
Faculty in the Department of Communication Studies are committed to excellence in teaching, advising, scholarship, and service. Present and past students praise the Department for its warm, caring attitude toward students. All faculty members teach undergraduate courses and advise undergraduate students in addition to working in the graduate program.
The tenured and tenure-track faculty includes award-winning teachers, advisers, and scholars. They hold the Ph.D. from prestigious institutions around the country. All are student oriented and dedicated to the education and success of individuals seeking the B.A. or M.A. degree in Communication Studies.
| Tenured & Tenure-Track Faculty | Phone # (970) | Office Address | E-mail Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sue D. Pendell Department Chair Ph.D., Univ. of Utah |
491-6140 | 202 Eddy | Sue.Pendell@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Giorgia Aiello Assistant Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Washington |
218 Eddy | Giorgia.Aiello@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Karrin Vasby Anderson Associate Professor Ph.D., Indiana University |
209 Eddy | Karrin.Anderson@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Eric Aoki Associate Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Washington |
214 Eddy | Eric.Aoki@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Kirsten Broadfoot Assistant Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Colorado, Boulder |
216 Eddy | Kirsten.Broadfoot@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Carl Burgchardt Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Wisconsin |
220 Eddy | Carl.Burgchardt@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Martín Carcasson Associate Professor Ph.D, Texas A&M Univ. |
491-5628 | 210A Eddy | Martin.Carcasson@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Greg Dickinson Associate Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Southern Cal. |
491-6893 | 219 Eddy | Greg.Dickinson@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Scott Diffrient Assistant Professor Ph.D., U.C.L.A. |
213-D Eddy | Scott.Diffrient@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Ann Gill Dean, College of Liberal Arts Ph.D., Univ. of Denver |
491-5421 | C138 Clark | Ann.Gill@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Cindy Griffin Professor Ph.D., Indiana University |
491-6749 | 215 Eddy | Cindy.Griffin@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Jonathan Lupo Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
213B Eddy | Jonathan.Lupo@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Andy Merolla Assistant Professor Ph.D., Ohio State Univ. |
209-A Eddy | Andy.Merolla@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Brian L. Ott Professor Ph.D., Penn State Univ. |
491-7164 | 204 Eddy | Brian.Ott@ColoState.EDU |
| Dr. Leah Sprain Assistant Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Washington |
217 Eddy | Leah.Sprain@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. David Vest Associate Professor Ph.D., Univ. of Michigan |
213A Eddy | David.Vest@ColoState.EDU |
| Special Instructors | Phone # (970) | Office Address | E-mail Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jennifer Bone Special Instructor Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder |
213C Eddy | Jennifer.Bone@ColoState.EDU | |
| Chani Marchiselli Special Instructor Ph.D. Candidate University of Minnesota, Minneapolis |
210B Eddy | CMarch@Lamar.ColoState.EDU | |
| Elizabeth Meyers-Bass Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
210B Eddy | Beth.Meyers-Bass@ColoState.EDU | |
| Sonja Modesti Special Instructor Ph.D. Candidate Colorado State University |
210B Eddy | SModesti@PSDSchools.ORG | |
| Kurt North Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
13 Eddy | Kurtis.North@ColoState.EDU | |
| Mark Saunders Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
13 Eddy | Mark.Saunders@ColoState.EDU | |
| Elizabeth Sink Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
13 Eddy | Elizabeth.Sink@ColoState.EDU | |
| Kirstin Slattery Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
231 Eddy | Kristin.Slattery@ColoState.EDU | |
| Dr. Jeanette Valenti Special Instructor Ph.D. University of Denver |
210B Eddy | Jeanette.Valenti@ColoState.EDU | |
| Amanda Wright Special Instructor M.A., Colorado State Univ. |
13 Eddy | Amanda.Wright@ColoState.EDU |
| Staff | Phone # (970) | Office Address | E-mail Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Hall Office Manager |
491-6858 | 203 Eddy | Marian.Hall@ColoState.EDU |
| Deidra McCall Administrative Assistant |
491-6140 | 202 Eddy | Deidra.McCall@Colostate.EDU |
| Toni-Lee Viney Academic Adviser |
491-3117 | C203 Eddy | Tonilee.Viney@Colostate.EDU |