Cory Hillman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies
335 Center for the Arts
Department(s)
College
Area of Specialty
Media Ecology, Cultural Studies, and Sport Communication
Biography
- Participates on academic committees in addition to teaching:
- Undergraduate Academic Standards Committee
- College of Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee
- Human Subjects Review Board
- Author of the book, American Sports in the Age of Consumption: How Commercialization is Changing the Game
- Published in academic journals such as Communication and Sport Journal and Explorations in Media Ecology
- Research interests primarily focused on the study of the relationship between technology and society and its impact on sports culture
- Has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in Sports and Culture, Debate and Argumentation, Organizational Communication, Communication Theory and Research, and Interpersonal Communication
- Little-known fact: Plays guitar and listens to heavy metal music
Education
- Ph.D. in Media & Communication Studies - Bowling Green State University
- M.A. in Communication - Grand Valley State University
- B.A. in English - Saginaw Valley State University