JOHN G. OETZEL Department of Communication and Journalism The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131 Phone: (505) 277-5305 e-mail:
Educational History:
1995 Ph.D., The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Areas of Emphasis: Small Group and Intercultural Communication Dissertation: Toward a theory of communication processes in homogeneous and heterogeneous groups. Advisor: Randy Y. Hirokawa
2004 MPH. The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Areas of Emphasis: Public health; Community and mental health Professional Paper: Social support as correlates for alcohol, drug, and mental disorders in Native American women presenting for primary care at an Indian Health Service hospital. Advisor: Bonnie Duran
1990 M.A., The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Areas of Emphasis: Interpersonal and Small Group Communication; Research Methods Comprehensive exam option
1989 B.A., The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Majors: Communication and Economics
Employment History:
Administrative Positions
1/2005-7/2010 Chair, Department of Communication & Journalism, The University of New Mexico q Administered an annual $2.4 million budget q Oversaw a department of 23 full-time faculty, 45+ graduate student instructors, 15+ part-time instructors, 4 full-time staff, and 6 student employees q Administered a 30% growth in undergraduate majors to over 700 in Fall 2009 q Advocated for and received $6 million for a building renovation q Managed the building renovation from Fall 2005-Spring 2007 q Led strategic planning efforts to focus mission of department and revision of curriculum in graduate and undergraduate programs q Increased focus on diversity climate and broadening the representation of faculty; last nine faculty hires included eight women and five people of color q Led accreditation of journalism and mass communication undergraduate programs (2008) q Oversaw the assessment of student learning of three undergraduate programs and the graduate program q Created infrastructure for development resulting in over $200,000 in contributions; Developed plans for ongoing fundraising q Developed research infrastructure to increase grant funding; Number of externally funded projects with departmental faculty have increased from one to six in past three years q Oversaw the development of on-line concentration in organizational communication leading to net revenue of $50,000+ annual to the department. q Oversaw the development of a multimedia journalism concentration
1999-2003 Graduate Advisor, Department of Communication & Journalism, The University of New Mexico q Responsible for recruiting, review, and admission of students in both the MA and PhD programs q Provided general advisement for 35 MA students in 6 concentrations, and 30 PhD students in 3 concentrations q Assisted department chair in the placement and review of 35 graduate instructors q Conducted strategic planning efforts to strengthen graduate curriculum q Led a successful graduate program review Faculty Positions
2007-current Professor, Department of Communication & Journalism, The University of New Mexico
2009-current Senior Fellow, Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Center, The University of New Mexico
2004-2007 RegentÕs Lecturer, College of Arts & Sciences, The University of New Mexico
2002-2007 Associate Professor, Department of Communication & Journalism, The University of New Mexico
1997-2002 Assistant Professor, Department of Communication & Journalism, The University of New Mexico
1991-1997 Instructor of Speech, Citrus College, Glendora, CA
1989-1991 Teaching Assistant, Department of Communication Studies, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Scholarly Achievements
Books (authored or edited):
Oetzel, J. G., & Ting-Toomey, S. (Eds.) (forthcoming). The Sage handbook of conflict communication: Integrating theory, research, and practice (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Oetzel, J. G. (2009). Layers of intercultural communication. New York: Vango Books.
Oetzel, J. G., & Ting-Toomey, S. (Eds.) (2006). The Sage handbook of conflict communication: Integrating theory, research, and practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage[1].
Ting-Toomey, S., & Oetzel, J. G. (2001). Managing intercultural conflict effectively. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Articles appearing in refereed journals:
Oetzel, J. G., Wallerstein, N., Solimon, A., Garcia, B., Siemon, M., Adeky, S., Apachito, G., Caston, E., Finster, C., Belone, L., & Tafoya, G. (in press). Creating an instrument to measure peopleÕs perception of community capacity in American Indian communities. Health Education & Behavior.
Ginossar, T., DeVargas, F., Sanchez, C., & Oetzel, J. G. (2010). ÒThat Word, Cancer:Ó Breast Care Behavior of Hispanic Women in New Mexico. Health Care for Women International, 31,68-87.
Duran, B., Oetzel, J. G., Parker, T., Malcoe, L. H., Lucero, J., & Jiang, Y. (2009). Intimate partner violence and alcohol, drug, and mental disorders among American Indian women from Southwest tribes in primary care. American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: A Journal of the National Center, 16(2), 11-27.
Kim, M.S., Wilson, S. R., Anastasiou, L., Aleman, C. G., & Oetzel, J. G. (2009). The relationship between self-construals, perceived face threats, and facework during the pursuit of influence goals Journal of International and Intercultural Communication.2, 318-343.
Oetzel, J. G., Garcia, A. J., & Ting-Toomey, S. (2008). An analysis of the relationships among face concerns and facework behaviors in perceived conflict situations: A four-culture investigation International Journal of Conflict Management, 19, 382-403.
Oetzel, J. G., Dhar, S., & Kirschbaum, K. (2007). Intercultural conflict from a multilevel perspective: Trends, possibilities, and future directions. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 36,183-204.
Oetzel, J. G., Duran, B., Jiang, Y., & Lucero, J. (2007). Social support and social undermining as correlates for alcohol, drug, and mental disorders in American Indian women presenting for primary care at an Indian Health Service hospital. Journal of Health Communication, 12, 187-206.
Oetzel, J. G., Sanchez, C., DeVargas, F., & Ginossar, T. (2007). Hispanic womenÕs preferences for breast health information: Character types and subjective cultural influences for communication preferences. Health Communication, 21, 1-11. Zhang, Q., Oetzel, J. G., Gao, X., Wilcox, R., & Takai, J. (2007). A further test of immediacy-learning models: A cross-cultural investigation. Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 36, 1-13. Zhang, Q., Oetzel, J. G., Gao, X., Wilcox, R., & Takai, J. (2007). Teacher immediacy scales: Testing for validity across cultures. Communication Education, 56,228-248.
Oetzel, J., Duran, B., Lucero, J., Jiang, Y., Novins, D., Beals, J., Manson, S., & the AI-SUPERPFP team.(2006). Rural Native AmericansÕ perspectives of obstacles in the mental health treatment process in three treatment sectors. Psychological Services, 3, 117-128.
Zhang, Q., & Oetzel, J. G. (2006). A cross-cultural test of immediacy-learning models in Chinese classrooms. Communication Education, 55, 313-330.
Zhang, Q., & Oetzel, J. G. (2006). Constructing and validating a teacher immediacy scale from a Chinese perspective. Communication Education, 55, 218-241.
Duran, B., Oetzel, J., Lucero, J., Jiang, Y., Novins, D.K., Mason, S., Beals, J., & the AI-SUPERPFP team. (2005). Obstacles for rural American Indians seeking alcohol, drug or mental health treatment. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 73, 819-829.
Oetzel, J. G., & Duran, B. (2004). Intimate partner violence in American Indian and/or Alaska Native communities: A social ecological framework of determinants and interventions. The American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: A Journal of the National Center, 11(3), 49-68.
Meares, M. M., Oetzel, J. G., Torres, A. B., Ginossar, T., & Derkacs, D. (2004). Employee mistreatment and muted voices in the culturally diverse workplace. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 32, 4-27.
Oetzel, J. G., & Ting-Toomey, S. (2003). Face concerns in interpersonal conflict: A cross-cultural empirical test of the face-negotiation theory. Communication Research, 30, 599-624.
Myers, K. K., & Oetzel, J. G. (2003). Exploring the dimensions of organizational assimilation: Creating and validating a measure. Communication Quarterly, 51, 438-457.
Oetzel, J.G., Myers, K. K., Meares, M. M., & Lara, E. (2003). Interpersonal conflict in organizations: Explaining conflict styles via face-negotiation theory. Communication Research Reports, 20, 106-115.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Chew Sanchez, M., Harris, R., Wilcox, R., & Stumpf, S. (2003). Face and facework in conflicts with parents and siblings: A cross-cultural comparison of Germans, Japanese, Mexicans, and U.S. Americans. Journal of Family Communication, 3(2), 67-93.
Oetzel, J. G., Torres, A. B., Meares, M. M., Ginossar, T., & Derkacs, D. (2003). Perception of mistreatment and responding to mistreatment in the culturally diverse organization. Journal of Intergroup Relations, 29(4), 44-63.
Oetzel, J. G. (2001). Self-construals, communication processes, and group outcomes in homogeneous and heterogeneous groups. Small Group Research, 32, 19-54.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Masumoto, T., Yokochi, Y., Pan, X., Takai, J., & Wilcox, R. (2001). Face and facework in conflict: A cross-cultural comparison of China, Germany, Japan, and the United States. Communication Monographs, 68, 235-258.
Ting-Toomey, S., Oetzel, J. G., & Yee-Jung, K. (2001). Self-construal types and conflict management styles. Communication Reports, 14, 87-104.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Yokochi, Y., Masumoto, T., & Takai, J. (2000). A typology of facework behaviors in conflicts with best friends and relative strangers. Communication Quarterly, 48, 397-419.
Ting-Toomey, S., Yee-Jung, K., Shapiro, R., Garcia, W., Wright, T., & Oetzel, J. G. (2000). Ethnic/cultural identity salience and conflict styles in four U. S. ethnic groups. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 24, 47-81.
Oetzel, J. G. (1999). The influence of situational features on perceived conflict styles and self-construal in small groups. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 23, 679-695.
Oetzel, J. G., & Dunagan, K. (1999). Gratifications obtained and satisfaction with communication channels in large organizations. International Association of Business Communicators Research Foundation Call for Paper Competition, 16, 25-52.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998). Explaining individual communication processes in homogeneous and heterogeneous groups through individualism-collectivism and self-construal. Human Communication Research, 25, 202-224.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998). Culturally homogeneous and heterogeneous groups: Explaining communication processes through individualism-collectivism and self-construal. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 22, 135-161.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998). The effects of self-construals and ethnicity on self-reported conflict styles. Communication Reports, 11, 133-144.
Oetzel, J. G., & Bolton-Oetzel, K. D. (1997). Exploring the relationship between self-construal and dimensions of group effectiveness. Management Communication Quarterly, 10, 289-315.
Oetzel, J. G. (1994). The skills project. The Speech Communication Teacher, 9(1), 1-2.
Oetzel, J. G. (1994). Who am I? The Speech Communication Teacher, 8(4), 16.
Articles appearing as chapters in edited volumes:
Belone, L., Oetzel, J. G., Wallerstein, N., Tafoya, G., & Rae, R. (forthcoming). Using participatory research to address substance use in an American Indian community. In L. R. Frey & K. M. Carragee (Eds.). Communication Activism Volume 3. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press. (referred)
Oetzel, J. G., & Ting-Toomey, S. (forthcoming). Intercultural interpersonal communication. In M. L. Knapp & J. A. Daly (Eds.) Handbook of interpersonal communication (4th ed). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (invited)
Chen, Y. W., Fletcher, C., & Oetzel, J. G. (2010). Updating face negotiation in cross-cultural conflict through examining multilevel influences on culture. In M. Hinner (Ed.). Freiberger beitraege (Volume 6). Peter Lang. (invited).
Oetzel, J. G. (2009). Intercultural workgroup communication theory. In S. Littlejohn & K. Foss (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Communication Theory. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (invited)
Wallerstein, N., Duran, B., Oetzel, J. G., Belone, L., Tafoya, G., & Rae, R. (2008). CBPR: What predicts outcomes? In M. Minkler & N. Wallerstein (Eds.), Communication based participatory research (2nd ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (invited)
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J. G., & White, K. (2008). Addressing adolescent substance abuse in Native American communities: Empowerment and community-based participatory research. In. Dutta-Berman, M., & Zoller, H. (Eds.), Emerging issues and perspectives in health communication: Interpretive, critical, and cultural approaches to engaged research. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. (refereed).
Oetzel, J. G., & Garcia, A. J. (2007). Managing intercultural conflict: Applying the culture-based situational conflict model. In M. Hinner (Ed.). Freiberger beitraege: The influence of culture in the world of business (Volume 4, pp. 157-184). Peter Lang. (invited).
Oetzel, J. G., Arcos, B., Mabizela, P., Weinman, M., & Zhang, Q. (2006). Historical, political, and spiritual factors for conflict: Understand conflict perspectives and communication in the Muslim world, China, Colombia, and South Africa. In J.G. Oetzel & S. Ting-Toomey (Eds.) The Sage handbook of conflict communication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (invited).
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., & Rinderle, S. (2006). Conflict communication in contexts: A social ecological perspective In J.G. Oetzel & S. Ting-Toomey (Eds.) The Sage handbook of conflict communication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (invited).
Oetzel, J.G. (2005). Intercultural work group communication theory. In W. B. Gudykunst (Ed.) Theorizing about intercultural communication (pp. 351-371). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (invited).
Bailey, C., & Oetzel, J. G. (2003). Tighten me up: Reflecting and maintaining ethnic identity through daily interactions in an African American-owned beauty salon. In M. Fong R. Chuang (Eds.) Communicating ethnic and cultural identity (pp. 217-229). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield (refereed).
Meares, M. M., & Oetzel, J. G. (2003). A case of mistreatment? In J. Keyton & P. Shockley-Zalabak (Eds). Case studies for organizational communication: Understanding communication processes (pp. 359-368). Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury Press (refereed).
Oetzel, J.G., Meares, M. M., & Fukumoto, A. (2003). Cross-cultural and intercultural work group communication between Japanese and U.S. Americans. In R.Y. Hirokawa, L. Samovar, R. Cathcart, & L. Henman (Eds.) Small group communication: Theory and practice (An anthology) (pp. 239-252, 8th ed.). Los Angeles: Roxbury (invited).
Oetzel, J. G., & Robbins, J. (2003). Group identity in a cooperative: A bona fide group perspective. In L. Frey (Ed.), Groups in context: Bona fide groups (pp. 183-208). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum (refereed).
Ting-Toomey, S., & Oetzel, J.G. (2003). Cross-cultural face concerns, conflict styles, and facework behaviors: Current status and future directions. In W. B. Gudykunst (Ed.) Cross-cultural and intercultural communication (pp. 127-147). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (invited).
Oetzel, J. G. (2002). The effects of culture and cultural diversity on small group communication: Synthesizing vertical and cultural differences with a face-negotiation perspective. In L. Frey (Ed.), New directions in group communication (pp. 121-137). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (refereed).
Ting-Toomey, S., & Oetzel, J. G. (2002). Cross-cultural face concerns, conflict styles, and facework behaviors: Current status and future directions. In W. B. Gudykunst & B. Mody (Eds.) Handbook of international and intercultural communication (2nd ed.) (pp. 143-163). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (invited).
Oetzel, J. G., Burtis, T. E., Chew Sanchez, M. I., & Perez, F. G. (2001). Investigating the role of communication in culturally diverse work groups: A review and synthesis. In W. B. Gudykunst (Ed.), Communication Yearbook 25 (pp. 237-269). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum (refereed).
Oetzel, J. G. (1999). Developing a theoretical model of intercultural small groups: Understanding the effects of culture and cultural diversity on work group processes and outcomes. Psychologische Beitrage, 41, 252-271. Also published in S. Stumpf & A. Thomas (Eds.), Diversity and group effectiveness (pp. 252-271). Lengerich, Germany: Pabst Science Publishers, 2000 (invited).
Oetzel, J. G. (1995). Intercultural small groups: An effective decision-making theory. In R. Wiseman (Ed.), Intercultural communication theory (pp. 247-270). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (refereed).
Grant reports:
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J. G., Werder, O., & An, Z. (2008). Report on Attitudes Toward Mental Health: Development of a Baseline Survey. New Mexico Behavioral Health Collaborative. Available: http://www.bhc.state.nm.us/BHQualityEvaluations/Surveys.html
Kandath, K. P., Oetzel, J., Rogers, E. M., & Mayer-Guell, A. M. (2003). Communication behavior of virtual workforces: A report on effective communication. San Francisco: IABC Research Foundation.
Proceedings, book reviews, and professional-oriented publications:
Oetzel, J. G., & Myers, M. (2005, November). Communicating effectively in intercultural virtual teams. Communication World Bulletin. Available at http://www.iabc.com/cw/public/cwbulletin.htm.
Kandath, K., Oetzel, J. G., Rogers, E., & Mayer-Guell, A. (2005, November). Conflict in virtual communication. Communication World Bulletin. Available at http://www.iabc.com/cw/public/cwbulletin.htm.
Oetzel, J. G. (1996). [Review of Individualism and Collectivism]. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 20, 515-518.
Manuscripts under review:
Oetzel, J. G., McDermott, V., Torres, A. B., & Sanchez, C. Individual differences and group diversity: A multilevel analysis of interaction climate and satisfaction in work groups Manuscript under review. Communication Monographs.
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J.G., Belone, L., & White, K. Advisory boards and community based participatory research: Addressing and resolving ethical paradoxes. Manuscript under review. Action Research.
Invited and Refereed Presentations:
Refereed presentations
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J.G., Belone, L., & White, K. (2008, November). Advisory boards and community based participatory research: Addressing and resolving ethical paradoxes. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J. G., & White, K. (2007, February). Ethical paradoxes in community-based participatory research. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association.[2]
McDermott, V., Oetzel, J. G., & White, K. (2006, November). Community-based participatory research as an empowering framework to prevent substance abuse in American Indian adolescents: Practical and ethical considerations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, San Antonio, TX.
Oetzel, J. G., & Kandath, K. (2006, November). Situational priming of self-construals in culturally diverse work groups: Effects of communication climate. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, San Antonio, TX.[3]
Wallerstein, N., Oetzel, J. G. et al. (2006, November). A community-based participatory research in developing a scale of community capacity in two American Indian communities. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association.
Zhang, Q., & Oetzel, J. G. (2006, April). A cross-cultural test of immediacy-learning models in Chinese classrooms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern States Communication Association.[4]
Oetzel, J. G., et al. (2006, April). Measuring IndividualsÕ Perception of Community Capacity in American Indian Communities. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Indian Health Service, Albuquerque, NM.
Solimon, A., Wallerstein, N., Oetzel, J. G. et al. (2006, April). Community and cultural capacity assessment: A participatory research process between university, tribal, and intertribal organizational partners. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the New Mexico Public Health Association, Albuquerque, NM.
Zhang, Q., & Oetzel, J. G. (2005, November). Constructing and validating a teacher immediacy scale: An alternative perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association.[5]
Duran, B., & Oetzel, J. G. (2005, June). Obstacles for rural American Indians seeking alcohol, drug, or mental health treatment. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board conference, Window Rock, AZ.
Lee, E. L., Oetzel, J.G., Zhang, Q. (2005, February). Self-conception dimensionality from the grounded theory perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, San Francisco, CA.
Oetzel, J. G., Duran, B., Jiang, Y., & Lucero, J. (2005, February). Social support and social undermining as correlates for alcohol, drug, and mental disorders in American Indian women presenting for primary care at an Indian Health Service hospital. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, San Francisco, CA[6].
Oetzel, J. G. (2004, November). Moving forward/looking back: The contributions of communication research to the field of peace and conflict. Panel participant at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Oetzel, J. G., Arcos, B., Mabizela, P., Weinman, M., & Zhang, Q. (2004, November). Global conflict perspectives: China, Colombia, South Africa and the Arab-Muslim world. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Oetzel, J. G. Torres, A. B., & Sanchez, C. (2004, November). A multilevel analysis of process and performance in culturally diverse work groups. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Duran, B., Oetzel, J. G., Lucero, J., Jiang, Y., Novens, D., & Beals, J., (2003, July). Obstacles to care for rural American Indians seeking mental disorder or substance abuse treatment in three treatment settings. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Association of Rural Mental Health, Orlando, FL.
DeVargas, F., Sanchez, C., & Oetzel, J.G. (2003, May). Hispanic women, breast cancer screening and preferences for breast health information: Exploring distinctions through a fantasy theme analysis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
Morgan, W. M., Wilson, S. R., Aleman, C. G., Anastasiou, L., Kim, M.-S., & Oetzel, J. G. (2003, May). Identity implications of influence goals: A causal model of perception and management of face threats. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA[7].
Oetzel, J. G., Sanchez, C., & DeVargas, F. (2003, May). Hispanic womenÕs preferences for breast health information: Subjective cultural influences on source, message, and channel. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.
Oetzel, J. G., & Ting-Toomey, S. (2002, November). Face concerns and facework during conflict: A test of the face-negotiation theory. Paper presented at the annual meeting the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.
Oetzel, J. G., Torres, A. B., & Sanchez, C. (2002, November). Antecedants and outcomes of conflict in culturally diverse work teams.. Paper presented at the annual meeting the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.
Kim M-S., Wilson, S. F., Anastasiou, L., Aleman, C. G., & Oetzel, J. G. (2002, July). The relationship between self-construals and perceived face threats in influence goals. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Seoul, South Korea.[8]
Myers, K. K., & Oetzel, J. G. (2002, July). Exploring the dimensions of organizational assimilation: Creating and validating a communication measure. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Seoul, South Korea.
Meares, M. M., Oetzel, J. G., Torres, A. B., Ginossar, T., & Derkacs, D. (2002, March). They make you feel like they have the right: A critical analysis of employee mistreatment and muted voices in the culturally divers workplace. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Long Beach, CA.[9]
Oetzel, J. G. (2002, March). Breast cancer screening by Hispanic women: Risk factors and interventions for increased use. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Long Beach, CA.
Oetzel, J. G. (2002, March). Facework and interpersonal civility. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association. Long Beach, CA.
Oetzel, J. G., Torres, A. B., Meares, M. M., Ginossar, T., & Derkacs, D. (2001, November). People mistreatment in a culturally diverse organization. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.
Fields, D., & Oetzel, J. G. (2001, November). African Americans and African American celebrations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.
Oetzel, J.G., Myers, K. K., Meares, M. M., & Lara, E. (2001, February). Interpersonal conflict in organizations: Explaining conflict styles via face-negotiation theory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Coeur dÕAlene, ID.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Wilcox, R. Takai, J., & Pan, X. (2000, November). An analysis of the relationships among face-concerns and facework behaviors in perceived conflict situations: A four-culture investigation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Seattle, WA.[10]
Oetzel, J. G., Burtis, T. E., Chew, M. I., Perez, F. G. (2000, November). Investigating the role of communication in culturally diverse work groups: A review and synthesis. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Seattle, WA.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Masumoto, T., Yokochi, Y., Pan, X., Takai, J., & Wilcox, R. (2000, June). Face behaviors in interpersonal conflicts: A comparison of Germany, Japan, S. Korea, China, and the United States. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Acapulco, Mexico.[11]
Wilson, S. R., Anastasiou, L., Kim, M. S., Aleman, C. G., & Oetzel, J. G. (2000, June). Identity implications of influence goals: Ethnicity and facework among same-sex friends. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Acapulco, Mexico.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., & Chew Sanchez, M. (1999, November). Face and facework in conflicts with parents and siblings: A cross-cultural comparison of Germans, Japanese, Mexicans, and U.S. Americans. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Oetzel, J. G., & Robbins, J. (1999, November). Group identity in a cooperative: A bona fide group perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Oetzel, J. G., Ting-Toomey, S., Masumoto, T., & Yokochi, Y. (1999, May). Developing a cross-cultural typology of facework behaviors in interpersonal conflicts. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Francisco, CA.[12]
Oetzel, J. G., & Dunagan, K. (1999, May). Gratifications obtained and satisfaction with communication channels in large organizations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Francisco, CA.
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, February). Group situations, conflict styles, and perceptions of effectiveness and communication competence. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Vancouver, BC.[13]
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, February). Explaining the effects of culture and cultural diversity on small group communication: Support of a cultural difference perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Vancouver, BC.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, March). The influence of situational features on self-construal and conflict styles in small groups. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Intercultural Research, Fullerton, CA.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, February). Exploring the relationships among self-construal, communication processes, and group outcomes in varying degrees of homogeneous and heterogeneous groups. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Denver, CO.[14]
Ting-Toomey, S., Oetzel, J. G., & Yee-Jung, K. (1998, February). Self-construal types and conflict management styles. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Denver, CO.
Oetzel, J. G. (1997, March). Explaining individual communication processes in homogeneous and heterogeneous groups through individualism-collectivism and self-construal. Paper presented at the California State University, Fullerton Conference on Communication from Individualistic and Collectivistic Perspectives, Fullerton, CA.
Oetzel, J. G. (1997, February). Explaining conflict styles in small groups through self-construal. Paper presented at the meeting the Western States Communication Association, Monterey Bay, CA.
Oetzel, J. G., & Bolton, K. D. (1996, May). Influence of independent and interdependent self-construal on views of group effectiveness. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Communication Association, Chicago, IL.[15]
Oetzel, J. G. (1996, February). Communication in culturally homogeneous and heterogeneous small groups. Paper presented at the meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Pasadena, CA.
Oetzel, J. G. (1994, November). Intercultural small groups: An effective decision-making theory. Paper presented at the meeting of the Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.[16]
Oetzel, J. G. (1994, February). Culture, conflict, and group decision-making: A review and integration of literature. Paper presented at the meeting of the Western States Communication Association, San Jose, CA.
Oetzel, J. G., & Vangelisti, A. L. (1992, April). To like or not to like--Is that really the question?: An investigation of criteria for disliking. Paper presented at the meeting of the Central States Communication Association, Cleveland, OH.
Oetzel, J. G. (1991, November). The role of communication in group decision-making effectiveness: Mediating vs. moderating. Paper presented at the meeting of the Speech Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.[17]
Oetzel, J. G. (1991, November). An extension of the use of nonverbal indices to measure cognitive arousal. Paper presented at the meeting of the Speech Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.
McCornack, S. A., Levine, T. R., Miller, L., Aleman, C. G., & Oetzel, J. G. (1991, November). When asking questions answers them: The effects of a probing bias upon judgments of honesty. Paper presented at the meeting of the Speech Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.
Hirokawa, R. Y. Oetzel, J. G., Aleman, C. G., & Elston, S. (1991, November). The effects of evaluation clarity and bias on the relationship between vigilant interaction and decision-making efficacy. Paper presented at the meeting of the Speech Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.
Oetzel, J. G. (1991, May). An exploration of immediacy behavior in initial interactions: What causes attraction that leads to future interactions? Paper presented at the meeting of the Iowa/International Network on Personal Relationships, Normal, IL.
Oetzel, J. G. (1991, April). The power of nonverbal communication: An extension of its effects to initial attraction. Paper presented at the meeting of the Central States Communication Association, Chicago, IL.
Invited presentations/workshops
Solimon, A., Garcia, B., Belone, L., Duran, B., Oetzel, J. G., & Wallerstein, N. (2006, June) Assessing community and cultural capacity in an American Indian community: A community-based participatory research process. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Center for Native American Health, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.
Oetzel, J. G. (2006, February). Intercultural communication: Where should we be going? Keynote Presentation at the Sooner Conference, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Oetzel, (2005, October). Beyond cultural awareness: Communication skills for bridging cultural differences. Presented at the Hispanic Heritage Month, Intel Corporation, Rio Rancho, NM
Oetzel, J. G. (2005, April). Intimate Partner Violence in American Indian and/or Alaska Native Communities: A Social Ecological Framework of Determinants and Interventions. Presented at the Indian Health Service training on violence, Albuquerque, NM
Oetzel, J. G. (2004, October). Exploring cultural communication: Challenging communication paradigms. Presented at the Hispanic Heritage Month, Intel Corporation, Rio Rancho, NM
Oetzel, J. G. (2003, October). Cultural, individual, and situational factors for communication in intercultural conflict. Presented at the 14th Annual Colloquium Series, Department of Communication, University of Maryland, College Park, MY.
Oetzel, J. G. (2002, October). Successful intercultural conflict management in mediation: Theory and Practice Presented to the Faculty Dispute Resolution Department, University of New Mexico
Oetzel, J. G. (2001, May).Cross-cultural communication styles. Presented to Department of International Business, Fachhochschule Nurtingen (University of Applied Arts and Sciences), Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (2001, May). Interviewing skills in the United States. Presented to Department of International Business, Fachhochschule Nurtingen (University of Applied Arts and Sciences), Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, September). Cultural values and counseling. Lecture to Multiculturalism in the Helping Professions course, Department of Counseling, University of New Mexico.
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, August). Managing Conflict in the Classroom. New Faculty Orientation, University of New Mexico
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, June). What to Expect in University Classes. New Student Orientation, University of New Mexico (2 sessions).
Oetzel, J. G. (1999, April). Media Richness and Communication Channels. Presented to the New Mexico Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators, Albuquerque, NM.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, November). Developing a theoretical model of intercultural small groups: Understanding the effects of culture and cultural diversity on work group processes and outcomes. Paper presented at the University of Regensburg Conference on Diversity and Group Effectiveness, Regensburg, Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, November). Managing Intercultural Conflicts Effectively. Presented to the Department of Psychology, University of Regensburg, Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, August). Managing Conflict in the Classroom. New Faculty Orientation, University of New Mexico.
Oetzel, J. G. (1998, August). What to Expect in University Classes. New Student Orientation, University of New Mexico (2 sessions).
Oetzel, J. G. (1996, November). Cultural Diversity in Small Groups. Presented to Department of International Business, Fachhochschule Nurtingen (University of Applied Arts and Sciences), Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (1996, November). Gender and Communication. Presented to Department of International Business, Fachhochschule Nurtingen (University of Applied Arts and Sciences), Germany.
Oetzel, J. G. (1996, April). Small Group Communication Theories. Presented to a class on Communication Theory, Department of Speech Communication, California State University, Fullerton.
Oetzel, J. G. (1995, November). Teaching About Cultural Diversity. Presented at a conference sponsored by the California Department of Education, Palm Springs, CA.
Oetzel, (1995, February). Cultural Diversity in Organizations. Presented to the Business Retention/Economic Development Conference sponsored by Southern California Edison, Baldwin Park, CA
Oetzel, (1994, March). Communication in International Business. Presented to the Rotary Club, Glendora, CA
Research Funding
2010-2011 Mapping service utilizations for American Indians seeking mental health services in a primary care clinic. Principal investigators: Tassy Parker & John Oetzel. The purpose of this project is to utilize community-based participatory research to explore ways to enhance culturally-based services for American Indian seeking mental health services in a community clinic. 16 month project-: $20,000. Funding agency: Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Center.
2009-2012 Community-Based Participatory Research: A National Assessment. Principal Investigator: Sara Hicks. The purpose of this project is to survey 80 community-based participatory projects and identify best practices and factor predicting empowerment and positive health outcomes. 4-year project. $3,000,000. Role: Co-investigator. Funding Agency: Native American Research Centers for Health (NIH)
2008 Baseline Survey of Mental Health Attitudes. Principal Investigator: John Oetzel. The purpose of the project is to conduct a survey of randomly sample adults in New Mexico about their attitudes about interacting with people who have mental health disorders. $65,000. Funding Agency: NM Human Services Department.
2005-2009 Narch III: Listening to Each Other. Principal Investigator: Nina Wallerstein. The purpose of the project is to adapt a family based curriculum for substance abuse prevention in two American Indian communities. 4-year project. $600,000. Role: Co-investigator. Funding Agency: Native American Research Centers for Health (NIH).
2006-2009 Community-Based Participatory Research. Principal Investigator: Nina Wallerstein. The purpose of this project was to identify key characteristics of the CBPR process and create of model of this process. 3-year project. $450,000. Role: Co-investigator. Funding Agency: Native American Research Centers for Health (NIH)/Indian Health Service.
2006 Empowering Navajo adolescents to prevent substance abuse. Co-Principal Investigators: Virginia McDermott & John Oetzel. The purpose of this project is to establish a community partnership with the members of the Navajo Nation and to evaluate substance use prevention curriculum in schools. $4,000. Funding Agency: Research Allocation Committee, University of New Mexico.
2001-2006 Treatment seeking among Native American Women. Principal investigator: Bonnie Duran, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico. The purpose of the project is to investigate the seeking of mental health treatment among Native American Women. 5-year award, $661,000. Role: Methodologist. Funding Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (NIH).
2002-2005 Community Capacity. Native American Research on Community Health. Principal investigator, Nina Wallerstein, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico. The purpose of the project is to develop and apply an instrument of community capacity for improving health in Native American communities. 4-year award, $300,000. Role: Co-investigator. Funding Agency: Native American Research Centers for Health (NIH).
2001-2003 Mentorship and Educational Program. Principal investigator, Howard Waitzkin, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico. The purpose of the project is to teach trainees about research methods and career development in regards to issues about minority mental health issues in primary care settings. 2-year award, $300,000. Role: Statistician/methodologist. Funding Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (NIH).
2002 Cultural Explanations for Breast Cancer Screening by Hispanic Women. Principal investigator, John Oetzel. The purpose of the project was to investigate the influence of cultural factors for breast cancer screening and communication preferences for breast health information by Hispanic women. 1-year award, $2,693. Funding Agency: Research Allocation Committee, University of New Mexico.
2001-2002 Communication behavior of virtual workforces. Principal investigator, Krishna Kandath. The purpose of the project was to complete a literature review on communication in virtual organizations and develop a training manual to address the key conclusions. 1-year award, $10,000. Role: Co-investigator. Funding Agency: International Association of Business Communicators. Teaching
Courses Taught: Graduate Introduction to Communication Research Methods Quantitative Data Analysis Advanced Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis Cultural Diversity and Organizational Communication Theories of Small Group Communication Seminar: Organizational Communication Seminar: Health Communication Topics: Conflict Communication Advanced Intercultural Communication
Undergraduate Public Speaking Interpersonal Communication Intercultural Communication (on-line as well as face-to-face) Culture and Health Mediation Nonverbal Communication Organizational Communication Cultural Diversity and Organizational Communication Theories of Small Group Communication Organizational Communication Training and Analysis
Funding for Teaching:
2007-2009 Languages and Internationalization across curriculum: Health and cultural integrity. Principal investigator: Cynthia Radding. The purpose of this project was to develop new curriculum to provide strong international components in health, cultural diversity, and communication. This is an interdisciplinary effort involve Latin American Studies, History, Linguistics, Anthropology, and Communication and Journalism. Four courses are being taught in C & J during the program. 2-year award: $340,000. Role: track advisor. Funding Agency: US Department of Education, UISFL Program.
Doctoral advisement:
2010 Advisor: Lorenda Belone
2009 Advisor: Courtney Fletcher Committee Member: Jessica Crespo
2008 Advisor: Adolfo Garcia Committee Member: Kris Kirschbaum
2007 Advisor: Doris Fields, Amie Kincaid
2006 Committee Member: Jeff Peterson
2005 Advisor: Marcella LaFever, Ee Lin Lee, Qin Zhang
2004 Advisor: Valerie Hensen, Christina Sanchez, Avinash Thombre (co-advisor) Committee Member: Christopher Deal
2003 Committee Member: Georgianna Achilles (Psychology), Akiko Fukumoto
2002 Advisor: Mary Meares (co-advisor)
2001 Advisor: Trudy Burtis Committee Member: Melva Kearney, Pratibha Shukla
1999 Committee Member: Ann Mayer-Guell
In progress Advisor: Soumia Dhar (2010), Alice Hopkins-Loy (2011), Julie Lucero (2012), Satoshi Moriizumi (2011), Willow Jackson (2012) Committee Member: Chie Torigoe (2010), Lissa Knudsen (2011), Chris Hollis (2011), Lynn Walters (2011), Kristy Noel (Language, Literacy, & Socio Cultural Studies; 2012), Cia Hell (2011), Jelena Petrovic (2012)
Masters advisement:
2010 Advisor: Carrie Niessen Committee Member: Greg Tafoya (Public Health)
2006 Advisor: Misato Yoshikawa Committee Member: Yuan Fan, Yoko Iwaki
2005 Advisor: Bibiana Arcos, Denise Derkacs Committee Member: Holly Andrews, Melissa Aslaksen
2004: Advisor: Phola Mabizela, Jessica McVicker, Susan Rinderle
2003 Committee Member: Thomas McOwiti, Shannon Peddicord
2002 Advisor: Kristin Browning, Melanie Hackett, Sidni Lamb, Stephanie Simmons, Tieg Veinot
2001 Advisor: Kate Kopischke, Karen Myers, Teresa Schildt Committee Member: Tema Milstein, Reyna Sandoval
2000 Advisor: Carmen Lowry
1999 Committee Member: Tracy Jordan, Soo-Jin Yoon
1998 Committee Member: Cynthia Beck, Jean Robbins
In progress Advisor: Marleah Dean (2011) Committee Member: Angela Xu (2011) Service
Disciplinary Service:
Editorial boards
á Small Group Research, 2009-current á Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, 2007-current á Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, 2006-current á Communication Currents 2006-current (advisory board) á Communication Reports, 2006-2007 á Communication Education, 2005-current á International and Intercultural Communication Annual, 2005-2006 á Western Journal of Communication, 2004-2005, 2008-current á Journal of Applied Communication Research, 2002-2004
Reviewer
Ad Hoc Manuscript Reviewer: á 2010: Archives of General Psychiatry, Drug & Alcohol Dependence, European Journal of Social Psychology, Health Communication, Health Education Research, Journal of Asian Pacific Communication, Journal of Language and Social Psychology á 2009: Chinese Journal of Communication, Communication Reports, International Journal of Conflict Management, Health Communication (2), Health Education Research, Human Communication Research (2), Journal of Communication á 2008: Communication Reports á 2007: Communication Research, Health Communication, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Social Science & Medicine á 2006: Communication Monographs, Communication Research, Health Communication, International Journal of Conflict Management, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Western Journal of Communication á 2005: Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, Communication Reports, Health Communication (2), Personality and Individual Differences, Communication Theory, Human Communication Research, Organization Science á 2004: Health Communication, Asian Journal of Social Science, Sage Publications á 2003: Communication Reports, Roxbury Publishing, Sage Publications á 2002: Western Journal of Communication á 2001: Human Communication Research, Journal of Applied Communication Research, Communication Yearbook á 2000: Communication Studies, Communication Research, Personal Relationships, Organizational Communication Perspectives, Vol. 7, Roxbury Publishing á 1999: National Communication AssociationÕs Committee on Assessment and Training. Communication Yearbook, Electronic Journal of Communication, New Directions in Group Communication Research, Sage Publications á 1998: Asian Journal of Social Psychology, Handbook of Small Group Communication á 1997: Journal of Applied Social Psychology á 1996: Pale Moon Productions á 1995: Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, McGraw-Hill, HarperCollins á 1994: McGraw-Hill
Grant Reviewer: á 2007: Bowling Green State University, Communication Department á 2004: National Science Foundation, Linguistics Division
Tenure & Promotion Reviewer á Marymount University, 2010 á University of Arkansas Little Rock, 2009 á Colorado State University, 2009 á University of Delaware, 2008 á University of Kansas, 2007 á University of Oklahoma, 2007 á New Mexico State University, 2006
Professional associations
Elected Positions: á Member-at-large, Executive Committee, Western States Communication Association, 2003-2005 á Chair, Organizational Communication Interest Group. Western States Communication Association, 2003-2004 á Vice-chair, Organizational Communication Interest Group. Western States Communication Association, 2002-2003 á At-Large Delegate, Legislative Assembly, Western States Communication Association, 2001-2002
Committees: á Member/Chair, Diamond Committee, National Communication Association, 2008-2010 á Member, WSCA Scholar Award, Western States Communication Association, 2007 á Chair, Distinguished Service Award, Western States Communication Association, 2005 á Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Awards, Western States Communication Association, 2005 á Member, Fisher Award Committee, Western States Communication Association, 2005 á Member, Nominating Committee, Group Communication Division, National Communication Association, 2003-2004
Conferences: á Paper Reader, Health Communication Interest Group, Western States Communication Association, 2008 á Paper Reader, Intercultural and Developmental Communication Division, International Communication Association, 2006 á Paper Reader, Organizational Communication Division, National Communication Association. 2005 á Respondent, Communication in multicultural groups, National Communication Association, 2005 á Panel Chair/Respondent. Intercultural communication training. Communication and Culture Conference. University of New Mexico, 2002 á Paper Reader, Organizational Communication Interest Group. Western States Communication Association, 2002 á Panel Reviewer, International and Intercultural Communication Division. International Communication Association, 2002 á Respondent, Competitive Papers: Individualism-collectivism and self-construals. International and Intercultural Communication Division, National Communication Association, 2000 á Respondent, Competitive Papers: Competence and credibility, International and Intercultural Communication Division, National Communication Association, 2000 á Respondent, Culture and Relationships, Intercultural and Development Communication Division, International Communication Association, 2000 á Paper Reader, Intercultural and Developmental Communication Division, International Communication Association, 1999 á Respondent, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Intercultural Communication Interest Group, Western States Communication Association, 1998 á Chair, Competitive Papers: Work-Related Conflicts, Organizational Communication Interest Group, Western States Communication Association, 1998 á Program Reviewer, Organizational Communication Interest Group, Western States Communication Association, 1997 á Chair, Culturally Based Discourse, California State University, Fullerton Conference on Theory and Research on Culture and Communication, Fullerton, CA, 1996 á Chair, Intimacy and Emotional Expression Across Cultures, Intercultural and Development Communication Division, Annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Albuquerque, NM, 1995
University/Department service:
Administrative: á Coordinator for On-line programs, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 8/2010-current á Chair, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1/2005-7/2010 á Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1999-2003
University: á Member, Enrollment Management Committee, University of New Mexico, 2009-2010 á Member, ProvostÕs Committee on Assessment, University of New Mexico, 2008-2010 á Member, College Assessment Review Committee, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2008-2010 á Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Performance Evaluation for Chairs, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2008-2009 á Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Performance Measures, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2008-2009 á Member, Ad Hoc Budget Committee, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2007-2008 á Member, Advisory Board, Freshman Learning Communities, 2006-current á Faculty Mediator, Faculty Dispute Resolution, University of New Mexico, 2000-current á Member, Development Office Search Committee, College of Arts & Sciences, 2008 á Member, Scholarship Committee, Robert Wood Johnson Center on Health Policy, University of New Mexico, 2007 á Member, Search Committee for Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2006-2007 á Member, Education Committee, Robert Wood Johnson Center on Health Policy, University of New Mexico, 2006 á Member, Search Committee for Director of Center for Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Additions, University of New Mexico, 2005-2006 á Member, Campaign Planning Committee, College of Arts & Sciences, University of New Mexico, 2005 á Vice President, Phi Beta Kappa, University of New Mexico, 1998-2002 á Faculty mentor for the Research Opportunity Program, University of New Mexico, Summers 1998-1999 á Sponsor, Service learning project. Trained and administered course work, in coordination with the Campus Office of Substance Abuse Prevention and the Positive Program, University of New Mexico, 1997-1999 á Member, Phi Beta Kappa Advisory Committee, University of New Mexico, 1997-1998
Departmental: á Chair, Budget Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 2003-2004 á Member, Undergraduate Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 2003-2004 á Advisor, CommGrads, Graduate Student Association, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 2001-2004 á Member, Merit Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 2003 á Chair, Search Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1999-2000 á Colloquium Organizer, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1998-1999 á Member, Budget Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1998-1999 á Chair, Merit Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1998-1999 á Member, Search Committee for position in Organizational/Intercultural Communication, 1998-1999 á Member, Research Committee, Department of Communication and Journalism, University of New Mexico, 1997-1998
Service at Citrus College: á Affirmative Action Representative, Citrus College (Trained to monitor interview process), 1997 á Faculty Advisor, Do-Gooders Club (community service), Citrus College, 1997 á Member, Faculty Development Committee, Citrus College, 1996-1997 á Member, Affirmative Action Committee, Citrus College, 1995-1997 á Lead faculty member and administrator for Citrus College study abroad program, London, England, 1996 á Judge, Speaking Competition, Lions Club of Irwindale, Irwindale, CA, 1995 á Conflict Management, Glendora High School in collaboration with Southern California Edison, 1995 á Trainer, Workshop on diversity and communication for faculty mentors at Citrus College, 1995 á Trainer, Workshop on intercultural communication for staff employees at Citrus College, 1995 á Trainer, Workshop on mentoring skills for student mentors at Citrus College, 1995 á Trainer, Workshop on interpersonal communication skills to a group of faculty mentors at Citrus College, 1995 á Member, Scholarship Evaluation Committee, Citrus College, 1992-1995 á Member, Student Services Committee, Citrus College, 1992-1995 á Member, Achievement Awards Committee, Citrus College, 1992-1995 á Assistant Director of Forensics, Individual events and debate, Citrus College, 1991-1995 á Trainer, Workshop on mentoring skills for a group of student mentors at Citrus College, 1994 á Trainer, Workshop on conflict management to a group of student counselors at Citrus College, 1994 á Trainer, Workshop on perception and stereotyping for faculty development meeting at Citrus College, 1994 á Trainer, Workshop on intercultural communication for staff employees at Citrus College, 1994
Date: August 23, 2010 [1] Top Book from the Social Cognition Division, National Communication Association, 2007. [2] Top Three Paper in the Health Communication Division [3] Top Four Paper in the International and Intercultural Communication Division [4] Top Three Paper in the Instructional Communication Division [5] Top Paper in the Instructional Communication Division [6] Top Paper in the Health Communication Division [7] Top Four Paper in the Interpersonal Communication Division [8] Top Three Paper in the Interpersonal Communication Division [9] Top Four Paper in the Organizational Communication Division [10] Top Four Paper in the International and Intercultural Communication Division [11] Top Paper in Intercultural Communication, Intercultural and Developmental Communication Division [12] Top Paper in Intercultural Communication, Intercultural and Developmental Communication Division [13] Top Paper in the Organizational Communication Division [14] Top Five Paper in the Organizational Communication Division [15] Top Three Paper in the Organizational Communication Division [16] Top Student Paper in the International and Intercultural Communication Division [17] Top Three Paper in the Student Division |