Communication Arts Faculty



Carol A. Downing

, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication

Phone: (315) 792-3155
Office: 214 Faculty Center

Dr. Carol Downing teaches and researches in the area of rhetorical theory and instructs the oral performance branch of communication arts: public speaking, oral interpretation, voice and diction, and argumentation.


David M. Habbel

, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication

Phone: (315) 792-3152
Office: 215 Faculty Center

Dr. David Habbel specializes in interpersonal, political, and organizational communication. He has presented papers at national and international conferences.


Jeffrey (Jeff) A. Miller

, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication

Phone: (315) 792-3086
Office: R309 Romano Hall

Professor Jeffrey Miller specializes in the mass media, visual communication, and semiology. He also teaches interpersonal communication and public speaking, and serves as director of FILM@UC. ...More About Jeffrey A. Miller