Grants & Awards

Nominated for B. Aubrey Fisher Award by the Western Journal of Communication for Constitutive Rhetoric Reconsidered: Constitutive Paradoxes in G. W. Bush’s Iraq War Speeches, November 2007.

Top Paper Award in Mass Communication Division for “Sport, Culture, and Identity: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Mediated Sports Talk.” Paper presented with Dan Grano at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA., November 2002.

Wrage-Baskerville Award (top competitive paper in the Public Address Division) for “Pope John Paul II and the Crusade Against Communism: A Case Study in Sacred Time and Epideictic.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Seattle, WA, November 2000.

The College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Council Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, LSU, Spring 1999.

Top paper award in Rhetoric and Communication Division for “Spatial and Temporal Images in the Biodiversity Dispute.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Communication Association, Savannah, Georgia, April 1997.

Wrage-Baskerville Award (top competitive paper in the Public Address Division) for “Vaclav Havel and the Rhetoric of Folly.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Speech Communication Association, San Diego, California, November, 1996.

Nominated for the George H. Deer Distinguished Professor Award, LSU, Spring 1991.

Gordon Wiseman Award for top scholarship in the Intrapersonal Communication Division of the Speech Communication Association, 1987

The Graduate Student Teaching Excellence Award, 1985 (Award given for teaching excellence by the Department of Speech Communication, The University of Texas at Austin).

The International Communication Association Award for Top Student Teaching, 1985.

Most Outstanding Graduate Student Award, 1982 (Award given for teaching and academic excellence by the Department of Communication, The University of South Florida).

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