Chair
Veronica Hefner
St. Mary’s College – California
School of Liberal Arts – Communication
105J Sichel, Moraga, CA 94575
vh10@stmarys-ca.edu
Vice-Chair
Matt Lapierre
University of Arizona
Department of Communication
1103 East University Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85721
mlapierre@arizona.edu
Vice Chair-Elect / Ad-Hoc Awards
Colin Kearney
Hampton University
School of Liberal Arts & Education – Communication
262 Armstrong Hall
Hampton, VA 23669
colin.kearney@hamptonu.edu
Past Chair
Valerie Kretz
St. Norbert College
Communication and Media Studies
100 Grant Street, Boyle Hall 352
De Pere, WI 54115
valerie.kretz@snc.edu
Secretary
Ellie Yang
Northwestern Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468
eyang@nwmissouri.edu
Secretary-Elect
Sofia Rhea
University of California, Davis
Department of Communication
Kerr Hall 154, Davis, CA 95616
vrhea@ucdavis.edu
Publications & Web Editor
Rocky Dailey
South Dakota State University
School of Communication and Journalism
Yeager Hall 211, Box 2235
Brookings, SD 57007
rocky.dailey@sdstate.edu
Graduate Student Rep.
John J. Brook
Northwestern University
School of Communication
710 N. Lakeshore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
johnjbrooks@u.northwestern.edu
Ad-Hoc Appointment – Group Parliamentarian
Shane Tilton
Ohio Northern University
Department of Communication
Freed PAC 137
Ada, OH 45810
s-tilton@onu.edu
Graduate Student Rep. – Elect
Muhammad Rasul
University of California, Davis
Department of Communication
Kerr Hall 171, Davis, CA 95616
merasul@ucdavis.edu
IDEA Representative
Sumana Chattopadhyay
Marquette University
Diederich College of Communication
Johnson Hall 404F
Milwaukee, WI 53233
sumana.chattopadhyay@marquette.edu
Committee Chair
Arienne Ferchaud
Florida State University
College of Communication & Information
4100 University Center, Building C
Talahassee, FL 32306
aferchaud@fsu.edu
First Vice-Chair
David Stamps
Bentley University
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
dstamps@bentley.edu
Second Vice-Chair
Hilary Gamble
Auburn University – Montgomery
Communication & Theatre
7430 East Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117
hgamble@aum.edu
Second Vice-Chair – Elect
Laramie Taylor
University of California-Davis
Communication Department
7430 East Drive
396 Ker Hall, Davis, CA 95616
lartaylor@ucdavis.edu
Committee Chair
Benjamin K. Smith
California State University – East Bay
Department of Communications
3011 Meiklejohn Hall
Hayward, CA 94542
benjamin.smith@csueastbay.edu
Vice Chair
Cassandra Alexopoulos
University of Massachusett- Boston
100 William T. Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125
c.alexopoulos@umb.edu
Vice Chair-Elect
Brandon Miller
Department of Communication
University of Massachusetts Boston
Wheatley Hall, Floor 6, Room 103
Boston, MA 02125
Brandon.Miller@umb.edu
Legislative Assembly
Stan Tickton
Norfolk State University
Mass Communication/Journalism
700 Park Ave., Unit 3249
Norfolk, Virginia 23504
sdtickton@hotmail.com
Nominating Committee
Joshua Baldwin
University of Georgia
Department of Advertising & Public Relations
Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication
120 Hooper Street
Athens, GA 30602
joshua.baldwin@uga.edu