Communication through storytelling and relationships is the passion of each faculty member in the Department of Communication Studies.  Whether it's through the film and television classes of the Mass Communication major or the public speaking, relational, and forensics classes of the Public Communications major, every instructor brings a wealth of education, experience, and skill to the classroom. 

Prof. Arnie Ytreeide

  • Department Chair
  • Directs the Mass Communications major
  • Teaches scriptwriting, media literacy, media law, film theory, film and television history, and film and television production classes
  • email: alytreeide(at)nnu.edu
  • Prof. Ytreeide Bio

Prof. Brooke Adamson

  • Teaches speech and interpersonal communication, drama, and debate
  • Director of Forensics
  • Reader's Theatre Director
  • Speech proficiency coordinator
  • Email: mbadamson(at)nnu.edu

Dr. Donna Allen

  • Teaches communication theory, interpersonal, organizational, small group, relational communication, public relations, rhetorical theory and speech
  • email: dmallen(at)nnu.edu
 

Jonathan Perry

 

Kraig Spille

  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Teaches advanced television production and advanced post production
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Nathaniel Snyder

  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Teaches field and studio audio recording, audio post production, and sound design for film
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Nicole McMillin

 

Letha Quinn

  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Teaches public speaking
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