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Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Going Viral: A Qualitative Analysis of the Anti-Vaccine Movement & Social Media, Corinn Evancho Schumacher

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Rural Embodiments of Femininity: An Autoethnographic Approach to Gender Narratives, Randi Wichman

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Cancel Culture: A Qualitative Analysis of the Social Media Practice of Canceling, Samantha Haskell

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Critical Race Theory and the Impact of Oppression Narratives on the Identity, Resilience, and Wellness of Students of Color, GerDonna J. Ellis

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No Dogs Allowed: A Qualitative Study About Invisible Barriers Faced By Those with Disability, Kory Gaona

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Dis/organizing Social Capital: Tension in a U.S. National Park, Blake Allen Harms

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Overcoming Stigma with Dialogue: My Experiences as a Parent of an Opiate Addict, Melissa Dee LeMar

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Redeeming the Monster: The God of War Subreddit's Narrative of Rebirth for Hegemonic Masculinity, Mario Sanders

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Everyday Talk: Perpetuating Cultures of Sexual Violence on College Campuses, Sara Collins

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A Disposable World: Changing Attitudes Toward Sustainable Living, Hailey Claire Dugan

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Disclosing Romantic Relationship Conflicts with a Third Party: A Test of the Disclosure Decision-Making Model, Michelle Marie Jimenez

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"Just Call Me Poe": An Autoethnographic Look at Codeswitching and Passing, Paola Andrea Joya

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Public Spheres of Influence and the Effects of the Alt-Right: A Qualitative Study of Conservative Counter Spheres Through Representative Media Outlets, Luke Yeates

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Invisible Dis/abilities: To Disclose or Not Disclose?, Julia Roma Broderick

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Keep Your Voice to Yourself: The Experiences of Women of Color in Higher Education, Shanna Hagenah

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Inviting Mindful Silence into Pedagogy: Supporting Agency, Voice, and Critical Engagement Through Silence, Sarah Lausch

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Decoding Nonverbal Ability: A Theoretical Model for the Acquisition of Nonverbal Decoding Skill, Julia Berger

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Communicating the Message: The Relationship Between Intergovernmental Collaboration and Final Messaging to the Public, Tammy Christina Gordon

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Embodied Rhetoric and the Blue Campaign: On Human Trafficking Awareness, Kayla Dawn Marie Griffin

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Discourse and Identity: An Autoethnographic Resistance Beyond Athlete, Lonnie Jackson

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Students' Experiences of Othering: Recommendations for Inclusive Classroom Climates, Stela Saltaga

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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The Radical Act of Mommy Blogging: Challenging Dominant Narratives of Motherhood Through Literal and Figurative Rhetoric, Marshiela M. Banner

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Cohabitation: If You Like It You Should Plan to Put a Ring on It, Eva Marie Hart

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Romantically Themed Media and the Development of Children's Understanding of Love, Tiffani Noelle Isaacson

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eLearning: Exploring Correlations Among Non-Academic Social Support, Identity, and Student Success, Howard Long

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Women in STEM: (Re)Negotiating Discourses and Identity, Anna New

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“What Constitutes Marriage”: A Qualitative Study of Same-Sex Couples’ Experience with Marriage, Rachel Strong

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Discourse Analysis of Nonprofit Organizational Communication Scholarship: A Revised Call for Scholars, Carissa K. Wilcox

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Pussy Riot and a Theory of Emancipatory Social Movement Rhetoric, Norell Joyce Conroy

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Approaching Communication with Marx: On the Symbolic Reproduction of Social Relations, Shannon K. Jacobs

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A Structurational Approach to Organizational Change: Exploring Idaho’s Students Come First Initiative, Matthew Aaron McCarter

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Men and the Socially Created Stigma of Anorexia, Marcus Ogawa

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“It Was All A Dream”: A Close Textual Analysis of Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” as an Alternate American Dream Narrative, Kinzi Anne Poteet

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Meet Me Monday: Case Study on a Community Health Program Through the Lens of the Elaboration Likelihood Model, Joshua Schlaich

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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I Bake, He Grills: Relationships in the Kitchen, Megan Boatman

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Dialectic of Enlightenment: Fragments from the Past for Contemporary Communication Studies, Saša Kampič

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Organizing Livelihoods: An Examination of Political Discourses Organizing a Public Park, Jared Kopczynski

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Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law Relationship Satisfaction: Revealing the Importance of Communication and Dialogue, Teresa Johnson Kunz

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Narrating Gender: A Feminist Approach to the Narratives of the Transgender Experience, Jamie K. Lange

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Girls will be Girls: Discourse, Poststructuralist Feminism, and Media Presentations of Women, Amanda Soza

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Self-Actualization on Steroids: An Exploration of Social Skills, Dating, and Lifestyle Training for Heterosexual Men in a Western Cultural Context, James Daniel Wolfe

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Individuals’ Privacy Conceptions and Perceptions: A Translation from Privacy in General to Privacy with Gmail and Google, Stephanie Jean Cleary

The Democratic Promise of Microblogging: An Analysis of Microblog Posts and Newspaper Reports About the July 23 Wenzhou Train Crash in China, Xiaojin Duan

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Always a Bridesmaid Never a Bride: Examining the Deinstitutionalization of Marriage and the Modern Day Spinster, Kasha Nicole Glynn

Identity, Identification, and Change: An Examination of Nuns’ Lived Experiences Post Vatican II, Krista A. Herring

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Political Advertising in the 2012 Presidential Election: How Visual and Aural Techniques Are Used to Convey Meaning, James Lake Poston

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Anchoring the News with Comedy: Considering the Role of Critique in News Through an Analysis of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart", Tabitha Louise Simenc

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Student-Athletes’ Perceptions Toward Identity and Life After Sport, David Andrew Browning

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The Power of Stories: A Communicative Investigation of Dancehall Narratives and Caribbean Culture, Marlon Emmanuel Douglas

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Orientalism and Media Representations of Iran in the USA, Ashutosh Mishra

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An Investigation of Corporate Identification and Disidentification, Wijnand Hendrik Rijkenberg

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Let’s Make a Connection: Understanding How Physically Interactive Technology Is Taking the Virtual to the Physical, Lacey Vander Boegh

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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The MetroBurb: American Values in Facebook Culture, Heather Marie Carlson

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Exploring Dialectics in Grandparent Grief: Communication with Family and Friends Following the Death of a Grandchild, Ashley Nicole Duchow-Moore

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User Motivations for Using Business Facebook Pages, Malcolm Lee Hong

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Stepping Away From the Ring: An Autoethnographic Study of Hero Worship Created Through Media Consumption, James Ross Gatfield

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Stepfamily Stories: How Stories about Rituals Communicate a Sense of Family, Donna Jean Lang

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Still Flying: The Communicative Constitution of Browncoat Fandom as Culture, Jonathon Nicholas Lundy

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Ldcommunity.Com: Helping Educate Students and Postsecondary Instructors About Learning Disabilities, Ryan Stauffer Scott

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Women in White Coats: Female Physician Role Enactment in Medical Clinic Interactions, Katie Lynn Bohannon

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Constructing Marriage: A Thematic Analysis of Self-Help Books on Marriage, Stephanie Mae Jones

A Project to Produce an Engineering Text for Publication: From Concept to Print, Mary J. Miller

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Virtually There: Social Structure Over Time and Space, Wayne Erik Rysavy

Speaking Engagement: The Correlation Between Communication Apprehension and Student Involvement in the University Environment, Danielle Ashley Verhulp

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An Organizational Communication Perspective on the University: Understanding How Individuals Constitute Organizations, Charles Ritchie Woffinden

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

Captivating Distractions: Marketing Music in Consolidated Markets, Jaclyn Dawn Brandt

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

Sites of Nurse Production: A Post-Structuralist Examination, Manda V. Hicks

Systematically Distorted Communication as Opposition to Freedom: The Case of Theocracy in America, Brianna Travis

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

Hate Rhetoric and the Rhetorical Strategy of Typology, Transfer, and Dramatic Presentation: A Critical Analysis of Four Sermons by Wesley A. Swift, Dean L. Matlock

Theses/Dissertations from 2004

The Tension of Expressiveness: Reading Adorno on Behalf of the Subject, Kevin R. Harrison

Ideologies Implicit in the War on Terrorism: A Rhetorical Analysis of Speeches from Opposing Voices, Kellie A. Rose

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

Listening with Ricoeur: A Hermeneutic for Listening Theory, Jerald Catt-Oliason

Habermas, Nietzsche, and West: Critiquing and Complementing Notions of Social Democracy Via Existential Ethics and Aesthetics, Ann K. Johnson

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

Ethnography of Everquest: Fehr's Four Factor Friendship Formation Model in an Online MMORPG Environment, Kimberly Edmundson

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

Toward a Framework of Covert Interaction, Kerenza Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

Investing in the Public Sphere: A Public Service Proposal Based on the Theory of Communicative Action for Mass Communication Research, Ines Hoess