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Sherri Wagoner
Terry Hammersley
Ginger Butler
Amy McDaniel
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Professor
Glenn Sparks autographs copies of
"Refrigerator Rights" at Barnes & Noble. |
Professor
Collaborates on
New Relationships Book
Do
your friends help themselves to the contents of your refrigerator? If
not, you might be lacking enough close relationships, says a new book,
"Refigerator Rights."
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As
part of the department's continuing commitment to technology, a
section of the beginning public speaking course experimented with
using personal digital assistants in all facets of the classroom.
Students used the PDAs for everything from sending e-mail, to research,
to taking attendance. |
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Howard Sypher Takes Over As
New Department Head
Purdue welcomed Howard Sypher as the new Communication Department
head this fall. Beverly Davenport Sypher joined the faculty as a full
professor in Organizational Communication.
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Politics:
Department
Grads Choose Political Life
In his office
in the White House, Purdue alumnus Justin Grove proudly displays
his Purdue Communication diploma. Grove is among numerous department
graduates who are putting their communication skills learned at
Purdue to use in the political arena. |
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Purdue alumna Patricia Geist Martin and
Purdue Associate Professor Robin Clair at the mini-conference hosted
by Purdue in October.
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Purdue
Hosts Annual
Mini-Conference
Organizational communication scholars from across the nation gathered
Oct. 11-13 at Purdue University. |
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