2010–Present Grads
Eunah Kim
Ph.D. '22
Assistant Professor, Mount Royal University
Nick Mathews
Ph.D. '22
Assistant Professor, University of Missouri
Clara Juarez Miro
Ph.D. '22
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Vienna
Allison Steinke
Ph.D. '22
Teaching Assistant Professor, Hubbard School, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Hao Xu
Ph.D. '22
Assistant Professor, University of Melbourne
Weijia Shi
Ph.D. '21
Research Associate, University of Texas at Austin
Chuqing Dong
Ph.D. '20
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
Fernando Severino Diaz
Ph.D. '20
Assistant Professor, Illinois State University
Simin Michelle Chen
Ph.D. '19
Assistant Professor, Brock University
Debra Kelley
Ph.D. '19
Budget Analyst, Minneapolis
Hyejin Kim
Ph.D. '19
Assistant Professor, DePaul University
Jisu Kim
Ph.D. '19
Assistant Professor, Wenzhou-Kean University
Xinyu Lu
Ph.D. '19
Assistant Professor, Shanghai International Studies University
Alexander Pfeuffer
Ph.D. '18
Assistant Professor, University of Georgia
Susan LoRusso
Ph.D. '17
Assistant Director for Curriculum and Instruction, Hubbard School, University of Minnesota
Chelsea Reynolds
Ph.D. '17
Assistant Professor, California State University - Fullerton
Whitney O. Walther-Martin
Ph.D. '17
Researcher, Public Services Recruitment, Fors Marsh Group
Xuan Zhu
Ph.D. '17
Senior Health Analyst and Assistant Professor of Health Services Research, Mayo Clinic
Xiaofei He
Ph.D. '16
Research Associate, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Dartmouth College
Heewon Im
Ph.D. '15
Senior Researcher, GFK Korea
Brett Johnson
Ph.D. '15
Associate Professor, University of Missouri
Soojung Kim
Ph.D. '15
Associate Professor, University of North Dakota
Anna Popkova
Ph.D. '15
Associate Professor, Western Michigan University
Rodrigo Zamith
Ph.D. '15
Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Sangruo Huang
Ph.D. '14
Associate Professor, Zhejiang University
Soyoon Kim
Ph.D. '14
Assistant Professor, School of Communication, University of Miami
Natalie Olsen
Ph.D. '14
Vice President of Research, Methods + Mastery
Tanya Ryan
Ph.D. '14
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Mass Communication, Winona State University
Patrick File
Ph.D. '13
Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Reno
Nathan Gilkerson
Ph.D. '12
Associate Professor, Diederich College of Communication, Marquette University
Peter Gloviczki
Ph.D. '12
Associate Professor, Coker College
Elaine Hargrove
Ph.D. '12
Program Coordinator, Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota
Jennifer Moore
Ph.D. '12
Associate Professor and Journalism Program Director, University of Minnesota Duluth
Rebecca Swenson
Ph.D. '12
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
Dong Dong
Ph.D. '11
Postdoctoral Research Assistant, David C. Lame Institute for East-West Studies
Katherine Edenborg
Ph.D. '11
Professor, University of Wisconsin-Stout
Maureen Schriner
Ph.D. '11
Communications Director, Minnesota Department of Commerce
Kevin Wang
Ph.D. '11
Assistant Professor, Butler University
Sarah Jackson
Ph.D. '10
Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Julie Jones
Ph.D. '10
Associate Professor, Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, The University of Oklahoma
Yuliya Lutchyn
Ph.D. '10
Staff UX Researcher, Google
Wonsun Shin
Ph.D. '10
Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne
2000–2009 Grads
Brittany Duff
Ph.D. '09
Associate Professor, College of Media, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John Wirtz
Ph.D. '09
Associate Professor, College of Media, University of Illinois
Katie Foss
Ph.D. '08
Professor, Middle Tennessee State University
Itai Himelboim
Ph.D. '08
Associate Professor, University of Georgia
Sela Sar
Ph.D. '06, M.A. '03
Professor, College of Media, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bastiaan Vanacker
Ph.D. '06
Associate Professor and Program Director of the Center of Digital Ethics and Policy, School of Communication, Loyola University Chicago
Yong Volz
Ph.D. '06
Associate Professor, Missouri School of Journalism, University of Missouri
Xiaoli Nan
Ph.D. '05
Associate Professor, University of Maryland
Giovanna Dell’Orto
Ph.D. '04
Prior Associate Professor, Hubbard School, University of Minnesota
Sanjay Asthana
Ph.D. '03
Associate Professor, Middle Tennessee State University
Erik Ugland
Ph.D. '02
Associate Professor of Digital Media and Performing Arts, Diederich College of Communication, Marquette University
Mohan Dutta
Ph.D. '01
Dean’s Chair in Communication, University of New Zealand
Qimei Chen
Ph.D. '01, M.A. '99
Chair of Department of Marketing, Professor of Marketing, Shidler College Distinguished Professor
Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa
1990–1999 Grads
Janet Cramer
Ph.D. '99
Associate Provost for Assessment and Instruction, Florida Atlantic University
Catherine Luther
Ph.D. '99
School Director and Professor, College of Communication & Information, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Ilia Rodriguez
Ph.D. '99
Associate Professor & Director of Master’s Program, University of New Mexico
Dhavan Shah
Ph.D. '99
Maier-Bascom Professor and Director of the Mass Communication Research Center, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sujatha Sosale
Ph.D. '98
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, The University of Iowa
David Domke
Ph.D. '96
Chair and Professor, Department of Communication, University of Washington
David Perlmutter
Ph.D. '96
Dean and Professor of the College of Media & Communication, Texas Tech University
Ann Brill
Ph.D. '94
Dean, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Kansas
Elizabeth Blanks Hindman
Ph.D. '94
Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies and Associate Professor, Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, Washington State University
Oddgier Tveiten
Ph.D. '93
Professor, University of Agder in Norway and Founder and Project Leader at Future Learning Lab
1980–1989 Grads
Douglas McLeod
Ph.D. '89
Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
John Finnegan Jr.
Ph.D. '85
Emeritus Dean and Professor, School of Public Health; Assistant Vice President, Public Health, University of Minnesota
Charles Salmon
Ph.D. '85
Associate Chair and Professor, Nanyang Technological University
Cathy Packer
Ph.D. '83
W. Horace Carter Distinguished Professor, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
John Pavlik
Ph.D. '83
Director, Journalism and Research Institute and Professor, Rutgers