Assistant Professor of Communications
ktb2@psu.edu
109A Main Building; 412-675-9495
Degrees:
D.Sc. in Information Systems and Communications, Robert Morris University
M.B.A., Duquesne University
Master of Liberal Arts, Duquesne University
B.S. Liberal Studies/Business Administration, Lock Haven University
Homepage: http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/k/t/ktb2/index.htm
Teaching interests:
Research methods, communications, advertising and public relations.
Communication courses related to crisis management, qualitative research methods in public relations, strategic planning, risk analysis, developing business/marketing models, and special issues faced by start-up PR-businesses.
Research interests:
The importance of diversity in corporate communications and public relations departments.
Integrating technology into the core course design of PSU Corporate Communications degree program.
Recent News:
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