 | Dr. Leigh Browning Associate Professor of Mass Communication, Director of Broadcasting "No institution impacts our society more than mass media. I enjoy teaching young scholars how to navigate the mine field of media in new, cutting-edge, innovative and challenging ways." EmailBio Personal Page | | |  | Kimberly Bruce Instructor of Mass Communication “It is such a thrill to help students learn about the things I love. This is an amazing field with incredible opportunities for great communicators, and I look forward to helping students become today’s mass communicators.” EmailBio Personal Page | |
 | Kris Drumheller Assistant Professor, Director of Graduate Studies "My favorite teaching experience has been having students come back and tell me how the communication skills they have learned or enhanced have made a positive difference in their personal relationships and thus a positive difference in their life." Email Bio Personal Page | | | | Christaan Eayrs Instructor of Mass Communication “Mass communication is so exciting because it is such a dynamic field. No two days are the same and the expectations of a mass communication professional are varied and diverse. To write, shoot, edit or present a message that is communicated to hundreds, thousands, or even millions of people is an honor…and a rush.” Email Bio Personal Page | |
 | Dr. Trudy Hanson Department Head, Professor of Speech Communication "Aristotle is credited with saying: 'Teaching is the highest form of understanding.' I would add to that teaching courses in speech communication allows me to see the world from my students' perspectives, understanding challenges, hopes and dreams." Email Bio Personal Page | |  | Dr. Jessica Mallard Associate Professor of Speech Communication "The best thing about working at West Texas A&M is the interaction with students. I love teaching and WTAMU is small enough that I can really form a relationship with my students." Email Bio Personal Page | |
 | Connie McKee Instructor of Speech Communication, Director of Forensics "Teaching communication is giving students a skill that will help them in life. We have a discipline that is always changing and must be up-to-date. I enjoy helping students achieve objectives that they never believed they could. Students in my class can expect to learn a great deal and have a good time in the process." EmailBio Personal Page | |  | Dr. Enyonam Osei-Hwere Assistant Professor of Communication “Effective engagement with students is a key ingredient in what we do as educators. As a faculty member my goal is to challenge, support and guide my students to success on this special journey of a college education. In mass communication effectiveness and success is required not expected. We have an obligation to equip our students with all the tools they need to succeed and that is why I love my job and look forward to being an integral part of the successes of WT. I am most definitely proud to be a BUFF” Email Bio Personal Page | |
 | Randy Ray Instructor of Mass Communication, Assistant Director of Broadcasting "I have the best job in the world! I get to share my passion of the media industry with the next generation. And I get to do it at a great place!" EmailBio Personal Page | |  | Paula Schlegel Instructor of Communication "I love to see the confidence students gain when they realize that they can speak in public and not do something wrong. Showing them the real life application to all concepts taught is a personal goal." EmailBio Personal Page | |
 | Dr. Anthony Spencer Assistant Professor of Communication “I have the best job in the world. I am able to explore the ways in which we as humans communicate. I do this on a daily basis inside and outside the classroom. Being a researcher makes me a better teacher and being a teacher pushes me to become a stronger researcher. Throughout this process I work with students and form lasting and important bonds with them. I love my job.” Email Bio Personal Page | |  | Lori Westermann Instructor of Mass Communication "Before coming to WTAMU, I spent close to 20 years in the professional industry. In those years my media career took me to China and the United Kingdom . . . I've worked on low-budget advertising campaigns and Emmy Award winning documentaries . . . interviewed celebrities and politicians . . . and a little bit of everything in between. I just can't think of a field that offers such a wide range of fascinating experiences. I'm thrilled to be equipping the next generation of media professionals." EmailBio Personal Page | |
