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PhD
May 2005
(Cultural) Sociology &
(Political) Communication

U. Albany, SUNY

GPA: 3.70

 

COURSEWORK: *Civil Society & the Public Sphere *Orientation to Sociology A & B *Sociological Theories I & II *Interorganizational Relationships *Intermediate Statistics in Sociology *Multivariate Analysis *[Sociology] Research Methods *Rhetorical Analyses independent studies *Studies in Specialized Areas: Sociology of Media independent study *Teaching Issues Seminar; *Public Speaking Coteaching Internship

DISSERTATION:
"Providence, Presidents, & the Press: Inaugural Rhetoric of Religion in a Historical Perspective"

MA
December 2001
(Political) Communication
 

U. Albany, SUNY

GPA: 3.91

 

COURSEWORK: *Change Leadership-Communication Strategies *Communication in Campaign 2000 *Communication in Political Decision Making *Persuasion *Communication Research Methods *Lobbying *Persuasion & Propaganda independent study *Political Communication & Citizen Participation *Theory & Research in Political Communication

PRACTICUM:
"Power Plays by the Powerless: A Study of Attempted Diffusion of Innovative Reforms by the New York State Assembly Minority Conference"

CAS
August 2023
Healthcare Management
 

Empire State, SUNY

GPA: 4.0

 

COURSEWORK: *Health Policy & Management *Managing Healthcare Systems *Strategic Corporate Communication & Inter-professional Collaboration *High Performance Management

BA
May 2000
Public Relations,
Journalism minor

SUNY New Paltz

GPA: 3.95
Summa Cum Laude
 

COURSEWORK: *Public Relations I & II *P.R. Publications & PageMaker for P.R. *Organizational Communication *Political Communication *Intro to Advertising *Marketing *Journalism I & II *Literature of Journalism *Photojournalism I *Muckraking Journalism *Press in America *Mass Media Law *Media Ethics *Media & Society *Internship & Seminar in Communication Media (newspaper photojournalism)

AA
December 1998
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, social science concentration

Finger Lakes CC

GPA: 3.97
Phi Theta Kappa
 

COURSEWORK: *Freshman English I: Composition *Honors English II: Literature *Speech *Vocal Communication *Television Production I *Introduction to Sociology *Statistics I & II *State & Local Government *Survey of Economics *Introduction to Philosophy *Ethics *Introduction to Psychology *Developmental Psychology *Acting I *Children’s Theatre Tour *Biology of Man: The Organism *Tai Chi *Self-Defense. + A.P. European History

NY State Regents Diploma
June 1998

Bloomfield Jr.-Sr. High School

GPA: 96%
National Honor Society
Top Ten Graduate

Graduating Students
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