Faculty

Public Relations/Human Communication | Electronic Media | Journalism

Public Relations/Human Communication


David Worley David Worley, Ph.D.
dworley@indstate.edu
Department of Communication Chairperson
Professor of Communication
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Teaching and Research interests: Communication Education
 
Debrah= Worley Debra Worley, Ph.D.
dworley1@indstate.edu
Professor of Communication
Ph.D., Wayne State University; Public Relations Coordinator
Teaching and Research interests: Public Relations, Organizational Communication
 
Michael Elkins Michael Elkins, Ph.D
melkins3@indstate.edu
Assistant Professor of Communication
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Teaching and research interests: Interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, The First Year Experience


Electronic Media


David Sabaini David Sabaini
dsabaini@indstate.edu
Instructor of Electronic Media
MS Illinois State University
Teaching and research interests: Freelance Writer, Radio and Sports Announcing
 
Susan Kray Dr. Susan Kray, Ph.D.
skray@indstate.edu
Associate Professor of Electronic Media
Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Teaching and research interests: Screenwriting, film culture, Religious Culture
 
Richard Vincent Richard Vincent Ph.D.
rvincent@indstate.edu
Professor of Electronic Media
Ph.D. University of Massachusetts-Amhurst
Teaching and research interests: International Communication
 
Jeffrey Perkins Jeffrey Perkins
jperkins@indstate.edu
Director of Student Video Production
Instructor of Electronic Media
MS Indiana State University
Former Production Manager WBAK-TVFOX 38
Teaching and research interests:TV Production, Video Production
 
Jay Clarkson Jay Clarkson, Ph.D.
jclarkson1@indstate.edu
Assistant Professor of Electronic Media
Ph.D. University of Iowa
Teaching and research interests: media criticism, Gender and Cultural Issues
 
Jae Hong Kim Jae Hong Kim
jkim48@indstate.edu
Assistant Professor of Electronic Media
A.B.D., Pennsylvania State University (currently finishing dissertation)
Teaching and research interests: social stratification (race, class, poverty) and media, mass communication theories, research methods, and media ethics.


Journalism


Paul Hightower Paul Hightower, Ph.D.
paulhightower@indstate.edu
www.paulhightower.org
Professor of Journalism
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Former news photographer for the Daily News, Bowling Green, Ky.; reporter and photographer for WBKO TV, Bowling Green, Ky,; news photographer for Outlook Newspapers, Oviedo, Fla.
Teaching and research interests: photojournalism, visual communication, print advertising and the Web
 
Mike Buchholz Michael Buchholz, Ph.D.
mbuchholz@indstate.edu
Associate Professor of Journalism
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Former news reporter for the Fort Worth (Texas Star-Telegram)
Teaching and research interests: copy editing, Journalism history, mass communications law, and women and minorities in the news media
 
Rachel McClelland Rachel McClelland
mcclell@indstate.edu
Instructor of Journalism
M.A. English, Indiana State University
She has worked as a reporter for more than 15 years.
Her stories have appeared in local newspapers including the Greencastle Banner Graphic, the Sullivan Daily Times and the Terre Haute Tribune Star.
As a freelance writer, Rachel has contributed to ISU Magazine, the Associated Press and the New York Times.

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