Education
B.S., Ball State University
M.A., Ball State University
Ed.D., Ball State University
Teaching COMM 210: Fundamentals of Public Communication (correctional education)
COMM 251: Business & Professional Communication (correctional education)
COMM 340: Communication Leadership
COMM 451: Communication in Organizations
COMM 650: Business & Professional Communication
COMM 651: Applied Communication in Organizations
COMM 653: Issues in Communication Consultation
Research Interests include organizational communication, organizational learning and training, international education, and experiential learning.
Selected recent papers and publications: Klingel-Dowd, S., O'Hara, L.L., & Smith, K. (2002, October).
Pioneers in the global marketplace: Creating an international learning environment through new media technology. Presented at the Association for Business Communication annual convention.
Klingel-Dowd, S., Huffman, S., & Ripley, M. (2001, November).
Building community partnerships through communication. Presented at the National Communication Association annual conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
Klingel-Dowd, S. (1998, January). Trainees' perceptions:
What enhanced learning? Presented at the Eleventh Annual International Qualitative Research in Education Conference, Athens, Georgia.
Powers, W., & Klingel, S. (1990). Maximizing outcomes from internship programs in speech communication.
Association for Communication Administration Bulletin, 72, 80-83.
Klingel-Dowd, S., & Fisher, P. (2008) Creating graduate education Partnerships within the university and the community. National Society for Internships and Experiential Education (NSIEE).
Vertrees, S., Klingel-Dowd, S., & Mulvihill, T. (Winter 2007). Women clergy and their stained glass ceiling.
Academic Exchange Quarterly. 11(4), pp. 161-165.
Conference Papers/Presentations at meetings:Kingel-Dowd, S., Vertrees, S. (2007). A co-cultural theoretical analysis of the church of the Nazarene women senior/solo pastors. Presentation for the National Church Communication Association annual convention, November 17, 2007.
Kingel-Dowd, S., Vertrees, S. (2006). Church of the Nazarene Women Senior/Solo Pastor's Communicative Strategies for Placement and Advancement. Presentation for the Two Tasks - National Faculty Leadership Conference, Washington, D.C. June 23, 2006.
Service
- Member, Departmental Library and Educational Resource Committee, 1994-1997, 2001-2002.
- CCIM Representative on the Distance Education Strategic Planning Committee, 2001.
- CCIM Representative on the Dean of Continuing Education Search Committee, 2000.