu Wolfe, Dylan (RS) Mercer County Community College dylanwolfe@gmail.com Wong, Norman (I&H) University of Oklahoma Associate Professor nwong@ou.edu Worley, Timothy (I&H) Penn State University Assistant Professor worley.tr@gmail.com Wright, Lanelle Danise (Married Name Strawder) Arizona State University Not sure of job lanelle.wright@gmail.com Yachao Li (I&H) College of New Jersey Assistant Professor Zuckerman Hyman, Cynthia (I&H) North Carolina State Advisor in Comm Studies, Doctoral Student in Public Affairs cynthia_zuckerman@ncsu.edu ATTENTION: If you would like us to add or update your information to one of our alumni list, email commadvs@uga.edu with the subject line "Update UGA Communication Studies (or Rhetoric) Alumni." Please include your full name, and current university (or other professional) affiliation; feel free to include other information, i.e. your job title or year of graduation/degree from UGA's communication studies program .
