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Communication Department
Rachel Pokora, Department Chair
Smith-Curtis 330F
Lincoln, NE 68504
(402) 465-2391
rpokora [at] nebrwesleyan.edu (rpokora[at]nebrwesleyan[dot]edu)

Communication Studies Faculty and Staff

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Rachel Pokora, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication
Communication Studies Department Chair
Organizational Communication, Communication and Religion, Title IX Investigator

(402) 465-2391

rpokora [at] NebrWesleyan.edu
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Patty Hawk, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication

(402) 465-7554

phawk [at] NebrWesleyan.edu
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Karla Jensen, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication
Contemplative Pedagogy

(402) 465-7553

kjensen [at] NebrWesleyan.edu
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Seth Pierce, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor in Communication
seth.pierce [at] ucollege.edu
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Paige Piper
Adjunct Instructor in Communication
Interpersonal Communication

(402) 202-6567

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Christy Prang
Adjunct Professor of Communication Studies
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David Whitt, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication

(402) 465-2387

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Kathy Haake
Administrative Assistant for Social Work

402-465-7520

khaake [at] nebrwesleyan.edu
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