Communication Faculty and Staff
Our dedication to our students is the foundation of our Department of Communication.
We are committed to understanding your goals, providing guidance, and hands-on opportunities
that prepare you for the professional world.

Robert Baron - Chair of the Department of Communication
baronr@apsu.edu
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Cindy McElroy - Academic Assistant to the Chair
mcelroyc@apsu.edu

Dr. Christina Hicks-Goldston - Graduate Coordinator
hicksgoldstonc@apsu.edu
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Dr. Jessica Morris - Undergraduate Coordinator
morrisjr@apsu.edu

Dr. David Von Palko - General Manager of WAPX-FM/Magic 91.9.
vonpalkod@apsu.edu

Kathy Lee Heuston - General Manager of APSU-TV; Coordinator Institute for the Public Humanities (IPH)
leek@apsu.edu
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Karen Bullis
bullisk@apsu.edu

Dr. Kakali Chakrabarti
chakrabartik@apsu.edu

David Ellison
ellisondp@apsu.edu

Dr. Pam Gray
grayp@apsu.edu

Barry Gresham
greshamb@apsu.edu

Dr. Tracy Nichols
nicholst@apsu.edu

Steve Sawyer - Video Production Coordinator
sawyercs@apsu.edu

Micca Terrell
terrellm@apsu.edu

Dr. Xu James Zhang
zhangx1@apsu.edu

Dr. Yunying Zhang
zhangy@apsu.edu