Jeffrey Schindel

Disciplines/Field of Instruction

• Communication and Public Relations 

Degrees Received

• M.A., Rhetoric and Philosophy of Communication, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Penn.
• M.S., 1999, Organizational Leadership, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Penn.
• B.S., 1995, Human Resource Management, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Penn.

Courses Taught

• COM 101 Principles of Communication
• COM 180 Introduction to Public Relations
• COM 202 Public Relations Practicum
• COM 210 Leadership Communication
• COM 310 Public Speaking
• COM 315 Communication Process (Theory)
• COM 320 Workshop Facilitation
• COM 380 Advanced Public Relations
• HRS 440 Dynamics of Group and Organizational Behavior
• HRS 441 Business and Interpersonal Communication
• HRS 457 Principles of Management and Supervision
• HRS 442 Values and Ethical Decision Making

Presentation/Publications

• A Story to Tell: Narratives in a Resistant Culture for the Pennsylvania Communication Association′s annual conference in Lehigh Valley, PA - 2008.

• Sifting Through the Narrative Paradigm for Duquesne University′s rhetorical studies colloquium series in Pittsburgh, PA - 2008.

Awards and Distinctions

• Certified to administer and interpret the Myers Briggs Type Indicator MBTI®

Affiliations, e.g., membership in professional organizations, etc.

• National Communication Association (present member)
• Eastern Communication Association (present member)
• Pennsylvania Communication Association (present member)
  Student Interest Committee Chairperson 2008 - 2009
• Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) member

Miscellaneous, e.g., hobbies, sports, personal info, etc.

• Board member, The Way Out Ministry (affiliated with Exodus International)
• Sunday school teacher and choir member at the Washington Union Alliance Church
• Committee member for the Beaver Falls′ National Day of Prayer committee
• Student project evaluator for Big Beaver Falls High School
• Hobbies include gardening, riding dirt bikes, reading, philosophizing, and Facebook.