Faculty and Staff

Karen Erlandson, Chair and Associate Professor

B.A., 1992, M.A., 1995, Michigan State University, Ph.D., 2002, University of California, Santa Barbara. Appointed 2002.

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Office: Olin Hall 213D
Phone: 517/629-0325

Yuxia Qian, Assistant Professor

B.A., 1996, Liaocheng University; M.A., 2001, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology; Ph.D., 2007, Ohio University. Appointed January 2008.

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Office: Olin Hall 213B
Phone: 517/629-0326

Andy Boyan, Visiting Assistant Professor

B.A., 2003, M.A., 2005, Washington State University; Ph.D., 2012, Michigan State University. Appointed 2009.

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Office: Olin Hall 213E
Phone: 517/629-0345

About Me

Online Syllabi & Course Blogs:

Introduction to Comm
Mass Media
Social Media
Environmental Communication
Media Theory
Sports Communication

Maggie Haugen, Department Secretary

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Office: Olin Hall 213
Phone: 517/629-0352

Bruce J. Weaver, Professor Emeritus

B.A., 1965, Moravian College; M.S., 1966, Kansas State University; Ph.D., 1974, University of Michigan. Appointed 1981.

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