Communication Studies and Theatre Arts Faculty

Stephen A. King, Professor and Coordinator of the Communication Studies and Theatre Arts Program (Ph.D., Indiana University, 1997)

Research Interests: Rhetorical studies, social movements, popular culture, protest music, cultural tourism

Courses Taught:Communication Theory, Fundamentals of Speech Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Small Group Communication, Mass Communication, Intercultural Communication,  Internship in Communication, Public Speaking, Rhetoric of Social Movements, Rhetorical Criticism 

Nancy Clark, Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Mississippi, 1997)

Research Interests:Performance theory, scriptwriting, reader's theatre, directing

Courses Taught: Acting I and II, English Literature, Fundamentals of Speech Communication, History of Theatre, Introduction to Theatre, Performance Studies 

Sally Paulson, Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of Memphis, 2008;  J.D., University of Kentucky, 1991; M.A., University of Illinois, 1978)

Research Interests:Rhetoric and law, equal protection law, critical theory, feminist studies (muted group)

Courses Taught: Business and Professional Speaking, Communication Theory, English Composition, Gendered Communication, Small Group Communication, Mass Communication, Performative Studies, Public Speaking, Rhetorical Criticism.

Lester Fisher: Instructor [Adjunct] (Specialist Degree in Administration and Supervision, Delta State University, 1998; MED, Delta State University, 1996)

Course Taught: Fundamentals of Speech Communication.